After more than 30 years together, during which time they rose from critical alternative-rock favorites to international pop superstars and eventually Rock and Roll Hall of Fame status, R.E.M. announced Wednesday they have “called it a day as a band.”
September 15, 2011 Simon Cowell predicts "X Factor" will be better than "American Idol" and "The Voice." He also revealed to the Hollywood Reporter the five songs he never ever wants hopefuls to sing when they're auditioning:
During Sunday’s ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Paul Simon gave a haunting acoustical performance of ‘The Sound of Silence’ while some onlookers wept.
In honor of the 10th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center, Steve Rosenbaum, a documentary film producer and web developer, has created an app called The 9/11 Memorial: Past, Present and Future.
Checking your Facebook status could lead to your company’s downfall.
Okay, that may be a bit of an exaggeration, but tech blogger Michael Fitzgerald was able to calculate that workers wasting time on the social networking site costs US companies $280 billion in annual productivity losses.
August 30, 2011 Fleetwood Mac may soon be back out on tour. Lindsey Buckingham claims that the band is considering another tour and the prospects of a new album. He claims there have been "rumblings" about a new tour, but nothing is on the books yet. The band reunited for an international tour in 2009.
The MTV Video Music Awards, which air live on Sunday, will be missing an important part of the traditional award show experience: a host.
Dying to meet Taylor Swift? Well…chances are, that’s probably never going to happen.
But you can get a little closer to the multiplatinum star by watching her upcoming DVD, ‘Taylor Swift’s Journey to Fearless.’
August 17, 2011 Settle down, it's not as controversial as Janet Jackson's Superbowl wardrobe malfunction, and definitely not as revealing as the Good Morning America incident in which Nicki Minaj showed off one of the girls.
But thanks to a wind machine pointed in the wrong direction at Taylor Swift's recent show in St. Louis, the singer revealed a little more than she had intended. I immediately thought, "Ick, granny panties," but E-Online insists they're "Spankies." Whatever.
Hit the jump, and you'll see that Taylor doesn't miss a beat.
August 8, 2011 Gavin DeGraw remains hospitalized tonight after being attacked, and brutally beaten in New York City Sunday night.
A four-disc set commemorating Sting’s 25th anniversary as a solo artist is coming out September 27.
