Musician Barenboim signs with Universal labels (Reuters)
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New Michael Jackson video game revives moonwalking (Reuters)
Reuters - Video game maker Ubisoft is betting that dancing games will be all the rage this holiday season -- thanks in big part to the King of Pop.
Smokey Robinson goes “Go-Go” with Cracker Barrel (Reuters)
Reuters - Forty-five years after Smokey Robinson found himself "Going to a Go-Go," he is now headed into Cracker Barrel restaurants -- a sign of change not just in music but for the roadside diners, too.
Arcade Fire cancel Lisbon gig due to NATO summit (Reuters)
Reuters - Canadian rockers Arcade Fire have canceled their concert in Lisbon on November 18 due to what they called "security concerns" surrounding a NATO summit in the city on November 19-20.
Israel Wagner ban dims as ensemble set for Bayreuth (Reuters)
Reuters - An Israeli orchestra will strike an emotional chord in Germany next year when it plays a work by Richard Wagner, Hitler's favorite composer, further challenging a long-standing taboo in Israel on his music.
Language no barrier for bilingual rapper Pitbull (Reuters)
Reuters - During an early afternoon in Miami in January, over drinks with two local radio program directors, the conversation turned to rapper Pitbull. "He should come over and join us," said one, and impulsively picked up his cell phone and dialed.
“AfroCubism” revisits original Buena Vista plan (Reuters)
Reuters - "Prequels" are usually the preserve of filmmakers. But the Grammy Award-winning "Buena Vista Social Club" album has spawned a rare instance of the phenomenon in the music industry.
Smokey Robinson partners with Cracker Barrel for CD (Reuters)
Reuters - For the first time, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's exclusive music program will feature an R&B artist: Smokey Robinson.
Indie country star Jason Aldean throws a “Party” (Reuters)
Reuters - Jason Aldean says he didn't worry that Kelly Clarkson might show him up on the duet they share on Aldean's new album.
Women of “Color” perform on film’s soundtrack album (Reuters)
Reuters - Janet Jackson, Whoopi Goldberg and other cast members from Tyler Perry's new film, "For Colored Girls," are performing double duty on the project -- not only acting but also contributing to its soundtrack.