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2/16/2008 11:00:30 PM

Singer, 104, takes stage amid protests (AP)
2/16/2008 7:02:40 PM
AP - Several dozen people protested outside a theater Saturday where a 104-year-old singer who once performed for Adolf Hitler took the stage in the Netherlands for the first time in four decades.

Panic at the Disco sheds glam image, teenage angst (Reuters)
2/16/2008 5:54:52 PM
Reuters - Given the radical image changes that Panic at the Disco has undergone in the past year, it's hard not to read the lyrics to its new album's opening song as a pre-emptive strike against critics.

Flash drives offer new choices for music fans (Reuters)
2/16/2008 5:46:14 PM
Reuters - When the Mars Volta put out its latest album, "The Bedlam in Goliath," in January, the act gave its hardcore fans an option that is becoming increasingly popular -- and creative.

Carpenters fans try to save former home (AP)
2/16/2008 5:19:07 PM
AP - Owners of The Carpenters' former home aren't feeling on top of the world about the legions of fans who keep stopping by to pay tribute.

Bandleader Quintanilla asks, What's in a name? (Reuters)
2/16/2008 4:35:25 PM
Reuters - In a world where name recognition is everything, A.B. Quintanilla has flipped conventional wisdom by regularly tinkering with his group's moniker.

Black Tide proves you're never too young to rock (Reuters)
2/16/2008 3:57:44 PM
Reuters - When Black Tide's members were barely out of high school, they landed an Ozzfest date on the second stage.

Super Bowl boosts digital sales for Petty and others (Reuters)
2/16/2008 3:38:59 PM
Reuters - The New York Giants weren't the only ones to come away from Super Bowl XLII with a storybook ending. Artists who were tied to the game through live performance or inclusion in advertisements also notched impressive victories, especially on the digital front.

Experts question Spears lawyer's moves (AP)
2/16/2008 6:41:29 AM
AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — An attorney who claims to represent Britney Spears has filed papers to move her conservatorship case from the Los Angeles County Superior Court to federal court, but legal experts question whether his legal strategy is viable and whether he can represent the troubled pop star at all.

Boston rocker tells Huckabee to lay off (AP)
2/16/2008 12:52:53 AM
AP - The chief songwriter and founder of the band Boston has more than a feeling that he's being ripped off by Mike Huckabee. In a letter to the Republican presidential hopeful, Tom Scholz complains that Huckabee is using his 1970s smash hit song "More Than a Feeling" without his permission.



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