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The Detroit rap group filed suit Tuesday in Flint’s federal court, saying the FBI had failed to respond to a request for documents regarding its designation of ICP fans — Juggalos — as a gang.
Williams was identified with enough songs to fill a long road trip, but what follows is a quick journey through the essential Andy playlist. Farewell, our huckleberry friend.
Detroit-reared Bettye LaVette, whose new album and autobiography hit stores this week, gave a scorching and bluesy version of the Bob Dylan tune “Everything is Broken” on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” on Tuesday.
Lady Gaga, who has been making headlines for putting on some pounds thanks to her papa's pizza, is fighting back against eating disorders. She posted on her website that she has fought bulimia and anorexia since she was 15.
Andy Williams, the silky-voiced crooner whose hit recording “Moon River” and years of popular Christmas TV shows brought him fans the world over, has died.
Mahogany Jones LIVE leaves today for Washington, D.C., to perform for the Duke Ellington High School for the Arts before leaving Thursday for Zambia. The group will also perform at events in Rwanda, Uganda, Botswana and Ethiopia. They’ll also conduct workshops about hip hop for local musicians and youth.
"Uno!," the band's ninth studio album, arrives today as the first installment of a trilogy, with "Dos!" expected Nov. 13 and "Tre!" on Jan. 15.
Chris Brown was in court Monday in Los Angeles, where it was revealed that he had tested positive for marijuana in June in Virginia.
It’s the ninth studio album of Rock’s career and his sixth since breaking out nationally with Atlantic Records in 1998.
When we first encounter Bettye LaVette in her new autobiography "A Woman Like Me," it is the mid-1960s and the Detroit soul singer is being dangled by one foot from the roof of a building 20 stories above Amsterdam Avenue in New York City, her fate in the hands of the furious pimp-lover she was attempting to leave.
In this excerpt from Bettye LaVette's "A Woman Like Me," it's 1964, and 18-year-old LaVette has one hit under her belt -- and attitude to spare. But her second single has flopped, and her manager, Robert West, has just been seriously injured in a shooting.
The actor/artist/writer/director announced plans to release his first musical collaboration -- under the name Daddy -- with musician-artist Tim O'Keefe. Their debut album, "MotorCity," will be out Tuesday and features guest vocals by Motown legend Smokey Robinson.
LMFAO is done party rocking. For now. Redfoo and SkyBlu, the uncle and nephew duo known as LMFAO, upset the music/dance world Friday when word starting spreading the two are breaking up.
Poor women of Hollywood: You eat a cheeseburger (or pizza, a la Lady Gaga) and all the world puts you on a baby bump watch.
Em and his manager, Paul Rosenberg, through their Shady Films production company, have partnered with Ben Silverman’s multimedia studio Electus to produce the new Web series “Detroit Rubber,” Shady Films revealed today. Cameras are about to roll on the original series, which will be shown on LOUD, the Electus pop-culture channel on YouTube.
Most tickets available at www.ticketmaster.com, www.livenation.com and www.aeglive.com. On sale Friday Rihanna: 7:30 p.m. March 21, Joe Louis Arena, $35-$125.
CASINOS GREEKTOWN CASINO: 555 E. Lafayette, Detroit. 888-771-4386. Asteria: Howard Glazer Band, 8 p.m. Fri. Emerging Soul, 8 p.m. Sat.
President Obama empathized last night with the cohost of a New York fund-raiser, hip-hop mogul Jay-Z.
R. Kelly is nominated for two awards at this year's Soul Train Awards, making him the most nominated act ever at the awards show. Kelly is up for the Ashford & Simpson songwriter's award and album of the year, bringing his career total to 21 nominations.
Few bands are blessed — and pressured — by the high fan expectations that come with being Rush.
The event was a sendoff party for the piano after nearly a year of restoration by specialists at Steinway & Sons’ New York headquarters. It will make its way back to Detroit by train later this fall, returning to its full-time residence in the museum’s Studio A.
Pattie Mallette's name may not ring a bell, but her new memoir, “Nowhere But Up,” includes a foreword with an instantly recognizable byline. My mom is the strongest woman I've ever met," writes Justin Bieber, Mallette's son.
The recording process for Matchbox Twenty's new album was somewhat like living in a frat house — with tons of red wine instead of beer. While creating "North" — and living together in Nashville — lead singer Rob Thomas jokes that the foursome "spent, like, $40,000 on wine. Just on the wine."
The Fox singing competition has increased its celeb quotient, adding rapper Nicki Minaj and country singer-songwriter Keith Urban to a Season 12 judging panel that also will feature pop diva Mariah Carey and original judge Randy Jackson.
Ethan Daniel Davidson, the free-spirited beatnik son of a billionaire, never planned to settle back in metro Detroit. Now, he's poised to become one of its most important benefactors.
The Midwest has been mighty good to Rush. The trio's four-decade rock ride got its U.S. start here in the heartland, which embraced the Toronto band with gusto before the rest of the country caught on. Detroit's latest visit with Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee and Neil Peart will come Tuesday at the Palace of Auburn Hills, the sixth stop on a Rush tour that will stretch into summer 2013.
Mother Monster arrived at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum on New York's Upper East Side Thursday night perched on a convertible. She was launching her "Fame" perfume and, as with all things Gaga, it was a performance.
It's been more than four decades since Beatriz Budinszky Staples sat down to perform on a Smokey Robinson song.
Before Tim Bergling came along, Avici simply signified the lowest level of hell in Buddhism. Now, as Avicii, it's also the stage name of the superstar DJ.
The Swedish superstar DJ aimed a little high when he initially set his eyes on Detroit, aiming for a May show at Joe Louis Arena.
Devoted to playing classic Afrobeat, pioneered by Nigerian composer and activist Fela Kuti, the Brooklyn-based group Antibalas is stopping by Detroit's Majestic Theatre on Friday night in support of its new self-titled album on Daptone Records....
Michael Winans Jr. was charged Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Detroit with wire fraud, which carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison. He is accused of defrauding 180 investors of $1,000 to $7,000 each between October 2007 through September 2008.
CASINOS GREEKTOWN CASINO: 555 E. Lafayette, Detroit. 888-771-4386. Asteria: Howard Glazer Band, 8 p.m. Fri. That Band, 8 p.m. Sat. Eclipz: DJ Sandman, 9:30 p.m. Fri. DJ Zig Zag, 9:30 p.m. Sat.
Tremonti: 7 p.m. Sept. 20. Machine Shop, $15. Emilie Autumn: 8 p.m. Sept. 20. The Crofoot Ballroom, $17. Kendrick Lamar: 8 p.m. Sept. 20. Royal Oak Music Theatre, $26, $30.
Most tickets available at www.ticketmaster.com, www.livenation.com and www.aeglive.com. On sale Friday Trans-Siberian Orchestra: 7 p.m. Nov. 18, Huntington Center, Toledo, $30-$58.50.
The ECHL's Bakersfield Condors, a AA minor league team, has offered the pop sensation an amateur tryout contract.
Maya Thompson didn't know she was writing the words to a chart-topping hit for Taylor Swift when she was working through the sadness of losing her child to cancer.
It's all sports all the time for Detroit rocker Kid Rock. The Kid will narrate and appear in 1 1/2-minute taped openings for the 10 races in NASCAR's Chase for the Cup on ESPN, starting Sunday at Chicagoland Speedway. His music also will be featured throughout the campaign, including sneak peeks at his next album, due out in November.
"If you stay with me, that don't mean we have to stay the same," Dave Matthews sings on "The Riff," the song that gives his band's eighth studio album its name. Ostensibly singing to a lover, he might also be addressing his fans and his band.
NASCAR fans are about to get a hefty helping of Kid Rock. The Detroit rocker and his songs have been enlisted to lead ESPN’s coverage of the Chase for the Sprint Cup, the 10-race championship series that starts Sunday at Chicagoland Speedway, the network announced today.
Dorothy McGuire Williamson, who teamed with sisters Christine and Phyllis for a string of hits in the '50s and '60s as the popular McGuire Sisters singing group, has died in the Phoenix area.
Reports indicate that a man carrying a pair of scissors tried to enter the singer/actress' Los Angeles home and was arrested. Luckily, Cyrus wasn't around at the time.
There may have been no signature moment at this year's MTV Video Music Awards, but there was a signature sound: the screams of teenage girls wild about One Direction.
A year after Beyonce's burgeoning belly stole the show, Amber Rose trotted out her own swollen stomach alongside fiance Wiz Khalifa.
Singer-songwriter James Taylor performed Thursday at the Democratic National Convention. Now he’s lending President Barack Obama some support in Michigan. Taylor, a longtime political activist, will give a free performance at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Obama for America Grass Roots Headquarters in Royal Oak.
Hot new teenage girl group OMG Girlz is made up of Miss Star, Miss Beauty and Miss Baby Doll — trio that’s committed to spreading positive (and sugarcoated) messages of female empowerment. The OMG Girlz is one of the key draws on the latest edition of the teen-pop inclined Scream Tour, which brings a cast of newcomers that includes bill-topping Diggy Simmons — the 17-year-old son of rap royalty Rev. Run of Run-DMC.
Taylor Swift is set to play her infectious runaway hit "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" live for the first time, while Lil Wayne, Pink and Alicia Keys will debut new songs. Frank Ocean will sing for perhaps his biggest audience to date.
The Chamber Music Society of Detroit gets a jump on the rest of the classical music scene this weekend, but the news is bigger than the Juilliard String Quartet opening the society's 69th season with a diverse pair of concerts.
Uproar brings its highest-wattage lineup yet -- and that's despite the loss of co-headliner Papa Roach, forced to abruptly pull out of the tour because of Jacoby Shaddix's vocal surgery.
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