http://www.musiclatestnews.com Latest Music News Tue, 19 Jan 2010 03:09:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Female musicians are famous for making headbands and accessories more popular than other celebrities.  Alicia Keys and Mariah Carey are some of the most well known musicians that love accessories and headbands.  Alicia Keys has been seen at numerous hollywood events wearing her favorite orange headband. Mariah Carey is more ... http://www.musiclatestnews.com/?p=53 Lynyrd Skynrd has seen a lot of tragedy since the band was formed in Jacksonville, Florida, back in 1966.  Notably, Ronnie Van Zandt, Steve Gaines, and Cassie Gaines -- the singer, guitarist, and backup vocalist, respectively -- were among those killed in a plane crash in 1977. Now, Billy Powell, the ... http://www.musiclatestnews.com/?p=51 Die hard fans have been predicting it for years, despite the fact that it did not seem likely.  Now, however, you see it all over the television.  Axl Rose -- cornrowed, pasty, just another middle aged redhead -- is popping up everywhere.  All you hear about is Chinese Democracy, the ... http://www.musiclatestnews.com/?p=50 Video killed the radio star; the Buggles told us so.  The Presidents of the United States of America did too, though I wish they hadn't.  But is reality TV taking things a bit further, and killing the singing star altogether? American Idol: the prime time spawn of Satan.  It brought us ... http://www.musiclatestnews.com/?p=48 It’s official times two, guys!  Clay Aiken, American Idol extraordinaire, has finally come out of the closet.  Mind, this will only come as a surprise to those of you who have been living under a rock ever since the first time Clay opened his mouth during the American Idol auditions, ... http://www.musiclatestnews.com/?p=46 Folks, it is finally official.  Normally this probably would not qualify as “music news,” per se – except that, once upon a time, Lindsay Lohan did sing, plus Samantha Sam Ronson is, of course, a rockin’ DJ.  Lilo has finally come out and admitted to dating Sam – for a ... http://www.musiclatestnews.com/?p=44 It’s a pretty well known fact that some of the most outspoken celebrities are big supporters of the Democratic party.  The claws are coming out extremely far as election day creeps closer and closer.  A while ago, it was Jackson Browne throwing a fit because of McCain’s use of his ... http://www.musiclatestnews.com/?p=42 It’s official.  Madonna’s new Sticky & Sweet tour is officially beginning, opening at Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium over the weekend.  Though she’s passed half a century – Madge just celebrated her 50th birthday last week – her popularity has only grown. Her last tour – 2006's Confessions – earned $195 million in ... http://www.musiclatestnews.com/?p=40 Joggers have been using MP3 players to keep them motivated on their run. Now swimmers will be able to do the same thing during their laps in the pool. The new waterproof MP3 player, the Speedo Aquabeat, from the famous swim wear manufacturer and Iriver let you take your MP3 ... http://www.musiclatestnews.com/?p=37 According to a July 1st report in the New York Post, the Colombian-born superstar Shakira is about to complete months of contract negotiations with concert promoter Live Nation. The multi-million dollar deal for recording, touring and merchandising is expected to be finalized by the end of the year. At present, the 31-year ... http://www.musiclatestnews.com/?p=35