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Corgan 'Blown Away' By Benefit Concert Support

Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan was "blown away" by the support of fans in his native Chicago.

Report: Dioguardi Out, Tyler In At American Idol

Singer/songwriter Kara Dioguardi has been fired from American Idol - and is set to be replaced by Aerosmith rocker Steven Tyler.

Gaga To Work On Winehouse Comeback Record?

Lady Gaga is giving Amy Winehouse a helping hand as she prepares for her career comeback.

Kaiser Chiefs Rocker Joins Scooter Rally

Kaiser Chiefs rocker Andrew White has signed up to take part in an attempt to break the world record for the largest ever scooter rally.

Bellamy & Hudson 'Hunting For New York Home'

Matt Bellamy and Kate Hudson are looking to buy a New York apartment together, according to reports.

Corgan's Guitar Breaks On Stage

Billy Corgan suffered an embarrassing technical problem onstage in New York on Monday night.

Jean Reconsidering Running For Haiti President

Wyclef Jean is reconsidering running for president of his devastated homeland Haiti, according to his charitable foundation.

Kings of Leon Abandon Concert Due To Pigeon Poop

Kings of Leon said they were forced to abandon a concert after three songs because pigeons kept pooping on them from the rafters.

Smashing Pumpkins To Play Benefit For Battered Leone

The Smashing Pumpkins have organized a benefit concert to raise funds for Madina Lake rocker Matthew Leone's medical care.

Pearl Jam 'Hiatus' Comments Lost In Translation

Pearl Jam's publicity team has moved to address fans' concerns about the future of the band.

The Show Must Go On For Lilith Fair's Mclachlan

Lilith Fair co-founder Sarah Mclachlan is adamant the touring all-woman festival will have a successful future, despite a series of setbacks this summer.

Vampire Weekend 'Frustrated' By Lawsuit

Rockers Vampire Weekend have spoken out about the multi-million dollar legal battle over their album cover art.

Farrell: 'Gaga Will Be Amazing At Lollapalooza'

Perry Farrell has heaped praise on his Lollapalooza headliner Lady Gaga, calling the pop star the "centerpiece" of his upcoming show.

Pearl Jam Hang Ten With New Video

Rockers Pearl Jam have waded into the BP oil disaster debate with a poignant new video which closes with footage of the spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

Sting's Russians Was Inspired By Illegal Satellite Viewings

Sting composed Cold War ballad Russians after checking out Soviet kids' TV via an illegal satellite feed.