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Charts:

April 25, 2011

# 1
Foo Fighters
"Wasting Light"
Billboard Albums #1 - Foo Fighters

# 1
Lady GaGa
"Born This Way"
Euro Singles #1 - Lady GaGa

# 1
Adele
"21"
UK Albums #1 - Adele

# 1
LMFAO
"Party Rock Anthem"
UK Singles #1 - LMFAO


Birthdays:

January 17, 1971
Kid Rock

January 17, 1966
Shabba Ranks

January 17, 1957
John Crawford (Berlin)

January 17, 1957
Susanna Hoffs (The Bangles)

January 17, 1956
Paul Young

January 17, 1955
Steve Earle

January 17, 1948
Mick Taylor (Rolling Stones)

January 17, 1927
Eartha Kitt



Trent Reznor Hails 'Surreal' Golden Globes Win For The Social Network

January 17, 2011
Trent Reznor Hails 'Surreal' Golden Globes Win For The Social NetworkTrent Reznor won Best Original Score for The Social Network at the Golden Globes in Los Angeles last night (January 16). The film, which recalls the founding of Facebook, dominated the ceremony, taking home four awards, including Best Dramatic Picture. Read more >>

Bruno Mars Planning UK Move After Singles Chart Triumph

January 17, 2011
Bruno Mars Planning UK Move After Singles Chart TriumphBruno Mars has revealed that he is considering moving to the UK after topping the singles chart with new track 'Grenade'. The US star's single went straight in at number one at the weekend, shifting 149,834 copies. Read more >>

Zooey Deschanel Pays Tribute To Broadcast's Trish Keenan

January 17, 2011
Zooey Deschanel Pays Tribute To Broadcast's Trish KeenanSinger and actress Zoey Deschanel is among the musicians who have paid tribute to Trish Keenan, who died last week. The Broadcast singer died in hospital from complications with pneumonia on Friday (January 14). She was 42. Read more >>

Arcade Fire, Take That, Rihanna To Perform At BRIT Awards 2011

January 17, 2011
Arcade Fire, Take That, Rihanna To Perform At BRIT Awards 2011Arcade Fire and Cee Lo Green have been added to the line-up of performers at this year's BRIT Awards in London. Mumford & Sons and Adele will also join previously announced acts Take That, Plan B and Tinie Tempah at the ceremony at London's O2 Arena on February 15. Read more >>

Kings Of Leon Reschedule London O2 Arena Date

January 17, 2011
Kings Of Leon Reschedule London O2 Arena DateKings Of Leon have rescheduled a gig at the O2 Arena in London that was cancelled due to a fire. The band were due to play the venue on December 21, but a fire on a tour bus meant there was insufficient time to prepare the arena. Read more >>

Kasabian's Tom Meighan To Play Wrestler In New Sitcom

January 17, 2011
Kasabian's Tom Meighan To Play Wrestler In New SitcomKasabian frontman Tom Meighan is set to play a wannabe seventies wrestler in a new TV sitcom. The singer is due to film his cameo in Walk Like A Panther in Leeds over the coming weeks. Read more >>

Laura Marling, The Wanted Backed To Win BRIT Awards 2011

January 17, 2011
Laura Marling, The Wanted Backed To Win BRIT Awards 2011Bookmakers have received a flurry of bets on Laura Marling to win Best British Female at the BRIT Awards next month. The singer's odd have been cut from 5/2 to 7/4 to take the prize behind last year's Critic' Choice winner Ellie Goulding. Read more >>

Motorhead, Mastodon Join Sonisphere Festival 2011 Line-Up

January 17, 2011
Motorhead, Mastodon Join Sonisphere Festival 2011 Line-UpMotorhead and Mastodon have been added to the line-up for this year's Sonisphere festival in Knebworth. Other new additions to the bill at the event, which runs from July 8-10, include In Flames and Parkway Drive. Read more >>

Beach House Join Animal Collective's ATP Festival Line-Up

January 17, 2011
Beach House Join Animal Collective's ATP Festival Line-UpBeach House have been added to the line-up for the Animal Collective-curated ATP Festival in Minehead later this year. Other new additions to the bill include Highlife, Ear Pwr, Floating Points and Mick Barr. Read more >>

Eminem Signs Homeless Rapper Yelawolf To Shady Records

January 17, 2011
Eminem Signs Homeless Rapper Yelawolf To Shady RecordsEminem has signed Yelawolf to his record label Shady Records, it has been announced. Yelawolf, who used to be homeless, is currently putting this final touches to his debut album, due out in the spring. Read more >>

50 Cent Says Jay-Z, Kanye West 's 'Watch The Throne' 'Interesting'

January 17, 2011
50 Cent Says Jay-Z, Kanye West 's 'Watch The Throne' 'Interesting'50 Cent has spoken about Jay-Z and Kanye West's forthcoming join album, 'Watch The Throne'. The record, which is the rapper's first full collaborative LP, is understood to be due for release in March. Read more >>

Diddy Makes Stand-Up Comedy Debut In New York

January 17, 2011
Diddy Makes Stand-Up Comedy Debut In New YorkDiddy has made an apparent move into stand-up comedy after appearing at a comedy night in New York. The rapper made a guest appearance during comedian Chris Gethard's performance at Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre last week. Read more >>

Peter, Bjorn And John Announce New Album 'Gimme Some'

January 17, 2011
Peter, Bjorn And John Announce New Album 'Gimme Some'Peter, Bjorn And John have announced details of their new album, 'Gimme Some'. The band's follow-up to 2009's 'Living Thing' will be released on March 28. Read more >>





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