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Chris Brown
February 15, 2009 05:02 PM ET
Chris Brown, who was arrested a week ago in connection with a domestic violence investigation, said today (Feb. 15) he is "sorry and saddened" by what happened and is seeking counseling from his pastor and loved ones. More...




February 15, 2009
Chris Brown Says He's 'Sorry' And 'Saddened'

February 14, 2009
Simon And Garfunkel Reunite In New York

February 13, 2009
Green Day Roars Back With 'Breakdown'
Post-Arrest, Chris Brown Faces Uncertain Future
Slipknot, Motley Crue Set For Rock On The Range
Live Nation: No Deal Pending With Janet Jackson
Leonard Cohen To Release First Album Since 2004
Ronettes Singer Estelle Bennett Dies At 67
Gabriel Won't Perform At Academy Awards
Simple Minds Sings From Its 'Soul'
Exclusive: Fitzsimmons Signs With Mercer Street

February 12, 2009
Madonna Tops 2009 Music Money Makers List
Eminem's 'Bottle' Breaks Digital Record
Clapton, Winwood Teaming For Summer Tour
Limp Bizkit Reuniting For Tour, Album
More Waiting Expected In Chris Brown Case
Joanna Pacitti Disqualified From 'American Idol'
U2 Playing Five Nights On 'Letterman'
Ozzy Puts Ozzfest On Hold While Making New Album
Iron & Wine Rounds Up Rare Tracks, Plots Tour

February 11, 2009
The Fray Topples Springsteen On Billboard 200
Fleetwood Mac Tuning Up For Spring Tour
Paisley, Newfield Lead ACM Awards Nominations
Ciara Album Gets April Release Date
Lily Allen Welcomes New Album At MySpace Show
Fat Possum Licenses Hi Records Catalog

February 10, 2009
Nas Recording Album With Damian Marley
Snoop Dogg Releasing New Album Through MTV
Rihanna Scraps Malaysia Show After L.A. Incident
Prosecutors Press Further Brown Investigation
Bob Marley Estate Inks Licensing Deal
New Miranda Lambert Album Due In September
Heaven & Hell Feeling Devilish On New Album
Bareilles, Phair In Banana Republic Campaign
Jason Lytle Finding Life After Grandaddy

February 09, 2009
Plant/Krauss, Lil Wayne Win Big At 51st Grammys
The 2009 Grammys: What You Didn't See On TV
Grammy Red Carpet News: Diamond, Snoop, Sugarland
Update: Chris Brown Released From L.A. Jail
Festivals Returning Despite Struggling Economy
Jesse McCartney Leaning R&B On New Songs
Lily Allen, Springsteen Retain U.K. Chart Peaks

February 08, 2009
Brits Dominate Grammy Pre-Telecast Awards
Chris Brown Surrenders In Domestic Battery Case
Rihanna Abruptly Cancels Grammy Performance
Whitney Houston Returns At Clive Davis Grammy Bash
Blink 182 Announces Reunion At Grammys
Early Grammys Honor Film, Latin Music
Recording Academy Salutes Four Tops, Autry

February 07, 2009
Stars Salute Neil Diamond At MusiCares Event

February 06, 2009
Pearl Jam Pumped Up To Hit The Studio
Indies Get Wilco DVD Early For Record Store Day
Kings Of Leon Following MSG Sellout With Tour
D'Angelo Clarifies New Album Name, Guests
Coldplay Hitting Amphitheatres On Summer Tour
Bon Jovi Set For First Jazz Fest Appearance
Deftones Playing First Show Since Cheng's Accident

February 05, 2009
'Life' Is Good For Clarkson Atop Hot 100
Diamond, Wonder, M.I.A. Added To Grammys
Ticketmaster Responds To Springsteen, Fans
Jim Jones Pleads Not Guilty To Assault
The Knife Goes To The Opera
'In C' Turns 45 With Reissue, Performance
MC Asher Roth Readying Major-Label Debut

February 04, 2009
Springsteen Has 'Dream' Debut Atop Album Chart
'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Offers New Twists
Springsteen Blasts Ticketmaster Over On-Sale
Post-Phish, Live Nation Ticketing Pledges Improvements
Elton John To Close Las Vegas Show
Cramps Frontman Lux Interior Dies
Jonas Bros. Plugging 3D Concert Film On CW
Lamb Of God Gives Back With New Album Contest

February 03, 2009
Springsteen, Phish, Beasties, NIN Set For Bonnaroo
Slow Ticket Sales Sink Langerado Festival
Rock Vets Remember 'The Day The Music Died'
Cyrus, Swift Teaming Up At Grammys
Eddie Van Halen Hopeful For New Music, Tour
Silversun Pickups Thinking Big On Second Album
Spears' Former Manager Files Libel Suit
Brett Dennen Keeps It 'Crazy' On Tour
Hold Steady Preps Documentary, Live Album

February 02, 2009
Lily Allen, Bruce Springsteen Crown U.K. Charts
Nas Guests On 'Detox' But Mum On Next Move
Stevie Wonder Readies First Live DVD
Hawthorne Heights Goes All In With Wind-Up
Crosby, Stills & Nash Ready To Hit The Studio
Rhino Boxes Up Erasure Hits, Live Tracks
Flamin' Groovies Principals To Reunite

February 01, 2009
Springsteen Rocks Super Bowl With Classic Hits
Jennifer Hudson Returns To Performance At Super Bowl

January 30, 2009
McCartney, Killers, Cure Anchor Coachella Lineup
Madonna Resuming Sticky & Sweet Tour This Summer
Phish On-Sales Tax Live Nation's Ticketing System
Taylor Swift Plots First Headlining Tour
'Now That's What I Call Music!' Heading To TV?
'Notorious' Scribe To Write Run-DMC Biopic
Flight Of The Conchords Schedule Spring Tour
DMX Sentenced To 90 Days In Jail
Ramblin' Jack Elliott Sings The Blues

January 29, 2009
U2, Kid Rock, Plant/Krauss Added To Grammys
Super Bowl Sounds: Dylan/will.i.am; Pumpkins
Kelly Clarkson Breaks Record For Hot 100 Jump
Claude Kelly Hits Big With Clarkson, Spears
The Dream's New Album Bumped To March
Essence Festival Adds Maxwell, Al Green, Ne-Yo
Depeche Mode Confirms New Album Track List
U.K. Singer/Songwriter John Martyn Dies

January 28, 2009
Taylor Swift Album Starts Eighth Week At No. 1
Yet Another New Jay-Z Song Leaks Online
Slayer, Manson Unleashing 'Mayhem' On Tour
Lynyrd Skynyrd Keyboardist Billy Powell Dies
At 'Last': Jadakiss Preps Roc-A-Fella Debut
Modest Mouse Returning To The Road
Metric Sharing 'Fantasies' In April

January 27, 2009
Springsteen North American Tour Starts In April
Producers Take Lil Wayne To The 'Prom'
Katharine McPhee Signs With Verve
Disturbed Drafts Killswitch, Lacuna Coil For Tour
Jurors To Tour Spector Home Despite Objections
McCartney Books 'Colbert Report' Appearance
Stringfellow Feeling 'Disciplined' On New Album
Hilary Duff Eyeing 'Bonnie And Clyde' Remake

January 26, 2009
McCartney, Radiohead To Rock Grammy Telecast
Lil Wayne Teams With AT&T To Debut 'Rebirth'
Michael Jackson Taking 'Thriller' To Theater
McCartney, Vedder Sign On For NYC Benefit
Patton, Minus Faith No More, To Play Coachella
Death Cab For Cutie Readies Spring Tour
Buffett Taking Fans To 'Summerzcool'
Debut White Lies Album Soars To U.K. No. 1
Queensryche Probes War On 'American Soldier'

January 23, 2009
Katy Perry Ready For First Headlining Tour
Bruce Springsteen Prepping 'Darkness' Reissue
'Bonnaroo 365' Launches With Raconteurs Set
Stars Sign On For Couric Grammy Special
Steve Martin Picks And Grins On Banjo Album
Hoobastank Invites Fans To Remix New Video
Silver Jews' David Berman Quitting Music

January 22, 2009
Stewart, Flea Refute Faces Reunion Reports
Lady GaGa Leads Hot 100 Amid Static Top 5
'Slumdog, 'WALL-E' Lead Oscar Music Nominees
Keith Urban Names New Album
Prosecution Rests Case In Phil Spector Retrial
Faithfull Surrounded By Stars On New Album
Brighton Port Authority Sets Sail With Debut
Isis Rides The 'Wave' On New Album

January 21, 2009
Swift Makes It Lucky Seven Atop Billboard 200
Parents TV Council Protests Britney Song
Springsteen Unveils European Stadium Dates
No Doubt Drafts Paramore For Summer Tour

AEG CEO Leiweke Discusses LN/TM Merger
Sounding every bit like a man girding for a protracted legal battle, Tim Leiweke, CEO of Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG), says his company is "very concerned about the proposed Live Nation/Ticketmaster merger, and in particular very nervous about it's impact on the fans, the consumer, the artists and the industry."
Live Nation Investor Backs Merger, Opposes Diller
The largest shareholder in Live Nation Inc said on Friday he is concerned about the role Barry Diller will play if the concert promoter merges with Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc.
LN, TM Merger: European Regulatory Challenges Ahead
Live Nation/Ticketmaster declined to comment on its specific merger approval strategy for Europe, but the deal is likely to require clearance by the European Commission.
Rhapsody Revenue Up 14%
RealNetworks released fourth quarter 2008 earnings that reveal Rhapsody's revenue is up 14% year-over-year.
Microsoft Restructures Zune Division
Microsoft has restructured its Zune division into two divisions.
Nederlander To Exclusively Book San Jose Venue
Nederlander Concerts has struck a deal with Team San Jose for the former to be the exclusive talent booker for the 3,000-seat Civic Auditorium in San Jose, Calif.

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