Opportunities abound to catch live shows this weekendWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:35PMWest Virginia's in-state version of the Hatfields and McCoys -- Marshall University and West Virginia University -- rumble on the football field Friday night and will kick off a huge party weekend in Huntington. Whether you're into national-act country, jam-bands, Broadway's best or even some Marshall-fueled hip hop, some killer music is going down this weekend in the clubs, down on the river ...
Check it out: SceneWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:25PMChristian rock group Superchick heads for Town Toyota Center, 1300 Walla Walla Ave., for an amped-up set 7 p.m. Sept. 30.
Train Rolls To 100th Adult Pop Songs No. 1Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:50PMTrain collects its fourth Adult Pop Songs No. 1 - and the 100th leader since the chart launched in the pages of Billboard in March 1996.
Oprah, Bill T. Jones among 2010 Kennedy Center HonoreesTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:24PM*Talk show titan Oprah Winfrey and dancer, choreographer, director Bill T. Jones are included in the prestigious crop of artists selected for this Kennedy Center Honors. The two will be saluted at the 33rd annual event in Washington on Dec. 5, along with musician and former Beatles member Paul McCartney, country singer-songwriter Merle Haggard; and Broadway [...]
Video: Wyclef Says Sean Penn ‘Sniffs Cocaine’; Penn DeniesTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 9:04AM*The public disagreement between Wyclef Jean and Sean Penn over the rapper’s presidential bid in Haiti just hit another level. Responding to Penn’s criticism at a Hot 97 concert over the weekend, Wyclef alleged Penn was “too busy sniffing cocaine” to notice Jean’s presence in Haiti after the January earthquake. [See video below.] Wyclef changed [...]
Jennifer Hudson Reportedly Moving Back to ChicagoTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:49AM*Speaking to Michigan Ave. magazine, Jennifer Hudson revealed she is moving back to her hometown of Chicago so that she and her fiancé David Otunga want their son to be closer to her family. “With the baby growing up, we want him to be around our family,” she told the magazine. “We feel so secluded. [...]
Lee Brice Breaks Country Songs Longevity RecordTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:20AMBrice's "Love Like Crazy" passes the mark previously established by late legend Eddy Arnold with "Bouquet of Roses" in 1948-49.
Dwight Howard Sets Off Ex over Daycare DramaTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:19AM*The ongoing custody drama between Dwight Howard and his ex had another flare-up in late August. The NBA star, according to TMZ, was contacted by cops after he removed his child from day care – allegedly against the custody agreement arranged with the child’s mother, Royce Reed, a cast member of VH1′s “Basketball Wives.” According [...]
Rihanna to Get ‘Loud’ in November with New CDTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:04AM*During a chat on her official website, Rihanna revealed details about her upcoming fifth studio album and follow-up to last year’s “Rated R.” Due in November, the new album will be titled “Loud,” the singer told fans, claiming that the project takes her music to “the next step.” Responding to fans’ questions, she said: “I’m [...]