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A HOST of big-name performers has been announced to headline Edinburgh's Hogmanay programme for 2008.

Latest CD out on Landfall Records, features Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler, Dr. John, Jimmy Buffett, Vince Gill, Robben Ford and Eric Johnson

The BBC has been forced to defend another of its presenter after nearly 200 viewers complained about a remark made by Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson.The ...

Foo Fighters and Whitesnake were the major winners at the Classic Rock awards, held in central London on Monday night.Foo Fighters' frontman Dave Grohl sent a ...

LATEST: Two of comedienne JOAN RIVERS' personal employees have testified in PHIL SPECTOR's murder retrial, accusing the music producer of using guns to threaten ...

DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE rocker BEN GIBBARD got more for he bargained for at a recent San Diego, California gig - after he was attacked and stung by a scorpion. Frontman ...

Soul star RAPHAEL SAADIQ would never consider a reunion with his TONY! TONI! TONE! bandmates, because that part of his life is all in the past. The Ask of You singer, ...

MAROON 5 are teaming up with hip-hop superstars MARY J. BLIGE and PHARRELL WILLIAMS to release a remix album of the rockers back catalogue of work. The group have brought ...

HEATHER MILLS has defended her decision to build a swimming pool without planning permission at her English country home - by claiming it could be used to put out fires. ...

MICHAEL DOUGLAS will be honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Producers Guild of America (PGA) for his work behind the camera. Douglas will receive the ...