A music critic for The Chicago Sun-Times who gave the police the tape that prosecutors say shows R. Kelly, right, having sex with an under-age female must testify at Mr. Kelly?s child pornography trial, a judge ruled Friday. Judge Vincent Gaughan of Cook County Criminal Court ruled that the defense can question the critic, Jim DeRogatis, about what he did with the VHS cassette between the time …

The secret’s out: MySpace Music Secret Shows are a hit. Social networking pioneer MySpace has created its most successful music program with the intimate Secret Shows series, whose 150th installment will feature Gnarls Barkley on June 8 at Irving Plaza in New York.

Noted neurologist Oliver Sacks has found common ground with the pastor of Harlem’s famed Abyssinian Baptist Church: Both men believe in the healing power of music.

Judge orders Sun-Times writer to discuss tape A Sun-Times music critic whose stories about R. Kelly’s relationships with teenage girls led to the R&B superstar’s indictment must testify at the singer’s child pornography trial, a judge ruled Friday.

Track over 100 tours and festivals all season long with USA TODAY’s summer music guide.

Pink Floyd’s “The Wall” isn’t your standard spring musical, but that’s what young students from the Paul Green School of Rock Music in Highland Heights are putting on this weekend at the Grog Shop.

David Cooks American Idol win is already paying dividends on the music charts.

Nearly seven months after its search for new leadership began, the Memphis and Shelby County Music Commission has hired an executive director.

A new musical about the life of Meredith Willson, who wrote the book and songs for the Tony-winning musical The Music Man, will make its premiere this summer at the Stephen Sondheim Center at the Fairfield Arts and Convention Center in Fairfield, IA.

Lancaster city will get a taste of the Big Apple tonight compliments of the Mennonite community. “Music From New York,” a benefit

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“The Sound of Music,” one of Hollywood’s greatest money-spinners, will scale new heights when the original von Trapp family villa near Salzburg opens as a hotel in July.

WEDNESDAY, May 14 (HealthDay News) — Italian researchers have some advice for those with high blood pressure: Breathe slowly. Turn on some quiet, rhythmic music. And watch your high blood pressure take a little tumble.

Breathing slowly while listening to mellow music for half an hour daily may ease mild high blood pressure (mild hypertension), an Italian study shows.

“The Sound of Music,” one of Hollywood’s greatest money-spinners, will scale new heights when the original von Trapp family villa near Salzburg opens as a hotel in July.

Aldermen say more discussions needed with music organizers Chicago’s live-music community breathed at least a temporary sigh of relief Tuesday after city officials pulled back an ordinance that would require promoters to apply for licenses in the face of an uproar over the new regulations.

Yahoo slips into second place behind Imeem as the top music-streaming site out there.

Warner Music Group Corp.’s stock climbed Tuesday after a Goldman Sachs analyst boosted her price target, citing market share growth and industry stabilization.

NU to name it after retiring President Henry Bienen and his wife Northwestern University’s School of Music will be getting a new name and a new source of funding.

Check out the top 10 2008 summer music festivals Much like rum and Coke, summer and music festivals were made for each other.

The president of Northwestern University said he is honored, thrilled and ecstatic that a new music school will be named after him and his wife.

DMN Newswire–2008-5-13–MusicBox, a leading music production company that provides thousands of cuts from its original music catalog, as well as original composition and scoring, for television programs, promos, and commercials, has just launched a unique new music catalogue, entitled Private Reserve.

Cameron Mann is a busy guy. By day, the Memphis Music Foundation’s new director of music industry programs is preparing the Memphis Music Resource Center for its May 30 grand opening. By night, the 31-year-old Midtowner — one half of the “aristocrunk” rap duo Lord T & Eloise — is in the studio recording the group’s second album, due to be released next month.

RS Plc, the country’s second largest entertainment company, hopes its gross margin on the music business will improve significantly this year now that it has restructured its market segmentation.

They’re black, wear yellow coats and have a nose for pirate movies and music: meet Lucky and Flo, two Labradors trained to sniff out not drugs or explosives, but the polycarbonate contained in DVDs and CDs.

The Cleveland Institute of Music has appointed Juilliard String Quartet first violinist Joel Smirnoff as president.

With Timbaland as its first producer in residence, Verizon Wireless’ mobile recording studio marks the company’s latest effort to transform the music industry.

Matthew McKay described last year’s inaugural two-day Stagecoach Country Music Festival in Indio as “epic” and “insane.” He’s especially proud of the YouTube video showing him dancing at an after-concert party.

Nowhere was the sense of continuity between 19th and 20th century music so pronounced as in Russia. Across a traumatic revolution and two world wars, the nation’s composers (even those in exile) kept the categories and conceptions of a bygone world firmly in…

Singer Shelby Lynne delivered an expletive-laced tirade against the Stagecoach Country Music Festival from the stage on Friday, then made an obscene gesture to fans photographing her.

Scottsdale musician’s laser-beam music machine debuts in stores.

Weather delayed the start of music on the Cellular South Stage at the south end of Tom Lee Park on Friday night.

About a week before the Beale Street Music Festival opened its gates Friday evening, Jim Dockus began taking a new interest in his work.

VINELAND — The 575-acre farm once scheduled to play host to the Vineland Music Festival has been sold to a local resident who plans to build residences on the property, Mayor Perry Barse announced on Friday.