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    Sex Pistol Johnny Rotten: Coldplay, Radiohead Soulless

    John Lydon, better known as Johnny Rotten, frontman for '70s punk band, The Sex Pistols, is damn mad at Coldplay and Radiohead. He claims they are “ soulless” and don't care about their fans. Which is funny, because Lyndon and Pistols bandmates used to spit on, curse and throw beer on their fans....

    Rihanna Back with a Vengence, Hotter Than Ever

    R&B singer Rihanna made her first public appearance in the nude when racy photos that she apparently had taken herself leaked onto the Internet. Now she makes it official with a topless pose on the cover of the upcoming issue of GQ magazine....

    Boston Guitarist Reed Waddle Wins Songwriter's Honor

    Boston singer/songwriter and guitarist Reed Waddle has won the grand prize for songwriting in a competition sponsored by the New York Songwriter’s Circle. His song, “Piece by Piece” was chosen over dozens of entries that were whittled down to five finalists....

    Rock Hall of Fame New York Annex Axed by Promoters

    The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame swept into New York City with much fanfare a year ago, rekindling a debate over why the main museum was built in Cleveland in the first place. But better than it was. The Rock hall annex as it’s known is abruptly closing. ...

    Has Art World Recession Ended? Christie’s Sale Will Tell

    The art world is seeing a sudden resurgence in collecting with auctions generating stunning sale prices as investors move off the side lines and into the action. The real estate crash and the shaky stock market have no doubt been major contributors to the trend, narrowing investment options that provide a hedge against inflation....