TAIPEI- Thousands of music fans packed a Taipei stadium to watch the island's first concert staged by Chinese singers and rock bands, reports said Sunday, in the latest sign of warming cross-strait...

LONDON - A new inquest into the death of troubled British singer Amy Winehouse will be held in January after it emerged that the original coroner was not qualified for the job, an official said...

NEW DELHI, Ben Sheppard- Legendary Indian sitar player Ravi Shankar, who influenced musicians ranging from The Beatles to violinist Yehudi Menuhin, has died aged 92 in the United States after...

NEW YORK- Jazz pianist and composer Dave Brubeck, who tinkered masterfully with rhythm and style and won millions of new fans around the world for the quintessentially American musical genre, died...

LONDON- The Rolling Stones rocked London on Sunday as they thrilled a 20,000 crowd in the first of five concerts to mark their 50th anniversary. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts and Ronnie...

HARMAN, Romania, Isabelle Wesselingh- In the medieval fortified churches of Transylvania, dozens of majestic organs have fallen prey to rodents and the ravages of time. But thanks to the dedication...

LONDON- Emeli Sande was a triple winner at Britain's MOBO (Music of Black Origin) Awards on Saturday, collecting the gongs for best female, best album and best R and B/Soul. The 25-year-old...

FRANKFURT, Germany, Simon Morgan- Germany's foremost contemporary composer Hans Werner Henze, who died Saturday at the age of 86, was a non-conformist both politically and artistically throughout his...

"It's obviously the first single, but more importantly, it established their policy of only releasing songs that were written by the Beatles themselves," said Hamish MacBain, assistant editor at...