AP - Blake Shelton seems to be coping well after his recent breakup.

Reuters - British songwriters, composers and music publishers earned 623 million pounds ($944.8 million) in royalties in 2009, up 2.6 percent on 2008 and the first time the growth in digital revenues outperformed the drop in CD and DVD earnings.

AP - Blake Shelton seems to be coping well after his recent breakup.

Reuters - British songwriters, composers and music publishers earned 623 million pounds ($944.8 million) in royalties in 2009, up 2.6 percent on 2008 and the first time the growth in digital revenues outperformed the drop in CD and DVD earnings.

Reuters - As stylish as the band it depicts and occasionally as enigmatic, “The White Stripes: Under Great White Northern Lights” stands out among tour films largely because of the strange tour at hand.

Reuters - At the end of “Pirate Radio” — the 2009 feature film about a ’60s illegal rock ‘n’ roll radio station in Europe’s North Sea — an array of albums is displayed: iconic symbols of musical independence that bucked the status quo. Among the albums on display is Public Enemy’s 1990 treatise, “Fear of a Black Planet.”

Reuters - As Drive-By Truckers prepare for the release Tuesday (March 16) of their album “The Big To-Do,” its follow-up is practically in the can.

Reuters - At the end of “Pirate Radio” — the 2009 feature film about a ’60s illegal rock ‘n’ roll radio station in Europe’s North Sea — an array of albums is displayed: iconic symbols of musical independence that bucked the status quo. Among the albums on display is Public Enemy’s 1990 treatise, “Fear of a Black Planet.”

Reuters - When Asleep at the Wheel frontman Ray Benson started a band in Paw Paw, West Virginia, in 1970, he had no idea that 40 years later he would still be at the helm of one of America’s most adventurous musical outfits.

Reuters - As Drive-By Truckers prepare for the release Tuesday (March 16) of their album “The Big To-Do,” its follow-up is practically in the can.