Broadway has found its Spider-Man -- rock singer Reeve Carney. Producer Michael Cohl says Carney will portray celebrated web-slinger Peter Parker in "Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark."

A federal judge has temporarily blocked two music-sharing Web sites from selling songs by The Beatles and other artists for 25 cents apiece.

A reality show miniseries about the Jackson family will premiere Dec. 13 on A&E, the network says. Back-to-back hourlong episodes will air that night at 9 p.m. EST.

The inquiry by the Competition Commission in the U.K. into the merger of Live Nation and Ticketmaster has been extended by eight weeks, and will now report by Jan. 19.

Elton John has been released from a London hospital after being treated for flu and an E. coli bacterial infection.

Grammy-winning singer Estelle and rapper Ludacris joined a plethora of R&B stars in paying tribute to the late soul legend Otis Redding with a performance at Atlanta's Woodruff Arts Center.

Puerto Rican duo Calle 13 won all five awards it was nominated for Thursday at the Latin Grammys in Las Vegas, including two of the top awards of the night and honors in both urban and alternative categories.

Beyonce scooped three prizes at the MTV Europe Music Awards on Thursday at a ceremony in Berlin marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the wall that once divided the city.

As a city marks the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, a whole new generation has arrived for whom the past is ancient history.

Rihanna, Eminem, Lady Gaga, Green Day and Carrie Underwood are among the diverse roster of performers planning to take the stage at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles.

Green Day already has New Year's Eve plans: They'll be ringing in 2010 with Carson Daly.

Elvis is coming to The Strip -- Cirque du Soleil style.

Bette Midler will perform her Las Vegas show "The Showgirl Must Go On" for the last time on Jan. 31.

Irish rockers U2 kicked off the MTV Europe Music Awards night on Thursday with a free concert for thousands of fans in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.

Beatles record label EMI is suing U.S. music Web site BlueBeat.com, which it said was offering unauthorized downloads of the Fab Four's tracks for sale.

Rock band No Doubt sued video game publisher Activision Blizzard Inc over the use of their likeness on its new "Band Hero" product, accusing the company of turning the rockers into a virtual karaoke act.

Michael Jackson's "This Is It" will debut atop the Billboard 200 albums chart with an eye-popping 373,000 copies -- the fifth-best sales week for an album in the U.S. this year.

Apple Corps and EMI Music are issuing the Beatles remasters on a limited edition apple-shaped USB drive in time for Christmas.

Whitney Houston will headline two concerts in Russia, at Moscow Olympisky Stadium on Dec. 9 and at the Ice Palace in St. Petersburg on Dec. 12.

Bruce Springsteen is dusting off his catalogue once again, as he and the E Street Band have announced two more full album performances this coming weekend at Madison Square Garden in New York.