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Top 10 music acts going green with compost and biodiesel
4/22/2008, Reuters

Going green has become a focus in recent years for many artists who are trying to help save the environment with everything from carbon offsets, to giving away autographed...  more >

Kidz Can't Bop Capt. Jack
2/27/2008, E! Online

The charts are officially Jacked! For the second straight week, Jack Johnson and Michael Jackson have the country's bestselling albums and held down the top spots on...  more >

Johnson: Musicians Should Be Consistent
6/24/2005, AP

Jack Johnson believes musicians should be consistent when it comes to honing their craft. "I think the responsibility is to stick to your game," the singer told AP Radio....  more >

Jack Johnson Stays Mellow Despite Success
5/27/2005, AP

In an age of self-aggrandizing pop stars who put their music on par with spouses, religion and the greatest works of art, Jack Johnson is refreshingly honest about where his...  more >

Fiddy Leaves Faith Behind
4/13/2005, E! Online

The First Lady finished second. Faith Evans became the latest chart pretender to get Massacre-d, as her latest disc fell just 8,000 copies shy of the top slot that 50...  more >

Fiddy Blocks Beck and Beanie
4/6/2005, E! Online

It looks like Beck and Beanie are the latest victims of the 50 Cent massacre. In a week that saw new releases fill up five of the top seven spots on the charts, it's...  more >

Fiddy Goes Four-For-Four
3/30/2005, E! Online

Leave it to 50 Cent to turn this past month into the March Massacre. For the fourth straight week, 50 Cent's The Massacre remained the album that no one could unseat...  more >

Jackson Hearing Could Unearth Old Claims
3/27/2005, AP

Michael Jackson tried to close the door on a 1993 claim of child molestation when he paid millions to a young accuser, but a court hearing in his current trial could...  more >

50 Cent Squeaks Out Another Week at No. 1
3/23/2005, Reuters

Although sales amounted to less than half those of the previous week, enough copies of 50 Cent's "The Massacre" made their way into the hands of consumers to keep the title...  more >

Fiddy Won't Bow to "Now"
3/23/2005, E! Online

Now that's what I call a massacre. The latest edition of the hugely popular Now That's What I Call Music! series just turned legal with Volume 18, but didn't get lucky,...  more >

50 Cent Can't Be Jacked
3/16/2005, E! Online

By David Jenison Whether it's J.Lo or J.Jo, 50 Cent refuses to relinquish his chokehold on the album chart. Having staved off Jennifer Lopez 's Rebirth last...  more >

50 Cent Holds No. 1 Spot With 'Massacre'
3/16/2005, AP

50 Cent is still making a killing at record stores. In its first full week of release, "The Massacre," 50 Cent's sophomore album sold an estimated 771,000 copies. That's...  more >

50 Cent Massacres J.Lo
3/9/2005, E! Online

Leave it to 50 Cent to ruin Jennifer Lopez 's rebirth. With leaks and bootleggers forcing Fiddy's label to move up the release of The Massacre, J.Lo suddenly had no...  more >

50 Cent Makes History on Billboard Charts
3/3/2005, AP

Beef is selling well these days, at least for 50 Cent. The feud-loving rapper has three of the top five slots on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart: "Candy Shop" at No....  more >

Ludacris 'Lights' Up U.S. Albums Chart
12/15/2004, Reuters

A trip to "The Red Light District" scored Ludacris his second consecutive No. 1 album on the U.S. pop charts Wednesday. The Atlanta rapper/actor's fourth Disturbing Tha...  more >

Top 20 Concert Tours
12/15/2004, AP

The Top 20 Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week's ranking is...  more >

AP Reviews Xzibit's New Disc
12/15/2004, AP

Like that smiling skydiver on the deodorant ads? Can't get enough of his sunny joshing on MTV's "Pimp My Ride"? Prepare to meet the cunning, sometimes caustic musician...  more >

AC/DC Honored with Street Name in Australia
10/24/2004, Reuters

AC/DC formed in Sydney in 1974, but it's the Australian city of Melbourne that has honored the veteran hard rock band with its own street. On Oct. 1, Melbourne City...  more >

Peas Cooking with iTunes, EA for 'Sims'
10/15/2004, Reuters

The Black Eyed Peas are the focal point of an initiative that ties together Electronic Arts' "The Urbs: Sims in the City" with Apple's iTunes Music Store and the hip-hop...  more >

McGraw Outdraws R. Kelly
9/1/2004, E! Online

When it comes to being quick on the draw, can't no one shoot up the charts like Tim McGraw. In a week that saw new discs taking the top four slots on the Billboard...  more >

Euro Tours Are in the Pink
4/9/2004, Reuters

With American music fans more fickle than ever, many acts increasingly are scoring their biggest paydays overseas. Veterans Mariah Carey , Bon Jovi and Lionel Richie are...  more >

A Guide to Indie Shows at SXSW
3/12/2004, Reuters

If you're packing your bags for Texas right now, you might want to check out the plentiful selection of indie-label showcases during the South by Southwest Music Conference...  more >

Jackson Still in Pain From 'Manhandling'
12/29/2003, AP

Michael Jackson says he is still in pain from being put in police handcuffs last month and tells CBS's "60 Minutes" that authorities "manhandled" him. The pop star said...  more >

Complete List of Grammy Awards Nominations
12/4/2003, AP

Complete list of nominees in 105 categories announced Thursday for the 46th annual Grammy Awards, to be presented Feb. 8 in Los Angeles: 1. Record of the Year: "Crazy in...  more >

Jack Johnson Plans Hawaiian Benefit
11/13/2003, Reuters

Hawaiian singer/songwriter Jack Johnson will headline a benefit concert on Jan. 3 in Oahu, Hawaii. The event will also feature performances by Michael Franti & Spearhead,...  more >

Jack Johnson To Release 'September Sessions' Surf Movie Soundtrack
12/13/2002, USRN

Surfer-turned-filmmaker-turned-recording-artist Jack Johnson will follow up his platinum-certified debut album, Brushfire Fairytales, with September Sessions, a soundtrack...  more >

Jack Johnson's Wife With The Bubble-Toes Inspired Hit
12/10/2002, USRN

Jack Johnson should thank his wife's feet for his latest single, "Bubble Toes," off his album Brushfire Fairytales. The Hawaiian...  more >

Jack Johnson Kicks Off Sold-out Tour
10/10/2002, USRN

Jack Johnson kicks off his largest tour ever Thursday (October 10) at the Santa Barbara County Bowl in Santa Barbara, California. The tour, in support of the...  more >

Unwritten Law And Jack Johnson Return To San Diego For Festival Gig
6/7/2002, USRN

Unwritten Law and Jack Johnson will join others at a festival in San Diego Saturday (June 8), marking a homecoming of sorts for both of the current modern-rock...  more >

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