LOS ANGELES, CaliforniaThey’ve revolutionized music for nearly five decades. Now, some of the Beatles songs are about to hit video-game consoles.
The Beatles are shown in a scene from the new video(…)

LOS ANGELES, CaliforniaThe famed Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California, is filled to capacity on a Wednesday night, and it’s only 8:30 p.m. What kind of star could bring out this kind(…)

LOS ANGELES, CaliforniaWe were scheduled to speak with Steve Martin just after his sound check for a concert in Los Angeles to benefit the city’s public libraries. We pulled into the parking(…)

Axed Morrissey gigs rescheduled
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Salinger sues over Rye ’sequel’
Author JD Salinger is taking legal action to block the publication of a book billed as a follow-up to his classic novel The Catcher in the Rye.According to legal(…)

Octuplets’ mum gets reality show
The Californian woman who gave birth to octuplets this year has signed a deal to star in a reality TV series.Nadya Suleman, dubbed “Octo-Mom” by the media, has agreed(…)

Magritte celebrated in home city
By Oana Lungescu
BBC News, Brussels
The world’s biggest collection of works by the Belgian surrealist Rene Magritte opens this week in his home city Brussels.More than 40 years after(…)

Cyrus ‘commits to Montana series’
Teenage actress and singer Miley Cyrus has signed up to star in a fourth series of the hit US show Hannah Montana, according to reports.Trade newspaper The Hollywood Reporter(…)

O’Brien makes Tonight Show debut
Conan O’Brien has hosted his first edition of The Tonight Show on US TV since the departure of Jay Leno.O’Brien, who previously hosted a late night programme on the(…)

Beatles come together for premier
By Daniel Emery
BBC News, E3 Expo, Los Angeles

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MTV and Harmonix have given the world its first public viewing of Beatles Rock Band.The karaoke-style game lets users(…)