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Actor Choi Min-soo’s rock band to go on tour

Choi Min-soo. (SBS) Choi Min-soo, best known as a tough-guy actor in productions such as “The Hourglass,” has announced that his rock band 36.5˚C will kick off a 10-city nationwide concert tour b...

Updated : 2013.03.31 19:48

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Eric Clapton’s ’Old Sock’ is cozy Eric Clapton "Old Sock" (Bushbranch/Surfdog Records) Imagine a jam session at Eric Clapton’s house. He‘s not likely to trot out "Layla" for the 3,478th time...

Updated : 2013.03.29 20:12

New Orleans Jazz Festival to celebrate native American heritage

NEW ORLEANS (AP) ― As this year’s New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival’s detailed lineup was released Tuesday, a month before the gates open, organizers said they are energized and expecting to bui...

Updated : 2013.03.28 19:50

The Cure, Foals to join Ansan Valley Rock Fest headliners

The poster showing the second lineup acts of this year’s Ansan Valley Rock Festival from July 26-28. (CJ E&M) Eleven new acts have been announced for the second lineup of this year’s inaugural Ans...

Updated : 2013.03.28 19:48

Younha to join world stars at women’s music festival

Singer Younha will perform at the 2013 Muse in City Festival in June. (Wealive) Singer Younha will participate in the 2013 Muse in City Festival that will be held at the Olympic Park’s Jandi Madang...

Updated : 2013.03.26 19:34

‘Gangnam Style’ enters 31st week on U.K. top 40 singles chart

South Korean rapper Psy’s global mega-hit “Gangnam Style” has landed at 39th for this week on Britain’s top 40 singles chart, marking the single’s 31st straight week on the list, according to the cha...

Updated : 2013.03.25 19:17

UMF returns to Seoul for summer blow-out festival

One of the world’s largest annual outdoor dance music parties, the Ultra Music Festival, is returning to Seoul this summer with some of the hottest DJs from around the world for an electrifying two-...

Updated : 2013.03.25 19:17

Park Jin-young reveals closure of U.S. operations

CEO and founder of one of the country’s “big three” record labels JYP Entertainment Park Jin-young, also referred to as JYP, revealed on Friday that he has shut the doors of his company’s New Yor...

Updated : 2013.03.24 20:41

My Chemical Romance breaks up after 11 years

My Chemical Romance. (mychemicalromance.com) NEW YORK (AP) ― The chemistry is over: rock outfit My Chemical Romance has disbanded. The New Jersey-based band announced Saturday that “it has come t...

Updated : 2013.03.24 20:10

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Bon Jovi offers self-help, catchy choruses Bon Jovi ``What About Now‘’ (Island Def Jam) Why does Bon Jovi crank out an unending string of relentlessly upbeat, unavoidably catchy songs in the st...

Updated : 2013.03.22 20:19

Lee Hi takes M! Countdown crown once again

Super rookie Lee Hi, who exploded onto the music scene with her debut single “1,2,3,4,” is back on top once again with her latest release “It’s Over.” The singer performed her newly released sin...

Updated : 2013.03.22 20:06

Starman: London show hails rock icon David Bowie

Costumes seen at the VIP reception for the “David Bowie Is” exhibition at the V&A Museum in London on Wednesday. (AP-Yonhap News) LONDON (AFP) ― Outrageous costumes and hand-scrawled lyrics are a...

Updated : 2013.03.21 19:26

Paul McCartney to kick off world tour in Poland

LOS ANGELES (AFP) ― Paul McCartney will kick off a world tour in Warsaw on June 22, four days after he turns 71, the former Beatle’s official website annouced Wednesday. McCartney’s appearance at th...

Updated : 2013.03.21 19:26

Psy to change name of song ‘Assarabia’

Psy announced he would change the title and lyrics of his potential “Gangnam Style” follow-up “Assarabia” over concerns it could offend Arabs. The Korean term can be written as “Assarabia” and...

Updated : 2013.03.21 19:26

Snoop Lion to hold first Seoul concert

One of the most influential figures in the American hip-hop industry Snoop Lion, aka Snoop Dogg, is scheduled to perform live in Seoul for the first time this May. The concert titled, “Unite All Ori...

Updated : 2013.03.21 19:25