Rivers Cuomo

At last, an "American Idol" finalist with a personality to match the pipes. Read More

Soul singer and Chicago native Jennifer Hudson has been confirmed to perform at the White House state dinner Tuesday evening, according to a representative at the singer's label, Arista Records. Read More

While the '90s are best known for grunge, a lot of the music born in that genre could additionally be identified as alternative rock -- radio-friendly yet still highbrow enough to maintain an air of high regard. Read More

Around a dozen artists are slated to take the stage at the American Music Awards tonight (Nov. 22), broadcasted live on ABC from Los Angeles, and just as many will be taking home fan-decided awards. Read More

The truth of the matter is Rihanna's latest album would have received plenty of attention even if then-boyfriend Chris Brown hadn't assaulted her the night before this year's Grammy Awards. Read More

After a crazybusy week, I finally made the time this weekend to sit down with Adam Lambert's For Your Entertainment . Read More

Before I even popped the CD in, I had the rare opportunity to actually flip through the liner notes, a luxury since most people went the way of digital downloads. Read More

BACK in May, you may recall I raved and ranted over a certain Adam Lambert losing a certain TV show called American Idol. The eighth season's actual winner, Kris Allen, 24, was a sweet boy, but so blah, and so not awesome when it comes to guyliner. Read More

Millions of fans watched Lambert's stunning performances on the eighth season of " American Idol " and now those millions of fans are waiting for the release of the album and Adam's first single, which Adam introduced on Ryan Seacrest 's radio show Oct. 30. Read More

Scrap that, have you heard the last three Weezer albums? Read More