Terfel astonishes as Wagner's poet-cobbler (AP)

AP - Bryn Terfel was born to play Hans Sachs. It just took the Welsh bass-baritone nearly 45 years to prove it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NBA star LeBron James to release headphones line (AP)

AP - LeBron James already sported Dr. Dre's headphones in an NBA commercial. Now the basketball star can rock his own.

 

 

 

 

 

Voice Bands iPhone app gets you singing (Appolicious)
Appolicious - The Voice Band iPhone app ($2.99) was way more fun than I thought it was going to be. The idea behind the app is that you can create an entire song without using any instruments except your voice. And no, the song is not  a capella, and there is no catch.

 

Court officer OKs Jackson doc's child support deal (AP)
AP - A court official on Friday approved what a prosecutor called a reprieve of efforts to revoke the Nevada medical license of the physician charged in Michael Jackson's death.

 

Drake and Tom Petty lead U.S. album charts (Reuters)
Reuters - Canadian rapper Drake's debut album flew to the No. 1 spot on the U.S. pop chart Wednesday, while Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers came in at No. 2 with their highest ranking since 1980.

 

Eminem headed for sixth No. 1 album (Reuters)
Reuters - Another Eminem album, another No. 1 hit.

 

Pooches are top dogs to Mariah Carey, rep says (AP)

AP - A spokeswoman says Mariah Carey's lawyers haven't yet seen a New York City lawsuit over pricey veterinary bills for the pop diva's dogs — but there's no question Carey is devoted to her pets.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timbaland, Dr. Dre surprise graduation party (AP)

AP - Dr. Dre and Timbaland went back to school Wednesday night.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Santana recruits Nas and Daughtry for covers album (Reuters)

Reuters - Carlos Santana was initially intimidated by mentor Clive Davis' pitch for his next album -- another "Supernatural"-style all-star collaboration, but this time on a collection of iconic rock songs by the likes of the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC and others.

 

 

 

 

Cuba's Buena Vista Social Club to miss U.S. show (Reuters)
Reuters - The first of three U.S. concerts scheduled by Cuban band Buena Vista Social Club has been canceled because of a delay in getting U.S. visas, their U.S. lawyer said on Thursday.

 

 

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