- Bernie Finkelstein steps down at MuchFACT
- Bernie Finkelstein has announced that he's stepping down as chair of MuchFACT, a fund backed by MuchMusic and MuchMore that provides grants to Canadian artists.
- Music impresario Don Kirshner dies at 76
- Don Kirshner, dubbed the 'man with the golden ear' for his talent at sussing out hit songs and musical stars, has died at the age of 76.
- Andersen, Monkey Junk win Maple Blues Awards
- New Brunswick blues singer Matt Andersen was named entertainer of the year and acoustic act of the year at the Maple Blues Awards Monday in Toronto.
- Dire Straits complaints hit Halifax station
- A radio station in Halifax that defied a ruling against a Dire Straits hit by playing a Money for Nothing marathon says it has heard from some listeners who've threatened to lodge complaints.
- Kidman, Urban have baby by surrogate
- Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have had a daughter by a surrogate mother, the couple announced Monday.
- Landlord wants cut from Lennon suit auction
- A New York City landlord has a message for the collector who recently sold the suit John Lennon wore on the cover of the Beatles' Abbey Road album: You never give me your money.
- Singer Trish Keenan of Broadcast dies
- Trish Keenan, singer for the British electronic pop group Broadcast, has died of pneumonia.
- Pop experts dissect Dire Straits brouhaha
- A University of Calgary professor says he's surprised someone didn't complain years ago about the lyrics to the Dire Straits song, Money for Nothing.
- Tinie Tempah leads Brit Award nominations
- Rapper Tinie Tempah has a leading four nominations for the Brit Awards, the U.K.'s annual music awards.
- Arcade Fire to play Grammys
- Montreal's Arcade Fire will perform at this year's Grammy Awards in February.
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