Hit Me Baby One More Time: A History of Music Torture in the War on TerrorSource: AlterNet.org
Depending on people's musical tastes, responses to reports that music has been used to torture prisoners often produces flippant comments along the lines of, "If I had to listen to David Gray's 'Babylon'/the theme tune from Barney (the purple dinosaur)/Christina Aguilera, I'd b …
Guitar Hero III: The Legends of Rock - sales top $115 million in first weekSource: Music Business Times
Sales for Guitar Hero III: The legends of Rock exceeded $115 million within seven days of the game's North American release, making it the largest single product launch in the company's history. The Guitar Hero franchise has remained the #1 best-selling franchise in the U.S.
No iPod for Him; He's an Album GuySource: The New York Times
Ben Harper finds inspiration in new releases by Bob Dylan, Ryan Adams, Tom Petty, The Nightwatchman and Money Mark.

The Police, Genesis, The Eagles, The Smashing Pumpkins, Rage against the Machine and all the other rockers resuscitating their old alma maters took one of Neil Young's most prescient lyrics to heart: "my, my, hey, hey rock'n'roll is here to stay." Of course they also …