As if performing for “Hannibal” Gadaffi on New Year’s Eve, wasn’t
bad enough (Beyonce nets $2 million performing for Gadaffi's son),
Beyoncé, is now on course to steal the limelight from Trinidad’s annual
carnival. And residents are up in arms.
German singer and actor Peter Kraus is retiring after 55 years in showbiz. Kraus first burst onto the music scene in the 1950s where he was marketed as a German Elvis copy.
Metal rock band Slayer has just canceled all 49 stops on their world tour - including gigs in Europe - slated to take place with Megadeath and Testament this spring. Due to consistent back problems of the band's bassist, Tom Araya, the band has had to cancel all gigs in 2010.
Hole's recently announced European February shows will rollout a new band lineup, according to Spin.com.
Hole's new roster includes guitarist Micko Larkin, bassist Shawn Dailey and drummer Stu Fischer; Love is the only original band member.
Norwegian media is reporting that tickets for the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 will go on sale in March, starting March 16 at 12:00 CET. The 2010 Eurovision plans to provide electronic tickets with extra security features that are electronically verified upon admission to the venue.