Dean Goodman

Drugs and booze: The life of a rockstar wife

By Dean Goodman Los Angeles - Apart from the last bit, that's the ballad of Mary Forsberg Weiland, who has just written a memoir of her life with Stone Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland - her soon-to-be ex-husband. Indeed, she...

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Taylor Swift, Jackson win American Music Awards

Taylor Swift wins five awards * Michael Jackson picks up four awards * Four-time nominee Eminem snubbed (Updates with show close) By Dean Goodman LOS ANGELES, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Country crossover star Taylor Swift overshadowed...

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Sheryl Crow revisits first album

By Dean Goodman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Back in early 1995 when Sheryl Crow won Grammy gold for her debut album, her bank account was hardly glistening. The album, "Tuesday Night Music Club," had already sold about two million...

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Steve, we love you, but you need to get sober

By Dean Goodman Los Angeles - That appears to be the consensus among Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler's bandmates, who are dropping loud hints that he is back on drugs. The final straw came earlier this month, when Tyler's...

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Composer Legrand spinning windmills of his mind (Reuters)

By Steve James Steve James – Mon Nov 16, 10:31 pm ET NEW YORK (Reuters) – It could be a scene from a film noir: Michel Legrand is sitting in the suffused elegance of the St Regis hotel sipping tea, while a downpour lashes the...

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Moviegoers make date with disaster film "2012" (Reuters)

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The latest calamity epic from "Independence Day" director Roland Emmerich sold $225 million worth of tickets globally, distributor Columbia Pictures said on Sunday. In overall worldwide terms, it ranks...

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UPDATE 1-Moviegoers make date with disaster film '2012'

LOS ANGELES, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Disaster swept the world during the weekend as the apocalyptic movie '2012' registered the biggest opening for a non-franchise movie. The latest calamity epic from 'Independence Day' director...

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Taylor Swift boosts ratings for country awards

LOS ANGELES, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Taylor Swift's clean sweep of the Country Music Assn. Awards helped the broadcast reach its biggest audience in four years, according to preliminary figures released on Thursday. The three-hour...

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Classic rockers upgraded to key pop chart (Reuters)

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Good news for fans of Michael Jackson, the Beatles and other veteran artists. The compilers of the Billboard 200, the benchmark pop albums chart in the United States, said on Wednesday they would...

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Feuding Aerosmith Looking For New Singer (rift with Steven Tyler)

Who wants to become the new singer for Aerosmith? Guitarist Joe Perry said that he and his bandmates are "positively looking for a new singer to work with," following a rift with frontman Steven Tyler. Perry made the...

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