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Queen's University in Kingston, Ont., has suspended its marching band from participating in any performances for the rest of the term, saying it circulated material containing offensive language demeaning to women. More...

1. Nobody's in charge. "We are Anonymous. We are legion." This cryptic slogan is used by a band of hackers who call themselves Anonymous. Active for nearly a decade now, the group catapulted into prominence in the past year with attacks on PayPal, Visa, HBGary and Sony. Often called a hacking...

British rock band Coldplay will headline the Glastonbury music festival this year, appearing on the main Pyramid stage for the Saturday night slot, organizers said on Tuesday. They added that U.S. singer Beyonce would also appear at the event, one of the biggest outdoor music festivals in the...

Linkin Park lead vocalist Chester Bennington is under doctor's orders to refrain from performing. -- Linkin Park canceled its Thursday night show in Washington, D.C., after the group's lead singer fell ill, the band said on its website. "Lead vocalist Chester Bennington is ill and under...

-- A state legislator apparently misses Colonel Reb so much, he's pushing a bill to bring the former University of Mississippi mascot back. He also wants the college band to play "Dixie" at games -- even on the road. "The University of Mississippi shall bear the nickname 'Ole Miss Rebels' and...

NEW YORK – At age 68, Paul McCartney has the richest catalogue in pop music to wander around in. Only Bob Dylan could argue the point. On a snowy night at Harlem's historic Apollo Theater, with a frisky band and a live radio audience, McCartney clearly enjoyed the journey. He performed a...

VIENNA – An Austrian band made up mostly of musicians with Down syndrome has two big gigs next year: royal weddings in Britain and Monaco. Josef Schoerkmayr, head of the No Problem Orchestra, says the group was contacted by organizers of Prince William and Kate Middleton's big day in London on...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A year ago The Band Perry watched the Country Music Association Awards from the nearby Comfort Inn & Suites, Room 211. "We were eating a pizza so there was nothing too bad about it," singer Kimberly Perry joked. Fast forward to this year and the family trio is not only in...

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) ― A band leader shot at two men who were allegedly assaulting him and other men during their performance at a downtown Sacramento restaurant Saturday night, leaving one suspect wounded, according to police. The Sacramento Police Department says a three-piece jazz band was...

Fun band outing ended in deadly crash GRAY SUMMIT, Mo., A light-hearted summer trip for members of a Missouri high school band ended in a deadly crash when their buses got tangled in a chain-reaction crash. Two people were killed Thursday morning on Interstate 44, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch...

NEW YORK – English progressive rockers turned 1980s pop stars Genesis were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Monday, joined by two other acts that thrived in second lives — ABBA and The Hollies. Genesis was inducted by Trey Anastasio of Phish, whose band paid tribute to both...

California girl beats off two muggers with marching band baton -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By The Associated Press QUARTZ HILL, Calif. - Police in California say a 17-year-old girl used her marching band baton to beat off two would-be...

Hello everyone. I am glad to be here and hope to contribute some of my limited knowledge. I started way back with a C band dish and now enjoy some of the same features with a movable FTA system.