France

Fred Durst Says 2010 New Album is Inspired by Daft Punk

Fred Durst may have made a name for himself on the strength of Limp Bizkit's uniquely aggressive ...(read more)

Morning Musume to Perform at France's Japan Expo

JPOP all-girl group Morning Musume was able to test the waters of international Japanese culture ...(read more)

Yannick Noah Announces New Album and First Single

To most people, Yannick Noah is best known for his prowess on the tennis courts. In France, though, ...(read more)

M.I.A. 'Born Free' Video Banned From YouTube

News around M.I.A.'s new 2010 album has been brewing for a while now, ever since she released a new ...(read more)

David Guetta Sees Perfection in Fergie

David Guetta, the French DJ who produced last summer's chart-topping 'I Gotta Feeling' single from ...(read more)

Sonic Youth are 'Lights Out' in French Film Score

According to Sonic Youth's website, the group has just finished up recording the soundtrack for the ...(read more)

Phoenix Gives Details on Soundtrack For Sofia Coppola Film

While performing at Coachella this past weekend, French group Phoenix revealed some more details ...(read more)

Chromeo Get 'Business Casual' With Solange Knowles

Montreal-based synth-pop duo Chromeo has just announced a release date for their forthcoming album ...(read more)

Whitney Houston Hospitalized In Paris, Comeback Concerts Cancelled

Just before she was set to embark on the European leg of her comeback tour, Whitney Houston was ...(read more)

Jimmy Cliff, Phoenix Round Out Lollapalooza 2010 Lineup

The official lineup for Lollapalooza 2010 was announced yesterday, effectively ending months of ...(read more)

Carla Bruni, MGMT, Duran Duran Among Those Featured On David Bowie Tribute

In an effort to raise money to help children in war-torn countries, the War Child group has once ...(read more)

Kelis Releases Video for David Guetta Produced 'Acapella'

Her forthcoming album 'Flesh Tone' may not be in stores for a while, but singer Kelis has already ...(read more)

Watch Air Perform Live on KCRW

While they continue to wind their way through their ongoing US tour, French synth-pop duo Air ...(read more)

Gorillaz Use Mock Sarkozy Campaign Poster To Promote 'Plastic Beach' Album

If you happened to have been in Paris last week, you may have noticed a smattering of posters that ...(read more)

Celine Dion Prepares New Album in French

Following up on her last English language album, 'Taking Chances,' which came out in 2007, ...(read more)

European Artists Performing at SXSW 2010

Ah, Europe. The widely acknowledged bastion of coolness, where, to most of us, everything seems just ...(read more)

Vanessa Paradis, AKA Mrs. Johnny Depp, Announces New Concert Dates

To most people, Vanessa Paradis is best known as the French wife of Johnny Depp. To French music ...(read more)

Benjamin Biolay Wins, Stevie Wonder Honored at France's Victoires de la Musique

While much of the U.S. spent Sunday evening glued to the Oscars, in France, most of the TV viewing ...(read more)

Stereo Total to Release 'Baby Ouh!' in May

Stereo Total, the German-French electro duo, haven't released an album in the U.S. since 2007, but ...(read more)

New 'Tron Legacy' Trailer Features Glimpse of Daft Punk Score

With all the hype that's built up over the impending release of Disney's 'Tron Legacy,' and ...(read more)