In an escalating bidding war between four companies, Pinnacle Entertainment raised its offer April 19th for Phoenix-based casino operator Aztar Corp. by 13 percent to about $1.65 billion.

As expected, Michael Jackson has restructured his finances and it may lead to a sale of his half interest in the Sony/ATV Music Publishing catalog that includes more than 200 Beatles songs.

The Monroe bluegrass family legacy just keeps on rolling, with the son of the legendary Bill Monroe opening his own venue, the 800-capacity James Monroe Bluegrass Music Hall near Franklin, Ky.

A producer who worked on the first two White Stripes albums says he deserves royalties because he played a pivotal role in creating the band's sound.

On his official blog, Thomas Dolby accused Federline of swiping part of his '80s hit "She Blinded Me With Science" without permission.

There will be no summer season at the Freedom Hill amphitheatre in Sterling Heights, Mich., after a battle over parking fees with county commissioners led to Palace Sports & Entertainment backing out of an agreement to buy the shed.

The recently launched Tim McGraw/Faith Hill tour had to bypass one of the first shows on its schedule in Knoxville, Tenn., because the production was too heavy.