The long-running legal battle between Mountain View, Calif., and Live Nation over revenues at Shoreline Amphitheatre appears to be lurching toward possible resolution with last-minute settlement talks reportedly under way.

Robert Sillerman's CKX, which already owns the "American Idol" franchise and all things Elvis, acquired an 80 percent interest in the image and licensing of Muhammad Ali for $50 million in cash April 11th.

House of Blues Entertainment has promoted Chuck Dinkins to talent buyer for the Southeast, and brought along Live Nation and Mad Booking vet Sharisse Pessar to do the same.

Deutsche Entertainment AG chief Peter Schwenkow and international promoter Marcel Avram appear to have reached an amicable way to end their association in the Swiss-based Entertainment One.

The former manager of Lil' Wayne has filed a lawsuit against the rapper for alleged nonpayment of commissions after the performer ended their business arrangement.

A 27-year-old Hertfordshire, England, man found selling fake wristbands for last year's Chelmsford V Festival has been fined £2,000.

American Idol winner Carrie Underwood took home two trophies from the Country Music Television Awards in Nashville April 10th, and Keith Urban landed the video of the year for his song "Better Life."

Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell unveiled his plan to build a new arena for the Pittsburgh Penguins March 30th as an alternative to Isle of Capri Casinos' $290 million proposal.

Proof, a member of the rap group D-12 and a close friend of Eminem, was killed in a shooting at a nightclub along Eight Mile Road early Tuesday.