Kerrang! — Dir en grey have revealed they are to release their upcoming DVD A Knot Of on February 24 through The End Records. The DVD will feature: 01. Tour 2005: It Withers And Withers 02. Rock Am Ring 2005 / Rock Im Park 2005 03. Showcase Tour / Tour 06 It ... more info

VH1 News — Usher canceled his performance at Clive Davis' pre-Grammy party due to an unspecified family emergency. Access Hollywood is reporting that Usher's wife, Tameka Foster, is in Brazil and has experienced complications from plastic surgery. more info

MTV.com News — Access Hollywood reports that singer's wife suffered plastic-surgery complications.By MTV News staff Usher and Tameka Foster Photo: Johnny Nunez/ WireImage Usher canceled his performance at Clive Davis' pre-Grammy party due to a family eme... more info

JamBase — 7TH ANNUAL LANGERADO MUSIC FESTIVAL ON MARCH 6-7-8, 2009 AT BICENTENNIAL PARK IN MIAMI, ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL ARTISTS: MODEST MOUSE, GENE WEEN BAND, DEERHUNTER AND ALBERTA CROSS Modest Mouse The Langerado Music Festival, at Bicentennial Park in ... more info

JamBase — Langerado Daily Schedule Set to go down March 6-8 at Bicentennial Park on Biscayne Bay in Miami, Langerado has announced the daily schedule. Snoop Dogg Friday, March 6 Snoop Dogg - Flogging Molly - Broken Social Scene - The Faint - Chromeo - Tric... more info

The Late Greats — The Family Straw is headed back to the midwest for week of maxin' and relaxin'. Look for a return to posting in February. Listen: U2 ∞ A Sort Of Homecoming More: Date Appropriate Songs more info

ContactMusic — Demonstrating once again the folly of underestimating Tyler Perry, his The Family that Preys became the top DVD seller last week, according to the Nielsen VideoScan First ... more info

DrivenFarOff — A Day To Remember have posted a new song on their myspace off of their second album, Homesick, which hits stores February 3, 2009. The song, Welcome To The Family, can be heard by clicking here. Join the Fun: Become A Part of Driven Far Off Today We... more info

The Late Greats — So after three and a half years, The Family Straw finally finished watching Six Feet Under (from Netflix). I am glad we watched the whole series, but at the same time, some of the episodes from season 2 and a half to 4 and a half were terrible. But i... more info

JamBase — Words by: Martin Halo | Images by: Rod Snyder Robert Randolph & The Family Band/Soulive:: 12.27.08 :: Electric Factory :: Philadelphia, PA Eric Krasno - Soulive :: 12.28 :: Philly Philadelphia glistened in the night sky as the waning moments of 20... more info