ContactMusic — Veteran singer Barry Manilow worries that singers who find fame on reality shows will struggle to "handle" stardom, as they've been thrust into the spotlight too quickly. The Mandy hitmaker, who boasts a career spanning five decades, has appeared as ... more info

USA Today Music — We speak to Barry Manilow about his first album of new material in a decade, '15 Minutes,' and other subjects the price of fame among them. more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Not bad for a decidedly unfashionable singer. more info

ContactMusic — Britney Spears' breakdown inspired Barry Manilow to write his first album of new material in a decade. The crooner admits he watched horrified as the Toxic singer suffered a public meltdown at the beginning of 2008 and her sad demise prompted him to ... more info

ContactMusic — Barry Manilow fears it will be years before he restages his acclaimed musical Harmony - because the first run of the show almost killed him. The stresses and strains of putting the 1997 spectacular together landed Manilow and his manager in hospital ... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The singer-songwriter's '15 Minutes,' his first album of original songs in a decade, is inspired by his 'American Idol' stints.Barry Manilow's first album of original songs in a decade, "15 Minutes," hits stores June 14. The 67-year-old crooner is ba... more info

ContactMusic — Bryan Adams, Maroon 5, Train and Barry Manilow are among the artists giving out Vip concert tickets as part of a charity auction. Each of the acts is offering up two gig tickets to raise money for the 15 Foundation's It's For the Kids auction, whi... more info

ContactMusic — Singer/actress Jennifer Lopez credits Barry Manilow with saving her strained relationship with her mother. The American Idol judge admits her decision to pursue a career in the entertainment industry caused a rift between her and her mum, but the.... more info

Guardian Music — Radio presenter and composer known for his TV theme music'Big George" Webley, who has died suddenly aged 53, was a larger-than-life figure who combined the careers of talk-radio broadcaster and prolific composer and arranger of television themes, for... more info

USA Today Music — He writes the songs that make the whole world sing, you know. And now he has written 15 new ones. more info