Guardian Music — With his strutting disco rock, this Bowie acolyte looks set to oust Mika and Scissor Sisters in the glam departmentHometown: Bristol.The lineup: Rollo Jean (vocals, music).The background: Once upon a time, more than the Beatles or the Stones, the Vel... more info

Musicaddictz - Addicted To Music — The top-selling albums of the decade, according to Nielsen SoundScan:1. The Beatles, 1,11,499,000 units sold2. 'NSYNC, No Strings Attached, 11,112,000 units sold3. Norah Jones, Come Away With Me, 10, 546,000 units sold4. Eminem, The Marshall Mathers ... more info

AllHipHop — Nielsen Soundscan has announced that Hip-Hop star Eminem is the best selling of the decade.   The Detroit emcee’s closest competition came from the legendary Beatles.   Their greatest hits compilation One is the best selling album of the d... more info

Guardian Music — The past decade was the Eminem show – the rapper sold more than 32 million albums in the US during the noughties, outselling the Beatles, 'NSync and Britney SpearsThough the 2010s may belong to Susan Boyle and Lady Gaga, the 2000s belonged to ... more info

Troubled Souls Unite — Twenty nine years ago today, John Lennon's life was tragically cut short. It's tough to write about such a prolific and influential musician, if only because there's too many accomplishments to focus on in too few years. While he's not my favorite Be... more info

VH1 News — Eminem was the best-selling artist of the decade, according to tabulations by Nielsen SoundScan, which also revealed that the Beatles' 1 was the best-selling album of the '00s. more info

Guardian Music — Songwriter and co-founder of rock band the Alan Parsons ProjectEric Woolfson, who has died from cancer aged 64, was that unusual phenomenon: a hugely successful rock musician who managed to remain almost anonymous. He combined his skills as a songwri... more info

Guardian Music — Turner prize-winning artist and film-maker, who won a Bafta for debut feature Hunger, will direct and write a movie about the Afrobeat creator and Nigerian activistBritish artist-turned-director Steve McQueen has signed up to direct a biopic of Fela ... more info

Guardian Music — The legendary Memphis label helped shape popular music as we know it thanks to the daring vision of founder Sam PhillipsFor anyone in the business of recording or promoting rock'n'roll, legendary Memphis label Sun Records will always be a source of f... more info

MTV.com News — Sales numbers from Nielsen SoundScan reveal Em beat the Beatles in the '00s.By James Montgomery Eminem's Marshall Mathers LP Photo: Interscope Records Back in 1999, Eminem was best known as the slightly screwy, bottle-blond protégé of Dr... more info