Janet Jackson resumes tour after bout of vertigo (AP)

AP - Janet Jackson took the stage to exploding fireworks, clouds of smoke and the sounds of some early hits Wednesday in her first concert since she was sidelined for two weeks by a bout of vertigo.

Lee Ann Womack returns after 3-year hiatus (AP)

AP - Lee Ann Womack's 2005 disc, "There's More Where That Came From," was arguably the best album of her career. It won her three Country Music Association awards, including album and single of the year, and was praised by critics for its deft take on classic country.

Disco tune "Stayin' Alive" could save your life (Reuters)

Reuters - U.S. doctors have found the Bee Gees 1977 disco anthem "Stayin' Alive" provides an ideal beat to follow while performing chest compressions as part of CPR on a heart attack victim.

DJ AM performs for first time since crash (AP)

AP - DJ AM was back on the decks for the first time since surviving a fiery plane crash.

Motown collects chart-topping hits on boxed set (Reuters)
Reuters - R&B label Motown will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a mammoth boxed set, "Motown: The Complete No. 1's."

Alicia Keyed Into AMAs; Coldplay Hot on Heels (E! Online)

E! Online - Alicia Keys is the all-American girl.

Stevie Wonder quashes reports his home burned down (Reuters)

Reuters - Singer Stevie Wonder on Thursday shot down reports his home was left a smoldering ruin by a wildfire burning in the foothills around Los Angeles.

James Taylor schedules 5 free concerts for Obama (AP)

AP - James Taylor will play five free concerts in North Carolina as he tours the state to support Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama.

James Taylor schedules concerts for Obama (Reuters)
Reuters - Singer-songwriter James Taylor will play five shows in North Carolina in support of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama.

Bon Jovi complains over Republican rally song (Reuters)

Reuters - Rocker and Democratic supporter Jon Bon Jovi on Wednesday became the latest musician to complain about Republican John McCain's presidential campaign using songs without the artists' approval.