James Taylor said he will give a California woman a brand new music player loaded with his songs to replace the one she said she had to give up to a NYC taxi driver when her credit card was declined after a trip to the airport last month. Update to this story picked by suebe 10 months ago

One year ago today, we lost The Hardest Working Man in Show Business, The Godfather of Soul, James Brown. He was a man of great talent and will be missed. Here is James Brown in the Boston Garden - April 5th, 1968 picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Late last year, UK artist James Ford finally completed a project that he’d been working on for two years. Back in 2004 he bought a rather fine tan coloured Capri, for £99, with the sole intention of completely covering it in red and orange toy cars. The result is his homage to the famous “General Lee” car from the Dukes of Hazzard: The General Carbuncle. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

"I am a master of fiction. I am also the greatest crime writer who ever lived. I am to the crime novel in specific what Tolstoy is to the Russian novel and what Beethoven is to music." - James Ellroy picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

James Jean, another of my favorite artists. His linework takes on a whimsical quality. Surreal & soft with a dark twist. (more work in his blog section) picked by chez 2 years ago

Internet nominations and over 100 million votes means that MTV now recognise Rick Astley as the Best Act Ever.

If you voted and he takes his tour to your town, you only have yourself to blame. picked by pocksucket 1 year ago

Classic Sesame Street.

I love it. James has this amazing voice that cant be described in words. picked by MUPpetMAKer 2 years ago

His photographs recorded life along the Scotswood Road, the working class district in the West End of Newcastle made famous in Geordie song. James (Jimmy) Forsyth had come to make his home there having volunteered for war work as a fitter in one of the local factories, moving up to Newcastle from his native South Wales. picked by Bornbad 5 months ago

The body of soul singer James Brown has yet to be buried as attorneys and his children work to settle issues surrounding his estate, including where he will be laid to rest. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

Plime not enough of a distraction from work? Join me every morning from six to ten in listening to Southern radio at it's finest, the Rick and Bubba Show. Listen to it for three successive days and you'll be hooked, guaranteed. picked by ReBoot 3 years ago

An attorney for James Brown's partner says Tomi Rae Hynie and Brown's six adult children have reached an agreement as to where the singer will be buried. Brown died Christmas Day last year. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

Searchers found the body of James Kim 11 days after his family went missing in Oregon. His wife and daughters were found safe 2 days ago and have been released from the hospital picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

Several Parties Come Forward Following Singer's Death, get in line. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

Led Zep, The Beatles, Pink Floyd and Britney Spears may have hidden secret backwards messages in their music, but beardy grinning weirdo music man Richard D James (or rather Aphex Twin) went one further and hid pictures in his music. Presumably just because he's clever enough to do it.

A chap who may or may not go by the name of Bastwood goes one further by finding the things. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

It is clear that Graseck is a serious artist with something to say. At the same time, he has made great music and virtuoso performances accessible — virtually at arm's length — to anyone with the good luck to stumble onto him. picked by suebe 3 years ago

James Bowthorpe of London pedaled his bicycle 18,000 miles around the world in 174 days, 20 fewer days than the world record holder. He arrived back in Hyde Park to complete the journey on Saturday. picked by Bingo 2 months ago

Great list! picked by wickedsmart 3 years ago

James Kuhn, the man who painted his face every day of the year, has finished the 365-day project. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

He's still lost in the wilderness after leaving them to seek help 2 days ago. picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

Daniel Craig is set to reprise his role. picked by buddha 2 years ago