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Featured Photos: Steve Winwood, Outside Lands Festival, San Francisco CA - Aug. 23, 2008

As a child, Steve Winwood was already learning to play drums, guitar and piano--even performing live with his family at the tender age of eight.

Briefly: Gwen Stefani, Gene Simmons, Traffic, Bronson Arroyo

Gwen Stefani will perform her hit "Hollaback Girl" during the Teen People's Teen Choice Awards, set for Aug. 16 in Los Angeles. She'll also be honored with the Visionary Award.

Cancer claims Traffic drummer Jim Capaldi

Jim Capaldi, drummer for the popular late-'60s/early '70s British rock group Traffic, died in London early Friday morning (1/28) of stomach cancer. He was 60.

Briefly: Wilco, Steve Winwood, RIAA, Oasis, Satyricon

Wilco has set a June 8 release date for "A Ghost is Born," the band's fifth album and the follow-up to its critically lauded 2002 set, "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot."

Briefly: JC Chasez, Tim McGraw, Garth Brooks, Traffic

'NSync's JC Chasez--after the NFL removed him from the upcoming Pro Bowl halftime show because of suggestive lyrics--has refused the league's invitation to sing the National Anthem at Sunday's (2/8) game.

Prince, George Harrison, John Mellencamp eligible for Rock Hall induction

First-time nominees Prince, George Harrison, John Mellencamp, Traffic and ZZ Top are among 15 acts on the ballot for induction into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next year.