Beacon News

New York - John Rzeznik, the lead singer and guitarist of the Goo Goo Dolls, chatted with Digital Journal about their 20th anniversary tour of their seminal album "Dizzy Up the Girl."

New York - On September 6, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Alice Cooper headlined the historic The Beacon Theatre in New York City for a great turnout of rock fans.

Singer-songwriter Phillip Phillips has announced that he will embark on co-headlining tour dates this summer with Gavin DeGraw.

New York - Grammy-winning Canadian songstress k.d. lang will be embarking on her North American "Ingénue Redux" tour in 2018, which is comprised of 19 show dates.

Pluck, the Reuters' owned blog aggregator which has a clientele of over 200 online media publishers including the Washington Post and USA Today, is going to build 'reader comment' apps for Facebook and MySpace on behalf of those newspapers.

Facebook has quickly changed its tune, reacting to an avalanche of criticism over its intrusive ad strategy. Nevertheless, privacy groups are complaining to regulators. Industry leaders, including advertisers, say that all won´t be easily forgiven.

Just when you thought it was safe to jump back to Facebook, there have been further revelations about its invasive properties. It has been forced to admit that Beacon tracks user activities even when they are logged off Facebook.

In a display of internet 'people power', Facebook members have forced the social networking site to change the way a controversial ad system worked after users protested against the 'intrusive' Beacon system.