Steven Soderbergh is in talks to direct a 3-D, live-action musical movie about Cleopatra, starring Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones, Variety.com reported.

By DON THRASHER CONTRIBUTING WRITER Nate Farley is best known as the hard-drinking guitar-slinger for Guided By Voices, The Amps and The Breeders.

By Ross Raihala, Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. Mar. 30--This is not the weekend to stay home. Another wave of South by Southwest bands hits local clubs, which already have a packed schedule of local acts, some with new albums.