Courtney Holt, an MTV executive, will be named as president of MySpace Music, possibly as early as Monday, according to a source close to the company.

It's time to rock out this week. Head to the Bowery Ballroom for heavy metal or to the Fillmore for the punk tunes of H20. And Daily News music guru Jim Farber has the Five Live for this weekend.

"The Music Man," a musical play produced in Houston by the Masquerade Theatre, will take place between Nov. 20 and Nov. 30 in downtown Houston. In anticipation of the show, the cast of the play performed a song or two or three on FOX 26 Morning News.

The lengthy CEO search at MySpace Music is finally coming to an end. Now let's see what the new guy can do against Apple.

Here is today's round-up of quick music news stories