AP - MANCHESTER, Tenn. "On the Road" with Death Cab for Cutie isn't just a weak pun for the touring band. Jack Kerouac's book is an inspiration to lead singer and songwriter Ben Gibbard, who wrote many of the songs on their new album "Narrow Stairs" at a cabin in California's Big Sur once occupied by the author.
AP - A paparazzo who pressed charges against Britney Spears after her car allegedly ran over his foot was himself to blame for any injury it may have caused, prosecutors said in refusing to pursue the case.
Reuters - The release date for the Game's
third album, "LAX," has been moved yet again. Originally due
June 24 and then shifted to July 8, the set is now scheduled to
hit shelves July 22. -- read full article
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 02:31:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: Music News
Reuters - The Rolling Stones have played down a
weekend report that the band planned to ditch long-term record
company EMI to join concert promoter Live Nation.
AP - Swedish jazz pianist Esbjorn Svensson, whose fusion of lyrical melodies and rock-inspired electronics broke fresh ground in modern jazz, has died in a diving accident, his manager said Monday. He was 44. -- read full article
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:53:48 GMT - Yahoo! News: Music News