Reuters - Like Woody Allen's new film, "Vicky
Cristina Barcelona," the song "Barcelona" by the band Giulia y
los Tellarini explores chance meetings and subsequent love
affairs, including one with the Spanish city itself.
AP - Celebrity psychic Uri Geller and two partners have lost a federal lawsuit claiming the former owners of Elvis Presley's pre-Graceland house breached an eBay contract to sell the Memphis home.
AP - Ludacris is following the footsteps of P. Diddy and Jay-Z with a laundry list of projects, including a Web site, acting gigs and a show on the Planet Green network.
AP - Venezuela's acclaimed young conductor Gustavo Dudamel will lead the Israel Philharmonic on a seven-city tour of America to help celebrate the Jewish state's 60th anniversary. -- read full article
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 20:22:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Music News
E! Online - Mary J. Blige may have been living the high life for quite some time now. But despite a plethora of chart-topping hits, collabos with some of the hottest artists in the industry and respect from fellow musicians, the R&B singer hasn't forgotten where she came from.
AP - A California man has filed a petition asking a Nashville court to order DNA testing he believes will prove the late singer Eddy Arnold was his father.
Reuters - Hoping to widen the market for a
low-budget anti-war film, one distributor is testing a strategy
of releasing "CSNY: Deja Vu," directed by rocker Neil Young,
not just in theaters but on pay TV and the Internet on the same
day.
AP - Documents unsealed from the R. Kelly child pornography trial include claims from the prosecution's star witness that an employee of the R&B star threatened her.
Reuters - Nine Inch Nails' "The Slip," which
was made available as a free download from the band's Web site
in May, will be released on CD July 22. -- read full article
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:49:18 GMT - Yahoo! News: Music News