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NY Rock Music News 2/27/2008 11:00:02 PM
Former Hendrix drummer Buddy Miles dies in Texas
(Reuters)
2/27/2008 9:52:12 PM Reuters - Drummer Buddy Miles, who played
with Jimi Hendrix in his short-lived group, Band of Gypsys,
died at his home in Austin, Texas on Tuesday, his publicist
said.
Simpson to perform at concert for troops
(AP)
2/27/2008 9:44:38 PM AP - Jessica Simpson will join rock act Disturbed and comedian Carlos Mencia in Kuwait during a concert for U.S troops next month. The event, to be held March 10, is set to be broadcast live on the social networking site MySpace.com.
As rock star dream fades, "Kindie" takes off
(Reuters)
2/27/2008 7:14:58 PM Reuters - Luke stands on his seat and strums
wildly on his copycat rock guitar. Isabel and Jasper pogo and
body slam with the best of them in the mosh pit. Potential
crowd surfers and stage divers are held back by minders.
Met Opera partners with Juilliard
(AP)
2/27/2008 7:02:32 PM AP - The Metropolitan Opera is expanding its young artists program by partnering with the Juilliard School, one of its Lincoln Center neighbors.
Police reviewing alleged Spears drugging
(AP)
2/27/2008 6:57:40 PM AP - Los Angeles police say they are looking into allegations that someone drugged Britney Spears but have not decided whether to open a formal investigation.
New Eminem book to detail his thoughts
(AP)
2/27/2008 6:30:39 PM AP - Eminem is working on a book that's "every bit as raw and uncensored as the man himself," according to his publisher.
Maxim apologizes to Black Crowes
(AP)
2/27/2008 6:18:06 PM AP - Facing more criticism over rating albums without listening to them, Maxim magazine maintains it was previewing CDs in its March issue, not reviewing them, and the mistake was to include star ratings.
Norway court postpones Winehouse hearing
(AP)
2/27/2008 4:49:48 PM AP - A Norwegian court has postponed a hearing for Amy Winehouse, who is accused of drug possession.
Judge: Ja Rule can't post pals' bail
(AP)
2/27/2008 2:42:24 PM AP - A judge in New York says Ja Rule can't post bail for co-defendants in a gun possession case — and she wants the duo to come up with their own money.
Black Crowes Fly in Face of Maxim Review
(E! Online)
2/27/2008 10:05:38 AM E! Online - Maxim magazine is eating crow over a lukewarm write-up of the Black Crowes' upcoming album, Warpaint.
Winehouse Hearing Postponed
(E! Online)
2/27/2008 9:59:10 AM E! Online - Amy Winehouse isn't quite ready to face the music.
Clapton and Winwood reunion thrills boomers
(Reuters)
2/27/2008 9:56:31 AM Reuters - It took nearly 40 years,
but the supergroup Blind Faith returned to Madison Square
Garden on Monday night for the first of a three-night stand.
Timberlake and Reed to induct rock hall of famers
(Reuters)
2/27/2008 8:42:36 AM Reuters - Justin Timberlake, Lou Reed, Billy
Joel and Ben Harper are among the big names who've signed up to
induct members of the 2008 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class
next month in New York.
Judge Protects Diddy's Financial Privacy
(E! Online)
2/27/2008 9:52:00 AM E! Online - If you want a piece of Diddy's bling, you're gonna have to win—and big.
Brown's Prerogative? Community Service
(E! Online)
2/27/2008 8:22:40 AM E! Online - Every little step Bobby Brown takes these days seems to land him in trouble.This time around, however, he got lucky.
Sayonara, Spice Girls
(E! Online)
2/27/2008 7:28:43 AM E! Online - The Spice Girls' shelf life has finally expired.
Madonna to release new album "Hard Candy" in April
(Reuters)
2/27/2008 1:21:02 AM Reuters - Madonna has dubbed her final album
of new material for her longtime Warner Bros. label "Hard
Candy," and will release it on April 29, her publicist
confirmed on Tuesday.
Idol Gets Beatlemania
(E! Online)
2/27/2008 7:21:17 AM E! Online - It's been a hard day's night for American Idol, but the show finally has a ticket to ride.
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