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Music News for July 18, 2008
David Byrne hitting the road, without Eno (Reuters)
Reuters - David Byrne is hitting the road in the fall, but not with Brian Eno. Although one of the three announced shows touts Eno's participation with the billing "The Songs of Talking Heads' David Byrne and Roxy Music founder Brian Eno," Byrne's publicist said Eno was not involved in the outing.
Yusuf Islam wins damages for "veiled women" slur (Reuters)
Reuters - British folk singer Yusuf Islam, formerly Cat Stevens, accepted libel damages and an apology on Friday from a news agency that reported he had refused to talk to women at an awards ceremony who were not wearing a veil.
DJ Bounty Killa arrested for profanity in Jamaica (Reuters)
Reuters - Jamaican reggae and dancehall deejay Bounty Killa was arrested in Jamaica on Friday and charged with using profanity during a performance at a leading reggae festival in Montego Bay.
Once a top producer, Storch's musical empire falls (AP)
AP - Just a few years ago, Scott Storch was one of the top producers in pop music, living in a $10.5 million mansion on an exclusive Miami island, driving a phalanx of luxury cars and dating the likes of Paris Hilton and Lil Kim.
Whitney Houston's Singing Is Fly (E! Online)
E! Online - Who needs movies on a plane when Whitney Houston's sitting nearby?
Brett Ratner: Miley's Madonna Vibe Was "Just Unbelievable" (E! Online)
E! Online - Working with Miley Cyrus reminded Brett Ratner of a "Beautiful Stranger" he once knew.
Spears granted additional visitation with boys (AP)
AP - Britney Spears and Kevin Federline have reached an agreement that grants the pop singer more visits with her children and averts a custody trial that was scheduled for next month, attorneys said Friday.


