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Music News for August 20, 2008
Memphis airport not ready to be renamed for Hayes (AP)
AP - Officials of Memphis International Airport say they probably won't change the airport's name to honor the late singer Isaac Hayes.
British glam rocker Gary Glitter freed in Vietnam (AP)
AP - British glam rocker Gary Glitter was refused entry into Thailand, officials said Wednesday, a day after the convicted child molester was freed by Vietnam following nearly three years in prison.
Neil Young drafts Wilco, Death Cab for tour (Reuters)
Reuters - Neil Young has snared two of alternative rock's biggest bands to open for his fall North American tour.
Jessica Simpson Gets Her Brewski On (E! Online)
E! Online - There's only one pairing more natural than beer ads and buxom blondes, and that's Jessica Simpson and Texas.
Andrew WK takes up lecturing (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Andrew WK has announced his first visit to the U.K. in four years--but he's not going to be playing any conventional gigs.
Ricky Martin a father of twin boys, publicist says (AP)
AP - There won't be much "livin' la vida loca" for Ricky Martin these days — he's now the father of twin boys.
Malaysia asks Avril Lavigne to postpone concert (Reuters)
Reuters - Malaysia's government has told promoters of a concert by Canadian pop star Avril Lavigne to postpone the show because it could mar the country's independence day celebrations, an official said on Wednesday.
Dave Matthews Band Saxophonist Dies (E! Online)
E! Online - The Dave Matthews Band brass has been silenced.
Glitter Deportation No Longer All Thai'd Up (E! Online)
E! Online - UPDATE: Call this strike two.
Cash: Political use of father's name "appalling" (Reuters)
Reuters - Rosanne Cash is tired of people using her late father's name to further their own political agendas.
