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Music News for October 15, 2008
Bon Jovi complains over Republican rally song (Reuters)
Reuters - Rocker and Democratic supporter Jon Bon Jovi on Wednesday became the latest musician to complain about Republican John McCain's presidential campaign using songs without the artists' approval.
Madonna and Guy Ritchie announce their divorce (AP)
AP - After countless denials of domestic trouble, Madonna and Guy Ritchie announced Wednesday they are divorcing after nearly eight years of marriage.
Jury selection begins in Spears case (AP)
AP - Jury selection has begun in Britney Spears' driver's license case.
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AP - Madonna's spokeswoman says the singer and her husband, Guy Ritchie, will divorce.
Green Day in studio with Nirvana producer (Reuters)
Reuters - Confirming news that Garbage frontwoman Shirley Manson let slip recently on "The Carson Daly Show," Green Day is in the studio with veteran producer Butch Vig working on the follow-up to 2004's "American Idiot."
Beck a little bored at New York show (Reuters)
Reuters - Beck is tired. That's neither a critique of his recent musical output, nor of his current place in pop culture. Those remain respectably strong. No, Beck is just plain exhausted from the emotionally and physically taxing touring game he's been playing for the last 15 years.
Neal Hefti, composer of 'Batman' theme, dies (AP)
AP - Neal Hefti, a Big Band trumpeter, arranger and composer of themes for the movie "The Odd Couple" and the "Batman" television series, has died. He was 85.
Beastie Boys add dates to Obama tour (Reuters)
Reuters - The Beastie Boys have added three shows to their swing state tour in support of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. The "get out the vote" trek will now begin October 27 in Charlotte, N.C., with Sheryl Crow and Santogold on the bill.

