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Music News for July 5, 2008

Gospel singer Wright hurt in Pa. car accident (AP)

AP - Gospel singer Timothy Wright was critically injured in a crash in central Pennsylvania that killed his wife and a wrong-way driver who hit their vehicle, police said.

Indie Acts Gear Up For Festival Season (Yahoo! Music)

Yahoo! Music - Rock festival season is underway, with Coachella and Bonnaroo already over, the Warped and Ozzfest tours traveling from coast to coast, and Chicago's Lollapalooza and New Jersey's All Points West events around the corner in early August.

Just how close 'friends' are Madonna and A-Rod? (AP)

Alex Rodriguez, left, and his wife Cynthia Scurtis arrive at the grand opening of Jay-Z's 40/40 Club at the Palazzo hotel and casino in Las Vegas, in this Monday, Dec. 31, 2007 file photo. Rodriguez and his wife have split less than three months after the birth of the couple's second daughter, according to a report in the New York Daily News Thursday July 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, FILE)AP - NEW YORK (AP) — A-Rod and the Material Girl? That's a lot of hits. Reports that Yankees superstar Alex Rodriguez and Madonna have become close just as their marriages are disintegrating have both the celebrity gossip industry and the sporting world — each a chatty bunch — buzzing with questions about the two "friends."


Headstone Swiped from Joy Division Singer's Grave (E! Online)

Headstone Swiped from Joy Division Singer's Grave(E! Online)E! Online - Ian Curtis wasn't around long but he left quite an impression.


Rock musician Natasha Shneider dies of cancer (Reuters)

Josh Homme (L) and Natasha Shneider (R) of Queens of the Stone Age perform during the band's set at the annual KROQ Weenie Roast 2005 concert at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Irvine, California, May 21, 2005. Singer/songwriter Shneider, who collaborated with former Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell and rock band Queens of the Stone Age, died Tuesday of cancer. (Chris Pizzello/Reuters)Reuters - Singer/songwriter Natasha Shneider, who collaborated with former Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell and rock band Queens of the Stone Age, died Tuesday of cancer.


NY researcher: `Yankee Doodle' turns 250 - maybe (AP)

Paul Huey, an archaeologist for New York state, poses in front of a painting depicting Dr. Richard Shuckburg composing the lyrics to 'Yankee Doodle' in Rensselaer, N.Y., Monday, June 30, 2008.  Huey believes he has narrowed down a date in June 1758 that Shuckburg, a British army physician, wrote the lyrics.  As the story goes, Shuckburgh penned the lyrics at Fort Crailo, in Rensselaer, after being amused by the sloppy drill and appearance of New England militiamen.  (AP Photo/Mike Groll)AP - Wish "Yankee Doodle" a happy 250th birthday. Maybe.


Man claims assault by Eminem in 2006 in Detroit (AP)

In this Aug. 28, 2003, file photo, Eminem, also known as Marshall Mathers appears at the MTV Video Music Awards in New York. The Detroit News reports Miad Jarbou filed the lawsuit Thursday, July 3, 2008 in Oakland County Circuit Court, seeking more than $25,000 in damages. The lawsuit claims Eminem punched him July 13, 2006 at Cheetah's On the Strip Gentlemen's Club. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, file)AP - A man has sued Eminem, claiming the rapper punched him two years ago while they were in the bathroom of a Detroit strip club.


Hizzoner, the Mayer of Fibbington (E! Online)

Hizzoner, the Mayer of Fibbington(E! Online)E! Online - With rumors spreading like wildfire, perhaps the best thing to do is spread some more...kinda like firemen setting a backfire to sap a blaze's energy. Maybe that's John Mayer's strategy, because he told the crowd at his St. Louis show last night:


Huge trove of 78 rpm records donated to Syracuse U (AP)

AP - A vast collection of 78 rpm records — valued at $1 million, weighing 50 tons and representing more than a half-century of American music history — is being donated to Syracuse University by the estate of a prominent New York City record shop owner.

Former Whitesnake guitarist dies (Reuters)

Whitesnake singer David Coverdale performs during a concert at Qemal Stafa stadium in Tirana July 3, 2008. (Arben Celi/Reuters)Reuters - Fellow musicians have paid tribute to Mel Galley, former guitarist in British hard rock band Whitesnake who died of cancer this week aged 60.