Music News for May 16, 2008
New Kids On The Block release first group photo in 15 years
(Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Following months of speculation surrounding a rumored Spice Girls-esque reunion tour, '80s boy band New Kids On The Block has released its first group photo in 15 years, exclusively on Yahoo!:
Producer says Elvis Presley made secret visit to England
(AP)
AP - The King of Rock in England? Maybe so.
Bright Eyes' Oberst to release solo album
(Reuters)
Reuters - Bright Eyes principal Conor Oberst
will release his first solo album in 12 years on August 5.
My Bloody Valentine to curate N.Y. music fest
(Reuters)
Reuters - Reunited Anglo-Irish rock band My
Bloody Valentine will headline and curate a new upstate New
York branch of the All Tomorrow's Parties festival on September
19-21.
Amy Winehouse: Hot Mesh?
(E! Online)
E! Online - When rocking the bra and fishnets, Amy, we're pretty sure you're supposed to wear them on different parts of your body.
The Sounds of Scarlett
(E! Online)
E! Online - Has Scarlett Johansson gone out on a limb for her upcoming album?
A Tribe Called Quest, Nas lead hip-hop fest
(Reuters)
Reuters - A Tribe Called Quest, Nas, Mos
Def and De La Soul will headline the Rock the Bells traveling
hip-hop festival, which kicks off in Chicago on July 19.
Yoko Ono in legal feud over rare Lennon footage
(Reuters)
Reuters - Footage of John Lennon smoking pot,
writing songs and discussing putting the hallucinogenic drug
LSD in President Richard Nixon's tea is the focus of a court
case starting in Boston next week over whether the video should
be made public.
The Edge hosts charity auction amid work on new U2 album
(AP)
AP - For the second year in a row, The Edge is putting his money where the music is.
R&B singer Solange Knowles to release 2nd album
(Reuters)
Reuters - Solange Knowles, the younger sister
of R&B singer Beyonce, will release her second album on August
26, her Geffen Records label said.
