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The agony and the Ecstasy

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

The AP is also reporting that Lil Wayne has appeared in an Arizona court to answer drug and weapons charges He was arrested east of Yuma in January 2008 after police found cocaine, Ecstasy and a handgun on his tour bus. (Read the story in Billboard here, although it does not say what cause authorities had to search the bus.)

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Brown pleas guilty to assault

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

The Associated Press has reported that R&B performer Chris Brown has pleaded guilty to assaulting one-time girlfriend Rihanna. The plea agreement likely means Brown won’t serve prison time but will be on five years of probabation and he must perform six months of community service. Brown will also attend domestic violence counseling. (Read the story in the NYT here.)

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Ticketmaster, ruler of the universe, takes on relatively unknown New Jersey musician

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

The A.V. Club has a report on the spat between concert ticket overlord and god of surcharges Ticketmaster and all around American guy Bruce Springsteen. Guess who comes off sounding more like a dick (hint: It’s not The Boss)?

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Hello, Nasty. Where you been?

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

The Beastie Boys have confirmed to Billboard that they will drop their eighth studio album, Hot Sauce Committee Part 1, on Sept. 15. Meanwhile, the Boys have been busy promoting the re-release of their 1992 milestone album, Check Your Head, and will be giving the special treatment to Ill Communication in July and Hello Nasty in August.

Check out this clip from Woodstock ‘99 that incited some fascinating man-on-keyboard violence.

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