- Wynonna Judd has filed for divorce from her husband Dan R. Roach, who was apparently seeking treatment for drug and alcohol addiction in Texas when he was charged with three counts of sexual battery of a child under the age of 13. Eeek. Wynonna wrote on her Web site that’s she’s “obviously devastated.”
- Yet another good reason to adore Amy Winehouse: When she gets drunk, fucks herself up, and has to cancel shows, she doesn’t pretend she suffered from exhaustion or consumption or whatever. The songstress recently admitted that her cancellation of two London shows earlier this month was due to a cracked tooth she had thanks to a drunken fall.
- “It’s okay, I’m just crazy” seems to be the gist of Mary Weiland’s excuse for destroying a Burbank hotel room and lighting her husband’s clothes on fire. “The weekend’s difficulties were brought on by a reaction to an imbalance in medications used to treat my bipolar disorder,” she said in a statement.
- Faustino Oramas, who went by the nickname “El Guayabero” and was one of the last living stars of the Buena Vista Social Club album, died Tuesday.
- Later this spring Gary Numan will become the latest artist to release a CD composed entirely of Peel session cuts. Numan’s disc will contain 16 live tracks recorded during three sessions for the legendary DJ. Tracks include “Me! I Disconnect From You” and “I Nearly Married A Human.”
- Billboard reports that Bob Seger may be leaving his longtime home at Capitol Records. In the wake of a slew of staff dismissals, there really aren’t any old-school Seger-friendly people left at the label.”We don’t know anybody there anymore. All the guys that got us to do (’Face the Promise’) are gone,” a source in the Seger camp said.
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