- Live Earth Rio is back on after a judge overturned a ruling halting the show due to security concerns. Madonna has confirmed a duet with Gogol Bordello at Live Earth London, but a rep for Justin Timberlake denies JT will be appearing with Duran Duran at the same show. And twenty-five special-edition guitars will be signed by all Live Earth acts (which won’t include the Arctic Monkeys) and auctioned off on eBay to benefit the Alliance for Climate Protection.
- Metallica frontman James Hetfield’s friends blame his “Taliban-like beard” for causing him to be detained at England’s Luton airport.
- Eyeliner alert: Panic! at the Disco’s next album is scheduled to come out early next year.
- The Foo Fighters previewed their next album for 100 lucky folks at a surprise gig in London last night.
- Belgium has become the first European country to judicially decide against file sharing.

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