- Pearl Jam, the Foo Fighters and the Flaming Lips will take the stage on July 12th to pay tribute to the Who in an upcoming VH1 Rock Honors episode. The Who will also perform at the event, with all proceeds from the concert benefiting the Teenage Cancer Trust.
- Former Blur bassist Alex James says a reunion of his old band will probably happen eventually. James cites time commitments as the chief factor preventing the group from reforming.
- Rev. Al Sharpton, one of the biggest critics of Nas‘ decision to use Nigger as an album title, applauded the name change.
- Radiohead, Beck and Eddie Vedder are among the artists that have chosen their favorite Sonic Youth song for the Starbucks compilation Hits Are For Squares.
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