Timberlake sings with Rolling Stones, dodges bottles
ByJul 30, 2003 10:00 PM
Pop-star Justin Timberlake, who performed at Wednesday night’s SARS benefit concert, reportedly faced a tough crowd when he hit the stage. Some members of the roughly 400,000-person audience threw water bottles at the singer and heckled him during his brief solo set. He was again faced with flying bottles when he joined The Rolling Stones during the group’s song “Miss You.”
Pop-star Justin Timberlake, who performed at Wednesday night’s SARS benefit concert, reportedly faced a tough crowd when he hit the stage. Some members of the roughly 400,000-person audience threw water bottles at the singer and heckled him during his brief solo set. He was again faced with flying bottles when he joined The Rolling Stones during the group’s song “Miss You.”
Read more at MTV.com
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Elvis’ Producer Sam Phillips dead at 80
Sun Records founder Sam Phillips, best known for discovering Elvis Presley, died of respiratory failure on Wednesday (7/30). Phillips also worked with Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Roy Orbison, Conway Twitty, B.B. King, Charlie Rich and Carl Perkins.
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=529&ncid=529&e=1&u=/ap/20030731/ap_en_ot/obit_Phillips >Read the full story from Reuters
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Dixie Chicks’ tour bus rear-ended
A pickup truck struck the back of The Dixie Chicks’ tour bus near San Antonio in the early hours of Thursday morning (7/31). The only member of the country trio on board, Emily Robison, was not hurt.
The bus was parked at the time of the accident, and was reportedly partially blocking a lane of traffic in which the pick-up truck was traveling.
Read more from the Houston Chronicle
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Title and release date surface for new Pink album
Pink’s follow-up to her multi-platinum 2001 release “Mizzundastood” will hit stores on Nov. 11, and is tentatively titled “Try This.” The set features a cut tentatively titled “God Is a DJ,” which will likely be the first single.
Read more at VH1.com