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Yahoo! Music - Several rare and never-before-heard tracks by Nick Drake will be released on the forthcoming album Family Tree. More Info...  

Reuters - Ozzy Osbourne's first new studio album in almost six years is also the first he has ever recorded sober.

Reuters - The executive producer of the Live 8 charity concerts, which refocused international attention on Africa in 2005, has joined forces with Al Gore to save the world.

Music News

AP - Heather Locklear and Richie Sambora are officially divorced. The pair's split was finalized Wednesday in documents filed in Superior Court.

AP - NEW YORK (AP) — Don Imus' racist remarks got him fired by CBS on Thursday, the finale to a stunning fall for one of the nation's most prominent broadcasters.

Reuters - Warner Music Group on Thursday demanded that online retailer AnywhereCD remove its digital albums from the site, saying the start-up had violated their agreement by selling Warner's music without copy protection software.

Reuters - Reunited punk rock group the Stooges, chart-topping rockers Modest Mouse and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Patti Smith are among the top acts joining previously announced headliner Pearl Jam at the annual Lollapalooza festival, to be held August 3-5 in Chicago. More Info...  

AP - The managers of a Lincoln theater say Fleetwood Mac guitarist Lindsey Buckingham's "diva-like behavior" doomed his concert there this week, and that the sound system he blames was not the problem. More Info...  

Reuters - Red-hot R&B hitmaker Timbaland's "Give It to Me" featuring Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake soared 41 places to No. 1 on the U.S. singles chart Thursday, thanks to a flurry of digital downloading. More Info...  

AP - Guitarist Joe Walsh brought some hard-rock swagger to the Eagles 30 years ago, and he'll do the same for country singer Kenny Chesney this summer. More Info...  

AP - The husband of country singer Sara Evans is suing one of his wife's divorce attorneys and his firm, alleging the attorney slandered and libeled him with untrue allegations of adultery. More Info...  

Reuters - Teen heartbreak is never fun, especially for young starlets.

AP - We all have a soft spot for the music of our youth, but few take it as far as the Long Players.

AP - Deputies didn't use excessive force in an altercation with Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson at a hotel on New Year's Eve 2003, a federal judge has ruled.

E! Online - It's a beautiful day to be in the clear.

E! Online - Forget love. Money's just fine by the Beatles.

Yahoo! Music - The Libertines reunited tonight (April 12) onstage in London. More Info...  

E! Online - Some celebrities (cough, Angelina Jolie, cough) can't seem to visit an impoverished nation without coming home with a child.

E! Online - Simon Cowell hurt Haley Scarnato's legs.

Reuters - The company representing The Beatles has settled a 30 million-pound ($59 million) royalty dispute with EMI Group, in a deal that could finally pave the way for the Liverpool band's music to go online.