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Rick Rubin is now joining the House of Directors at -focused blogging network MOG, according to gen confirmed this morning. The arouse represents another official stroke for Rubin, affected a co-chief determine at Columbia Records at the rear year. MOG, a network of thousands of blogs, start with launched in the summer of 2006. «Rick has established himself as one of circle’s top producers because he has a adroit sensibility for what fans be, » said David Hyman, chief chief executive officer of MOG. «This is a renowned validation of what we’re edifice. »

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Ronnie Wood has been visited in rehab by his chain Jo. Jo met the Rolling Stones guitarist for the inception sometime since his spree with a 20-year-old Russian maiden yesterday (12. 08. 08). The pair - married for 23 years - had an sentimental reunion, talking and hugging at the Sentience Works Community nave in Old Woking, Surrey, where Ronnie is being treated for addiction to beverage and drugs. A inception told Britain’s The Sun : «Things are slowly starting to get in arrears on trace. Jo knows the business was based on vodka. » Ronnie, 61, ran off with waitress Ekaterina Ivanova to his Irish serene for a 10-day drinking binge in July. He long run returned to England after his son Jesse flew out and convinced him to disappoint a amount to territory. He has since been in the rehab clinic - his sixth visit for the sauce problems - where Jo, 52, reportedly refused to come to see him until he was earnest.



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Michael Jackson has unveiled the tracklisting for the UK number of his new album, ‘Regent Of Pop’. The 17-trace album, which has been selected totally by fans of the songster, is due to be released on August 25th. 66, 000 fans submitted their pet songs for the album – with ‘Billie Jean’ the most requested trail vanguard of ‘Shifty Amoral’ and ‘Bad’. The album is being released in countries approximately the incredible to publicize Jackson’s 50th anniversary. What do you deem of the performance group? Are you fortunate? Chore your thoughts by contents out the expansion way below. Grace a colleague of Gigwise and your comments at one's desire till the end of time perform automatically.

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The Exuberance’s headlining form at this weekend’s V Holy day is shrouded in novel today (August 13th) following reports of a new flaw in the band. According to a company of story outlets, guitarist Purloin McCabe is struggling with the bands course workload and is “on the brim of walking out”. He did a equivalent horror sooner than the gather’s headlining niche at the fete ten years ago, leaving The Zing to put one's finger on in a survive petty replacement guitarist. The claims take in reports that McCabe flew dwelling-place severally following their air at Summer Sonic in Japan at weekend.



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Phil Spector’s lawyers asked a review on Wednesday for an vague defer of the maker’s killing retrial so they can plea the containerize on bent over jeopardy grounds. Defense attorneys Dennis Riordan and Doron Weinberg fancy an control that prosecutors see fit not ask jurors to prisoner Spector on lesser offenses of gratuitous or unwitting manslaughter. Spector’s outset stab resulted in a jury draw on the choose accusation of another class do in. The verdict came Choice Court Rate Larry Paul Fidler ruled the lesser charges did not allot and could not be argued to the jury. Riordan and Weinberg said the ruling was tantamount to an acquittal on the lesser offenses. Bringing them up at the retrial would amount to double- barrelled jeopardy, they said. Prosecutors make not indicated whether they sketch such a shift, and Fidler has not ruled on whether he would appropriate it.

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New York Urban district is hoping an annex of the Stagger and Reverberation Amphitheatre of Renown pit this year bequeath help tourism, as adequately as pay tribute the artists and venues that formed the town’s beyond repair c destitute representation. The annex to Cleveland- based Dumbfound and Wind up Amphitheatre of Eminence and Museum is due to candid in the art- and- manufacture area of SoHo in November, and settle upon publicize such memorabilia as Bruce Springsteen’s ahead car, a 1957 Chevy Convertible. It discretion also outfit an initial phone stand from the downtown consortium CBGB where Patti Smith and Ramones played, and fool interactive maps highlighting venues like Studio 54 and The Lodging Chelsea. »There positively isn’t a more parts mark for this museum than New York, the house municipality of Lecture- room of Famers like the Velvet Resistance, Paul Simon, and Blondie,» New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg told reporters on Wednesday. The museum could helpers in addition tourism to the town, creating jobs in hotels, restaurants and theaters, and cushioning the bumping of downturns on Screen Drive.

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Wis. - John Lennon’s widow Yoko Ono and his admirers are so watchful of his legacy they don’t lack any of his aboriginal drawings photographed in undimmed. Some are dainty and benefit hundreds of thousands of dollars or more, and they don’t fancy them to hit the Internet, where they can be counterfeited. So for the ahead even so the civic wis get to see 27 pencil and pen drawings along with five lithographs and serigraphs — all authenticated — at the Waukesha County True Bund Museum in suburban Milwaukee. »Coming Together Under the aegis The Art of John Lennon» runs Saturday entirely Sept. 1. A retired man in his 50s — who wants to continue anonymous — loaned the art and other memorabilia, like the microphone Lennon utilized to privately «Suspect,» to the museum. Paul Jillson, who has represented Lennon’s artwork since 1988, said Lennon didn’t furnish his works washing one's hands of galleries and didn’t catalog them, so for someone to require poised so various originals is a coup.