Reuters - New York's heat and humidity are going through the roof as singer/guitarist Alex Turner and drummer Matt Helders hunker down to face the media at an Italian eatery in the heart of the Meatpacking District, but that's not about to stop them from ordering hot tea. No wonder Arctic Monkeys' label boss calls them "the coolest band in the world."
AP - A judge on Friday firmly approved a deal between Michael Jackson's estate and a concert promoter to exhibit the King of Pop's memorabilia, praising the arrangement that the singer's mother had fought in court over her concerns that it could harm the singer's legacy and wasn't competitively bid.
Reuters - Lady Antebellum, one of country music's biggest success stories of the last two years, is on a roll. "Need You Now," the first single from the trio's forthcoming second album, is the Hot Shot Debut at No. 50 on Billboard's Hot Country Songs.