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Sheen Ordered to Stay Away From Richards
(AP)
AP - A judge issued a temporary restraining order Friday requiring Charlie Sheen to stay away from his estranged wife, Denise Richards. ]]>
Miss Kentucky Crowned Miss USA
(AP)
AP - Miss Kentucky, a business student who says pop stars may be getting too edgy for young people who see them as role models, now has a chance to be a role model herself — as the new Miss USA. ]]>
Statue of James Garner Unveiled in Okla.
(AP)
AP - James Garner returned to his hometown Friday for the unveiling of a heroic-size bronze statue that depicts the 77-year-old actor as a young Maverick. ]]>
Latino Pop Stars Record Bilingual Anthem
(AP)
AP - Mexican pop diva Gloria Trevi, Puerto Rican reggaeton star Don Omar and other Latino artists have recorded a bilingual version of the U.S. national anthem in a show of support for migrants in the United States.
'MI3' Director to Do Latest 'Star Trek'
(AP)
AP - "Mission: Impossible III" director J.J. Abrams is going from Cruise control to warp speed. Abrams has committed to produce the 11th "Star Trek" feature film and there are plans for him to direct as well, Paramount Pictures announced Friday. ]]>
Judge Orders Charlie Sheen Away From Wife
(AP)
AP - Charlie Sheen was ordered Friday to at least 300 feet from his estranged wife, Denise Richards, and their two young daughters except during supervised visits, according to court documents. ]]>
Latino Pop Stars Record Bilingual Anthem
(AP)
AP - Mexican pop diva Gloria Trevi, Puerto Rican reggaeton star Don Omar and other Latino artists have recorded a bilingual version of the U.S. national anthem in a show of support for migrants in the United States.
Miss Kentucky Crowned Miss USA
(AP)
AP - Miss Kentucky, a business student who says pop stars may be getting too edgy for young people who see them as role models, now has a chance to be a role model herself — as the new Miss USA. ]]>
SONY BMG merges Nashville labels
(Reuters)
Reuters - RCA Label Group Nashville
and Sony Music Nashville are separate operations no longer. In
a delayed aftershock of the Sony-BMG merger, the company has
restructured its country efforts, moving all its Music Row
labels under a single umbrella called Sony BMG Nashville.
Gibson, Belber, Grimm and Musical 'Kind Hearts and Coronets' Will Be Heard in 2006 Sundance Lab
(Playbill)
Playbill - Eight projects from emerging and established playwrights have been selected to participate in the Sundance Institute Theatre Laboratory, to be held July 10-30, at the Sundance Resort in Utah.
Judge Orders Charlie Sheen Away From Wife
(AP)
AP - Charlie Sheen was ordered Friday to at least 300 feet from his estranged wife, Denise Richards, and their two young daughters except during supervised visits, according to court documents. ]]>
"Trek" Rediscovered by "Lost" Creator
(E! Online)
E! Online - Those are the components Paramount Pictures has assembled to revive its
sputtering Star Trek franchise. ]]>
'MI3' Director to Do Latest 'Star Trek'
(AP)
AP - "Mission: Impossible III" director J.J. Abrams is going from Cruise control to warp speed. Abrams has committed to produce the 11th "Star Trek" feature film and there are plans for him to direct as well, Paramount Pictures announced Friday. ]]>
Director, studio at odds over release strategy
(Reuters)
Reuters - In principle, director Alex
Steyermark doesn't object to the near-simultaneous day-and-date
theater/cable/DVD release strategy pioneered by HDNet Films,
the producers of his new comedy-drama "One Last Thing. . . ."
Sorry, Suri: No Paternity Leave for Papa
(E! Online)
E! Online - Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes may have held their tongues during
Suri's birth, but that didn't stop them from holding each other. ]]>
Travolta, Lopez to Star in 'Dallas'
(AP)
AP - Gurinder Chadha will direct John Travolta and Jennifer Lopez in a big-screen version of the prime-time soap opera "Dallas." ]]>
Hollywood's Glickman seeks views on indie movies
(Reuters)
Reuters - For decades, the powerful Motion
Picture Association of America has worked exclusively for
Hollywood's big movie studios, but chief Dan Glickman now wants
to help independent filmmakers, in a seismic shift in thinking
from his predecessor. ]]>
At the Movies: `Silent Hill'
(AP)
AP - Let's start with the running time for "Silent Hill": two hours and five minutes.
At the Movies: Capsule Reviews
(AP)
AP - Capsule reviews of films opening this week:
Brown's "Code" Is Unique
(E! Online)
E! Online - The Da Vinci Code: Millions of people have read it, but
only one man wrote it. ]]>
Latino Pop Stars Record Bilingual Anthem
(AP)
AP - Mexican pop diva Gloria Trevi, Puerto Rican reggaeton star Don Omar and other Latino artists have recorded a bilingual version of the U.S. national anthem in a show of support for migrants in the United States.
Latin music finds its way to Main Street, USA
(Reuters)
Reuters - Forget Miami, Los Angeles and New York.
The next big Latin music explosion is erupting in secondary
markets across the United States, and the numbers are there to
back it up.
Digital sales boost indie jazz labels
(Reuters)
Reuters - Though it is deemed a national
treasure for its innately American legacy, jazz is plagued with
an identity crisis.
Indie label's artist trading cards click with fans
(Reuters)
Reuters - While most indie labels look to
the Internet and other new-media ventures to promote their
artists, Trustkill Records was inspired by a more traditional
form of media: the baseball card.
Music biz puts "Signatures" on deal with baseball
(Reuters)
Reuters - Whether it's rock 'n' roll at an
NFL tailgate party or the stadium public-address system blaring
Metallica's "Enter Sandman" when New York Yankees reliever
Mariano Rivera takes the mound, sports and music have always
gone hand in hand.
Neil Young's protest album heads to Internet first
(Reuters)
Reuters - Neil Young's newly recorded protest
album "Living With War," including a song calling for the
impeachment of President Bush, will be posted for free Internet
streaming next week, his label said on Friday. ]]>
More Doors opening with concert downloads
(Reuters)
Reuters - As part of the Doors'
40th-anniversary celebration, the band will soon make 12
concerts from 1967 to 1970 available for download from its Web
site, TheDoors.com. ]]>
Godsmack's Erna digs deep into his pain
(Reuters)
Reuters - Don't say the M-word to Godsmack
frontman Sully Erna. "We're not some metal band," he says. "I
really look at us as hard rock."
Lislevand puts modern twists on "Nuove Musiche"
(Reuters)
Reuters - There's a new name nestled among the
superstar artists atop the Billboard's Classical Chart: Rolf
Lislevand.
Nelly Hot for Settlement
(E! Online)
E! Online - Nelly might want to put his security team on a short leash. ]]>
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