Artist friend sculpts Pete Doherty crucified by the press
Pete Doherty has commissioned a sculpture by artist friend Nick Reynolds depicting him crucified by the press, to be shown at his Albert Hall gig on 12 July.…
And Finally
Each week we carefully curate some of the stand-out stories that come across the CMU news desk, picking out the most funny, whacky or down right weird ones to include in the 'And Finally!" column.
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Robbie Williams songs bring Kerstin Fritzl out of coma
Doctors played Robbie Williams songs to Kerstin Fritzl, who came out of a two-month coma and asked to see him live once released.…
Timbaland weds baby mother Monique Idlett
Timbaland has reportedly married Monique Idlett, mother of his daughter, in an informal ceremony, with a formal wedding planned in Aruba.…
Bowman and Smith become parents
Radio 1 DJ Edith Bowman and Editors singer Tom Smith have had a son, Rudy Brae Bowman Smith, weighing 6lb 9oz.…
White Stripes reunite at Raconteurs show
Jack White and Meg White appeared on stage at a Raconteurs gig in Detroit as a prank, marking Meg's first stage appearance since 2007.…
MIA uses MTV fee to build schools
MIA says she will use the fee she received for performing at the MTV Movie Awards after party to build two schools in Liberia.…
Madden baby helps heal family rift
According to reports, the daughter of Joel Madden and Nicole Ritchie has helped reconcile the Madden twins with their father, Roger Combs, who had left the family over a decade ago.…
Johnny has rotten teeth fixed
John Lydon has had the teeth that gave him his Rotten nickname fixed, he told The Daily Telegraph, and will show them off at the Isle Of Wight Festival.…
Fuller gets married
Music mogul Simon Fuller has married his long-term girlfriend Natalie Swanston in a private ceremony in California's Napa Valley.…
Neil Young builds battery-operated car
Neil Young is converting a 1959 Lincoln Continental to run on electricity with Wichita mechanic Jonathan Goodwin, investing $120,000 in the project.…
Snow Patrol album delayed by bats
Snow Patrol are recording their follow-up to 'Eyes Open' at an Irish studio, where a colony of bats has been causing problems, Gary Lightbody writes on MySpace.…
Yes, they were lying, Ashlee is pregnant
Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz have confirmed they are expecting their first child, having previously denied pregnancy rumours.…