Studio fire destroys Black Eyed Peas' instruments
A fire at the studio where the Black Eyed Peas were recording destroyed an estimated $500,000 of gear, reportedly caused by candles left burning.…
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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Eartha Kitt injured in car accident
Singer Eartha Kitt was taken to hospital with minor injuries after her car crashed into another vehicle and overturned near her Connecticut home.…
Isley Brother has stroke
Isley Brothers singer Ronald Isley has suffered a minor stroke in London, spent a few days in hospital and is now home in St Louis.…
Ash fan missing after gig
The parents of British teenager Sean Kennedy have flown to Australia as the search continues, after he disappeared following Ash's Sydney gig.…
Franz Ferdinand busted in New Zealand
Franz Ferdinand were stopped by New Zealand airport security for trying to bring an orange into the country en route to Splendour In The Grass.…
Rigger injured during set up for Madonna's London gigs
A rigger fell around 30 feet while setting up for Madonna's London shows at Earls Court, breaking his arm and leg, and was taken to hospital.…
Pink scarpers after Prague bomb blast
Pink left Prague after a bomb exploded outside a venue hours before her concert, injuring eighteen bystanders.…
Goldblade caught up in Moscow riot
Riot police stormed the crowd at a Moscow Goldblade gig, attacking fans in the moshpit, leading to 20 arrests.…
Henry Rollins entertains the troops
Henry Rollins will give a spoken word performance to troops stationed in Honduras, following similar tours in Kuwait, Iraq, Afghanistan and Qatar.…
Kylie to spend more time with her man
Kylie Minogue is reportedly taking time off work to spend more time with French actor Oliver Martinez, after photos of him with Michelle Rodriguez appeared.…
Suits you sir
Eric Clapton owns half of Cordings of Piccadilly, the gentlemen's outfitters famed for riding boots for the Queen Mother, and has been planning its relaunch.…
Brandy to wed basketball player
R&B singer Brandy has announced her engagement to basketball player Quentin Richardson, who gave her an 11.5-carat diamond ring reportedly worth $1 million.…