Mindy McCready to serve jail time (Reuters)

Reuters - Country singer Mindy McCready will surrender to Tennessee authorities on Tuesday to begin serving a 60-day jail sentence for violating probation on a previous drug-related charge, her lawyer said.

Flaming Lips, All-American Rejects Up For Best Oklahoma song (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Ten finalists have been named by Oklahoma's Official Rock Song Advisory Panel in a contest to elect the Official Rock 'N' Roll Song of Oklahoma. Among the contenders are bluesman J.J. Cale, new wavers the Call, surf heroes the Ventures, '50s rockabilly goddess Wanda Jackson, pop-rockers the All-American Rejects, and psychedelic eccentrics the Flaming Lips.

Janet Jackson released from hospital (AP)

AP - Janet Jackson was released from a Montreal hospital just two hours after she arrived, a spokeswoman for the facility said Tuesday, but it was still not clear why she was admitted.

Busta Banned in the U.K.? (E! Online)

E! Online - On the bright side, at least he'll be able to keep the frequent-flier miles.

Paris Hilton debuts new single, "My BFF" (Reuters)

Reuters - Leave it to Paris Hilton to ratchet up the hype for her new TV show's debut, releasing a new single, "My BFF," on the same day the reality TV program "Paris Hilton's My New BFF" first airs on MTV.

Plant rules out Led Zeppelin reunion (Reuters)

Reuters - Former Led Zeppelin lead singer Robert Plant has put paid to persistent rumors that the British rock giants were planning to reunite for a tour.

Coldplay, Duffy lead MTV Europe nominations (Reuters)

Reuters - English band Coldplay and Welsh soul singer Duffy lead the MTV Europe Music Awards nominations on Monday with three apiece, followed by Britney Spears who was shortlisted in the best album and best act categories.

Springsteen, Joel team up for Obama (AP)

AP - Rock stars Bruce Springsteen and Billy Joel are teaming up for their first joint concert to benefit Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama.

Britney Spears says she plans to tour again (Reuters)

Reuters - Britney Spears said she plans to make her first international tour since 2004 to support her highly anticipated new album, "Circus."

Joel to aid NY clammer's kin with funeral costs (AP)

AP - Billy Joel, who has championed the cause of Long Island, New York, fishermen in songs like "The Downeaster Alexa," is helping with the funeral expenses for a clam-digger whose body was found not far from the singer's mansion.