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Music News for Today
"Idol" grad Pickler writes from the heart
(Reuters)
Reuters - She has domestic turmoil and
tabloid-fodder romance in her past, but Kellie Pickler just
wants people "to get to know me through my music." It's
fitting, then, that the "American Idol" alumna's sophomore
album, due September 30, is self-titled.
Heart says "Barracuda" use is fishy
(Reuters)
Reuters - The rock group Heart, angry that
its '70s hit "Barracuda" is being used as the unofficial theme
song for Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin, is
taking aim at the Alaska governor.
"Gimme More" songwriter steps up to the mic
(Reuters)
Reuters - Keri Hilson is already a
successful songwriter. Her enviable list of credits includes
songs for Britney Spears ("Gimme More"), Mary J. Blige ("Take
Me As I Am"), Ludacris ("Runaway Love") and Usher ("Love in
This Club").
Rocker Bon Jovi hosts Obama fundraiser
(AP)
AP - Unlike his Republican opponent, Democrat Barack Obama is still raising money for his presidential campaign, and he turned Friday to rock legend Jon Bon Jovi for help.
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