Today In Music News: Creed's Scott Stapp Seeks Redemption, DMX Considers Rehab, and the Flaming Lips Have a Friend in Oklahoma's Governor

Your daily dose of national music news for Tuesday, April 28, 2009...Scott Stapp is ready for his second chance to make a first impression as Creed reunites. Too late!DMX is going to be part of VH1's Celebrity Rehab ... er, maybe not.Despite the Oklahoma legislature accusing The Flaming Lips of...

By Lance Lester

April 28, 2009

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Your daily dose of national music news for Tuesday, April 28, 2009...

Scott Stapp is ready for his second chance to make a first impression as Creed reunites. Too late!
DMX is going to be part of VH1's Celebrity Rehab ... er, maybe not.
Despite the Oklahoma legislature accusing The Flaming Lips of being potty-mouthed commies and trying to make sure they didn't get their song wasn't chosen, the Governor is going to go ahead and let "Do You Realize?" be the state rock song.

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