Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, June 11, 2009...
Unlike everyone else who saw him run into a stage prop at the Tony Awards, Bret Michaels is not happy about what happened--and he feels that the award show and host Neil Patrick Harris didn't take his injury seriously. Hard to feel bad for a guy who picks up skanks on national TV, though...
Axl Rose fired and rehired his manager three times last month. It seems he wasn't happy with his manager was trying to "re-prom
So, yeah, one of the Jonas brothers was at the W Hotel in Victory Park yesterday guest-judging American Idol's Dallas final auditions. Can't recall which one -- Joe, maybe? Nick? Gummo? Tito? Doesn't matter. But this, er, news (?) has me significantly more interested: Reports E!, Neil Patrick Harris "is sitting at the judges table today for the Dallas auditions, a Fox rep confirmed to us." I should go by, say hi. See if he remembers that magical afternoon we spent together in Austin a couple
Wheelchairs for Iraqi KidsBrad Blauser with one of the hundreds of Iraqi children to receive pediatric wheelchairs thanks to the North Texan's effortsFive years ago, Brad Blauser of Grapevine landed in Iraq as a civilian contractor. Though his family remains here, Blauser has stayed in Baghdad. But he quit his job in 2005 in order to focus full time, and without pay, on securing wheelchairs for disabled Iraqi children, to whom he refers as "the forgotten ones in this war."Last week Blauser ca
