Today In Music News: Ozzy Dumps Zakk, Teens Slack On Illegal Downloading and Joe Simpson's A Career Opportunist

Your daily dose of national music news for Tuesday, July 14, 2009... Ozzy Osbourne has decided to drop Zakk Wylde from his band. But, he may want to tell Zakk... According to a new study, the percentage of teens who illegally download music has dropped by almost half in the...

By Lance Lester

July 14, 2009

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Your daily dose of national music news for Tuesday, July 14, 2009...

Ozzy Osbourne has decided to drop Zakk Wylde from his band. But, he may want to tell Zakk...
According to a new study, the percentage of teens who illegally download music has dropped by almost half in the last year. But, teens never lie or anything...
Joe Simpson wants his daughter Ashlee to resucitate her lagging music career with a album of Michael Jackson covers. It was that or start rooting for the Philadelphia Eagles.

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