Today In Music News: Zakk Wylde Gets More Bad News, Freddie Mercury Has Best 'Stache Ever and (Duh) Jacko Died Of An Overdose

Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, August 25, 2009...First, Zakk Wylde gets kicked out of Ozzy's band--and now he's hospitalized due to a blood clot. I think he needs a big dose of good news. Late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury had his mustache named best in the...

By Lance Lester

August 25, 2009

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Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, August 25, 2009...

First, Zakk Wylde gets kicked out of Ozzy's band--and now he's hospitalized due to a blood clot. I think he needs a big dose of good news.
Late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury had his mustache named best in the UK. I guess they really couldn't say much about his teeth...
In the latest in Michael Jackson news: He died of an overdose.

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