L.A. band tries to cash in with free monthly album
(AP)
 AP - In an instrument-filled garage almost every day for the past year, musician John Wood has tried to find a new way to make a living.
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Court: Student can't sue over 'Ave Maria' ban
(AP)
AP - The Supreme Court on Monday refused to let a high school student sue over school officials' refusal to let her play an instrumental version of "Ave Maria" at her graduation, a decision one justice says could lead to wide-ranging censorship of student speech.
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Musicians pay tribute to Alex Chilton at SXSW
(Reuters)
Reuters - Alex Chilton, who died of a heart attack Wednesday, three days before the scheduled performance of his band Big Star at the South By Southwest music conference, was memorialized at the Austin event by colleagues, friends and admirers, with words and, most important, with music.
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Teen sensation Bieber gears up for busy year
(Reuters)
Reuters - "He causes riots everywhere he goes, and my mom loves him almost as much as I do!" sputters a blond girl in a bubble-gum-pink sweater, flanked by two other breathless tweens. You'd have to be on a severe pop-culture fast not to know which star they're kvelling over, but in any event, they let his name be heard loud: "Justin Bieeeberrr!"
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Wolfgang Wagner, longtime Bayreuth director, dies
(AP)
AP - Wolfgang Wagner, the grandson of composer Richard Wagner and the leader of the Bayreuth opera festival for more than half a century, has died, the festival said. He was 90.
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Hurt, Rossellini join "Late Bloomers"
(Reuters)
Reuters - William Hurt and Isabella Rossellini will star in French director Julie Gavras' sexagenarian romantic comedy "Late Bloomers,"
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Skarsgard, Stormare join "Moomins" voice cast
(Reuters)
Reuters - Father and son Stellan and Alexander Skarsgard are joining Peter Stormare in the voice cast of the animated 3D feature "Moomins and the Comet Chase," based on the 65-year-old cartoon creation of Swedish-Finnish writer-illustrator Tove Jansson.
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"Bleach" manga being adapted for big screen
(Reuters)
Reuters - Warner Bros., already developing an adaptation of the manga "Akira," is in the process of securing the movie rights to "Bleach."
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