TERM: 'Rock Star'
Danny Federici of E Street Band dies at 58
Keyboardist Danny Federici, who for four decades played alongside rock star Bruce Springsteen as part of the E Street Band and helped define his rollicking sound, has died of melanoma. He was 58.
Federici's death at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York on Thursday was announced on Springsteen's official Web site and the rocker postponed a pair of weekend concerts in Florida.
Pete Doherty Jailed for 14 Weeks
British rock star Pete Doherty was jailed on Tuesday for 14 weeks for breaching terms of his probation, his record label said. The sentence, handed down at a west London court, forces Doherty to reschedule a performance at the Royal Albert Hall scheduled for April 26.
His appearance at Britain's high-profile Glastonbury festival at the end of June is also in doubt.
Jack Johnson — The Dude Abides
With a Number One record and millions of fans, Jack Johnson is one of rock's biggest stars. So how can he be so mellow?
