Can You Wait for McCartney Tribute?
... you wait for McCartney tribute? NEW YORK — Bob Dylan, Billy Joel and Willie Nelson are among the artists performing Paul McCartney songs in a massive tribute to the former Beatle due out in November. Up to 42 songs are featured in "The Art of McCartney," available in various formats … Read more on Kankakee Daily Journal AP News in Brief at 8:58 p.m. EDT TORONTO — Toronto Mayor Rob Ford withdrew his re-election bid Friday as he seeks treatment for a tumor in his abdomen, dramatically ending a campaign he had doggedly pursued despite a stint in rehab and calls for him to quit amid drug ...
A Toast to Basketball's Finest Figure
A toast to basketball's finest figure It was a time when surefire superstars – Roy Tarpley, David Thompson, Michael Ray-Richardson and John Lucas for example – had their careers steered past the point of no return by cocaine abuse. A time when a scornful eye was … He was on the podium … Read more on Brock Press Tennessee sets execution dates for 10 men From bottom left to right, Billy Ray Irick, Nicholas Sutton, Donnie Johnson, David Miller and Olen Hutchinson (Photo: The Tennessean). SHARE … The state of Tennessee plans to execute 10 death row inmates over the next two years after changing the … Read more on WBIR-TV Read more... ...
Model Behaviour: Erin O'Connor on How to Survive the Fashion Industry
... industry And when I ask how she feels about John Galliano making tentative steps back into the industry after his conviction for anti-Semitic abuse (something of a no-win question), she replies: "I'm pleased that John is helping himself to be well again and … Read more on The Independent Lamar 'visits Khloé' The 33-year-old basketball star is believed to be on the outs from his wife of four years amid rumours of drug abuse and infidelity on his part. …. Sir Paul McCartney calls in famous friends such as Kate Moss and Johnny Depp to help out on his latest … Read more on Belfast Telegraph Read ...
Steve Smith: Rolling Stones Announce SoCal Dates; Paul McCartney to Fenway …
... Smith: Rolling Stones announce SoCal dates; Paul McCartney to Fenway … The guitarist, who has battled alcohol problems in the past and twice entered rehab to fight it, was a no-show at the band's Calgary, Canada show. The United Kingdom's Daily Mail suggests that this caught the band by surprise, noting that singer Jon … Read more on Pasadena Star-News Some convicts getting out early with no monitoring In this photo taken Friday, March 6, 2013, San Bernardino County Probation officers search a parolee room for drugs ...
'Mrs. Robinson' Was Named Song of the Year
... Robinson' Was Named Song Of The Year He was 34. He's known as the inventor of bebop. In 1958, singer Billie Holiday was given a year's probation on a narcotics possession charge. She died the next year of alcohol and drug abuse. In 1969, Paul McCartney and Linda Eastman were married in a … Read more on WFMY News 2 Marco resident served as Ray Charles' band leader during the 1950s It was this drug abuse that led Richard, who was married and had three kids, to leave the band. “And then I saw the tragic results of what happened with Lady Day (Billie Holiday),” said Richard. “She was a woman with a lot of soul, but drugs destroyed … Read more on The News-Press Read ...
Crisis Changes Habits of Drug Addicts; Death Toll Rising in Greece
Crisis Changes Habits of Drug Addicts; Death Toll Rising in Greece … dramatically the lives of all Greeks, but people who use drugs were the hardest hit”, says Charalampos Poulopoulos, director of the Therapy Center for Dependent Individuals (KETHEA), one of Greece's largest networks of drug outreach and rehab … Read more on Greek Reporter Dina Lohan Says Lindsay Lohan Is 'So Screwed Up' Because She 'Saw Her Dad … “I'm so disgusted that a moral and financially bankrupt mother, would check into hotels and night clubs in London, instead of a rehab with her daughter!" he told RumorFix. "But then again, neither of them have alcohol or drug problems! Wow! And where … Read more on Huffington Post Read more... ...