- Guns N’ Roses bassist (and former Replacement) Tommy Stinson injured himself after “accidentally” falling down a flight of stairs, prompting the band to cancel a string of international dates. Two men–one with cornrows, the other with a copy of the Open Season soundtrack–were seen fleeing the scene. [Blabbermouth]
- An arrest warrant has been issued for DMX, who missed a White Plains, NY, court date yesterday for a traffic violation. Just so the rapper gets the message, the warrant was WRITTEN! LIKE! THIS!, with the occasional DOG!! thrown in for good measure. [HHNLive]
- A federal judge has dismissed a case brought by the Beach Boys, who claimed that an auctioning group had stolen millions of dollars of the bands’ material. The judge also found member Mike Love “guilty of being a grade-A dickwad.” [Billboard]