Reuters - Look for Charles Mingus, fronting a dazzling sextet, to climb the traditional-jazz chart this summer.
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AP - A former national laboratory worker has admitted that she used government computers to access the e-mail account of Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington and hacked into a cell phone company’s Web site to obtain his phone number.
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Reuters - Barbra Streisand told a sell-out Berlin concert crowd on Saturday that she was delighted to perform in Germany for the first time after turning down several invitations in the past.
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AP - Investigators are trying to determine who threw objects from a bluff-top compound owned by musician Kenny G that struck a 9-year-old girl on the head.
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AP - The legendary Copacabana, the inspiration for Barry Manilow’s smash single and a staple of Manhattan nightlife since World War II, is ready for its last dance.
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Reuters - The makers of a movie about a plot to kill Adolf Hitler said on Friday they had the permits needed to film in Germany despite being declared unwelcome at military sites because its star Tom Cruise is a Scientologist.
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AP - Two workers dismantling a Rolling Stones’ stage at a stadium in Madrid fell to their deaths from a metal scaffold on Friday, officials said.
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AP - The Spice Girls wannabe stars again. Following a calculated publicity buildup, the original Girl Power group of the 1990s announced Thursday they had agreed to get together for 11 concerts around the world in December and January.
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