Issue: April 16, 2012 (Archive)

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Rose a thorn on night for rockers
Musicians ranging from rockers Guns N' Roses to R&B legends Smokey Robinson and the Miracles were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, on a night as notable for who were not there as who were.

Familiar face `devastated' after dose of flu
Veteran singer Rod Stewart was "devastated" that a dose of the flu prevented him from attending his old group's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Brit boy band in One hell of a name row
Simon Cowell's British boy band One Direction are being sued for infringing the trademark of a small California pop- rock group with the same name.

Celebrity breakup starts to take an ugly turn
British singer Seal has filed his legal response to the divorce petition of his German supermodel wife, Heidi Klum, including claims that could set the couple against each other.

Show blow for sick Bee Gee
Singer Robin Gibb is fighting pneumonia in hospital and was too ill to attend the London premiere of his first classical work, The Titanic Requiem.

Chameleon of jazz to reveal true colors in memoir
Herbie Hancock will reveal intimate details of his career in a memoir due in two years' time.

Island out to catch diva
The tiny Pacific atoll of Niue is trying to lure US pop superstar Lady Gaga by pledging every single person from the island will attend if she performs there.

Clock stops for 60 Minutes host
Mike Wallace, a legendary newsman known for impertinent, hard-nosed interviews on CBS' popular 60 Minutes television program, has died at the age of 93, the network announced.

Feast as Hunger Games gobbles up American Pie follow-up
The Hunger Games was the top earning movie for a third weekend in a row, scoring US$33.5 million (HK$261.3 million) in theaters across North America.

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