Issue: April 20, 2012 (Archive)

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Drums king battles cancer
Drummer Levon Helm, a longtime member of The Band, is in the final stages of cancer.

Grunge from the grave
Nirvana front man Kurt Cobain was working on a solo album when he committed suicide in 1994, a former guitarist for the band of Cobain's widow told music TV channel Fuse.

Wife, son at bed of brave Bee Gee
Robin Gibb's wife and youngest son were at his hospital bedside as the Bee Gees singer remained in a coma, having contracted pneumonia in his battle against cancer.

Bond stunt smashes historic jewel shop
A stuntman in the new James Bond film Skyfall lost control of his motorcycle and smashed into a 330-year- old shop in Istanbul's 15th-century Grand Bazaar.

Houston ex in booze denial
Whitney Houston's ex-husband, singer Bobby Brown, denies driving under the influence of alcohol weeks after her death.

Dead rapper fires life into Twitter
The Twittersphere was alive with talk about an eye-popping performance by rapper Tupac Shakur at a US music festival - 16 years after he died.

Gurkha savior on fab mission
British actress and activist Joanna Lumley, 65, is visiting Nepal to open a school.

`Four little miracles' do Matilda proud
A musical based on the Roald Dahl children's book Matilda has collected a record-breaking seven Olivier Awards, the highest accolades in British theater.

US gun rush no joke, says comic
Veteran actor and comedian Bill Cosby has spoken out about the fatal shooting in February of an unarmed black teenager in Florida, blaming his death on the prevalence of guns in the United States.

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