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Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, March 12, 2009…
- Remember Ashley Dupree, New York Governor Elliot Spitzer’s former call girl? Looks like she’s found a new mentor in hip-hop icon Russell Simmons. It seems he’s been “reaching out” to her in their yoga class. You know what position she hasn’t needed help with? Downward facing dog. Zing!
- Looks like Ryan Adams married Mandy Moore in Savanah, Georgia, yesterday.
- What’s the deal with musicians doing “residencies” on late night talk shows lately? U2 did five nights on Letterman last week and now Prince is doing a mini-residency of three consecutive nights on The Tonight Show in March.
- Stripper and female white trash afficianado Brett Michaels is penning a tell-all book titled Roses and Thorns: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy to My Reality. He says the book “gives you the sex, the drugs, the rock ‘n’ roll, but it also gives you the diabetes.” Wait–who wants a book that gives you diabetes?
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