The unnamed 18-year-old was sleeping in a shopping centre car park in Whangarei, NZ, in anticipation of the tickets going on sale at 9am for a show in Auckland this April. The fan was hit by a car and immediately killed in the incident. The driver did not stop and police are now launching an appeal to find the driver of the dark Nissan Skyline.
[see full story Reuters reports: A rock archive Web site is notable classic rock acts, dragging two major record labels into the battle. In December, Led Zeppelin, the Grateful Dead, Santana and the Doors sued Wolfgang's Vault claiming that the Bill and streaming concert archives belonging to the musicians. and their labels, Sony BMG and Warner Music Group.
"Far from being about bootlegging, consumer confusion or infringement of any sort, this case a legitimate business," the suit says. [ouch, it gets worse. See full story FMQB reports: Eddie Vedder and Jay-Z are among and Roll Hall of Fame on March 12 in New York City.
Vedder will induct R.E.M.
, while the Hova will induct Hip-Hop pioneers Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five. Marking his return to the public eye with the impending Patti Smith. Keith Richards will be on hand for the induction of girl group The Ronnettes.
[see full story for more and how you can watch it]- Gigwise reports: The magnificent Bjork has revealed the full details of her new album.
