Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry has revealed the band are starting auditions to replace Steven Tyler.
“We’ll have found a new singer by the summer and Aerosmith will be able to go back out on the road,” …

Britney Spears’ manager has been banned from going near her after the troubled star’s mother took out a restraining order in a Los Angeles court.
Lynne Spears claimed Sam Lutfi, 33, drugged her daughter, cut off …

Pop star Michael Jackson had lethal levels of the powerful anaesthetic propofol in his body when he died, coroner’s office documents show.
The findings were contained in a previously sealed search warrant which has been made …

The death of Michael Jackson dominates the front pages, and several of the papers include pull-outs and special supplements on his life.
The Independent’s headline – “Jackson: the plot thickens” – sums up the tone of …

A couple have admitted supplying drugs including cocaine and ecstasy to singer Amy Winehouse.
John Blagrove, 34, and Cara Burton, 22, both from Dalston, east London, were warned they face a jail term as they appeared …

Former Guns N’ Roses drummer Steven Adler has pleaded not guilty to drug charges and must now remain in rehab until his next hearing.
Police arrested the rocker at his LA home in July and charged …

Staff at Middlesbrough’s Chicago Rock Cafe and Love2Love nightclub are to use chemically coated finger swabs, which turn blue if drug traces are present.
Venue bosses say the move, thought to be the first of its …