One Offs

Truth is stranger than fiction: Keith Richards has appeared in an advertising campaign as the new model for Louis Vuitton, maker of luxury handbags and luggage …

 R. Kelly is reportedly getting sued by another concert promoter, Trevanna Entertainment, to which the singer allegedly owes $75,000 in fees …

Linda Perry, who owns James Blunt’s Custard label, is suing Warner Music Group over royalties she says she is owed, according to BBC News …

Scott Weiland has pleaded not guilty to driving under the influence of drugs when he crashed his car on a California state highway in November.

Kittie has confirmed the departure of bassist Trish Doan because of anorexia … Fox Television has agreed to continue to air "American Idol" through 2011 …

Speaking of "American Idol," it was revealed that a male contestant used to dance at a strip club, but, as is the case with most Idol "controversies," no disciplinary action was taken …

The Game has turned himself in to a Los Angeles correctional facility and is serving a 60-day jail sentence for felony firearm possession …

The Jammy Awards are scheduled for Madison Square Garden May 7th, with Phish expected to receive a lifetime achievement award.