Reuters – Trite lyrics, camp dance routines and half a tonne of sequins — it is time to celebrate all that is tacky in the Eurovision Song Contest. Read Original Post Here

AP – An Elvis Presley fan wants to give Graceland a run for the money by refurbishing the King’s old desert home as a tourist attraction. Read Original Post Here

AP – AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — A trustee accused of misappropriating $350,000 of James Brown’s money resigned and handed over a check for that amount during a court hearing, a newspaper reported. Read Original Post Here

AP – The Queen of Soul is cooling her heels. Aretha Franklin announced she has canceled her hometown concert Sunday night at an outdoor amphitheater in suburban Detroit, citing heat exhaustion. Read Original Post Here

Reuters – The sound of a new rock band is soothing Kashmir which has been blighted by years of violence and a ban on entertainment by separatist Muslim guerrillas. Read Original Post Here