Morning News

Here's what's happening in music news this morning.

Kristin Chenoweth is set to star in Dusty Springfield biopic. Chenoweth starred in Broadway's "Wicked," which earned her a best actress Tony nomination.

Arianna Huffington invites others to blog with her. Her group blog is is to be introduced May 9 and will be called the Huffington Post (www.huffingtonpost.com) and has amassed a few named celebrities to contribute. Among those signed up to contribute are Walter Cronkite, David Mamet, Nora Ephron, Warren Beatty, James Fallows, Vernon E. Jordan Jr., Maggie Gyllenhaal, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., Diane Keaton, Norman Mailer and Mortimer B. Zuckerman. Matt Drudge, Huffington's competative site, isn't fazed by it at all.

Reebok pulls 50 Cent ''I Am What I Am' advert because it "glorified violence."

Kasabian guitarist, Sergio Pizzorno, was injured at a concert in Glasgow. Pizzorno fell to the ground after the bottle was thrown by a member of the audience. He received six stitches for his injury. Kasabian are to perform at the Bowery Ballroom in May.

Lauren Hill to attend the The Stockholm Jazz Festival.

The Source faces financial, advertising and circulation issues.

Mystery Beatle footage discovered and a new book about Beatles manager, Brian Epstein, alleges an affair with one of the Fab Four.
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