The Stream 04/21/08

Radiohead, Amy Winehouse and others nominated for Ivor Novello music awards.

Neko Case injured her ankle and has left The New Pornographers tour.

Watch as Ryan Adams goes blonde!

Today In Music History:
1947 - James Osterberg (Iggy Pop) was born.
1959 - Michael Timmins (Cowboy Junkies) was born.
1959 - Robert Smith (The Cure) was born.
1960 - Dick Clark testified before a congressional committee about payola.
1976 - Eric Carmen (Ex-Raspberries) entered the charts with "All By Myself."
1982 - The Clash cancelled a tour when Joe Strummer disappeared for three weeks.
1990 - Sinéad O'Connor's cover of "Nothing Compares 2 U" was #1.
2001 - Peter Buck (R.E.M.) was arrested for being drunk on an aircraft.