Friday Music News Quick Hits

Caleb Followill NOT fired from Kings of Leon
Nathan has laughed off the rumours that the Quiet Brother has been sacked. The official story is that Caleb has been told by doctors to rest his aching vocal chords for a solid month.
Here’s Nathan’s message to fans: “BREAKING NEWS: Kings Of Leon has kicked Caleb out and Jared and Matt will be taking over lead vocals. Where do people come up with this shit? Hilarious.”
Kanye and Jay-Z Score with Watch the Throne
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Financial Crisis Could Kill Sale of EMI–For Now
With the markets in turmoil–and with Citigroup’s stock under seige (the bank is the current owner of EMI’s assets), the fate of EMI will most likely be put on hold. Details here.
