Today's roundup of quick music news stories

The executor of Dee Dee Ramone's estate has gone to court to stop publication of a book about the late punk rocker

My chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way has updated his blog.In this latest posting on www.mychemicalromance.com, Way discusses the band's upcoming single, Desolation Row.Be sure to pick up a copy of next week's Kerrang! magazine for an exclusive interview with Gerard and guitarist Frank Iero."Yay! New song," begins Way. "Actually it's not a new...

Gary Kurfirst, the onetime manager for The Ramones, Talking Heads, Eurythmics, Jane's Addiction, B-52s and Live and label executive passed away

Gary Kurfirst, the long-time manager of artists such as the Ramones, Talking Heads, Big Audio Dynamite, Eurythmics, Jane's Addiction, B52s and Live, passed away yesterday (January 13). He was 60.