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38 year old Barenaked Ladies lead singer Steven Page was arrested for Felony Drug Posession, after he admitted to snorting cocaine last week. Page faces up to 5 1/2 years in prison.

“Yeah, it’s Cocaine”

This follows the release of their first children’s album “Snacktime,” the band was scheduled perform at next month’s Disney Music Block Party on Long Island.

Police Busted Page and 25-year-old girlfriend Stephanie Ford at her apartment in Toronto, snorting Coke and smoking Weed.

After they tracked him down, shacked up in some fleebag hotel in Ireland, with an 18 year old cocktail waitress, Ronnie Wood entered a rehabilitation facility Wednesday for help with alcoholism, said a spokeswoman for the Rolling Stones guitarist.

“Following Ronnie’s continued battle with alcohol he has entered a period of rehab,” the spokeswoman said on condition of anonymity as required by her agency. “His close family and friends say he is seeking help and look forward to his recovery.”

Keith Richards was said to have threatened him with a knife and pistol to try to persuade Woody to sober up. His wife, Jo, and Mick Jagger helped persuaded him to enter rehab.

Wood, 61, has fought a long battle with drugs and alcoholism during his rock ‘n’ roll career, which started in the 1960s when he played with Rod Stewart and The Faces.

Rolling Stone, 62 year old Ron Wood is holed up in Ireland with an 18-year-old cocktail waitress, Ekaterina Ivanova. Ronnie is so drunk he doesn’t remember anything or know where he is, his wife Jo (53) says “She is mad – she is a terrible alcoholic.”

Ron Wood’s Guitars

His mates Mic Jagger and Keith Richards have been trying to reach him by phone, but “No Luck”. Woody’s old pal Rod Stewart is concerned.

It appears Wood hooked up with the Bimbo at an escort bar, where she doubles as a Hooker. For Wood, who is well known for his Crack Cocaine binges, this has been one hell of a Bender!

Jessica Simpson has joined the Rock Group ZZ Top. After her last Pop Record flopped, she tried her hand a Country Music. And she may be having some success, “Come on Over” the debut single from her upcoming country album has cracked the top 30 on Billboard’s country singles chart.

In the mean time she has decided to try her luck with Rock And Roll. After a successful gig with ZZ Top in May at the “America: United in Support of Our Troops Concert” at Camp Pendleton, she asked to join up as the groups new lead signed. ZZ Top is considering the offer, but we’re not betting on it.

Rock And Roll Pioneer Bo Diddley

It’s a sad day in the Rock and Roll world. One of the greatest living Legends of Rock ‘N’ Roll Bo Diddley died of heart failure yesterday at his home in Archer, Fla.

Grammy Award Winning Bo Diddley signature bomp ba-bomp bomp bomp bomp “The Bo Diddley Beat” influenced musicians from Elvis, Buddy Holly, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Aerosmith, Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton, Hendrix, John Mellencamp, Led Zeppelin, U2, ZZTop, and on and on… He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame (by the members of ZZ Top) in 1987.

He suffered a heart attack last August, three months after being felled by a stroke during a performance in Iowa. He had returned to Florida, his home of 20 years, to rehabilitate.

Garry Mitchell, a grandson of Diddley and one of more than 35 family members at the musician’s home when he died at about 1:45 a.m. EDT (0545 GMT), said his death was not unexpected.

In a career spanning more than five decades, Diddley composed a substantial body of rock classics, including “Who Do You Love,” “Bo Diddley,” “Bo Diddley’s a Gunslinger,” “Before You Accuse Me,” “Mona,” “I’m a Man” and “Pretty Thing.”