Austin hops out

Austin hops out
US hip-hop producer Dallas Austin left the United Arab Emirates for New York overnight, after being pardoned for a drug offence, a local newspaper reported.
Source: www.ntnews.news.com.au

Hip-hop producer Austin held in Dubai on drug charges
American hip-hop producer Dallas Austin has been detained in the Gulf emirate of Dubai on charges of possessing drugs.
Source: news.yahoo.com

LA FILM FESTIVAL '06: "Prada" Opening, Lucas Hosts Filmmakers, Gore on "Green Day" and More
The Los Angeles Film Festival got off to a glamorous start Thursday night with the L.A. premiere of David Frankel 's " The Devil Wears Prada " in the heart of the event's new neighborhood, Westwood Village.
Source: www.indiewire.com

New Releases: Rise Against, Rodney Jerkins, Johnny Cash, Ziggy Marley & More
The fourth LP by Chicago iconoclasts Rise Against features the hardcore-ish "Survive," rapid-fire "Bricks" featuring the refrain "we'll never die" and surprise ballad "Roadside." Also due Tuesday are DVDs by Nylons and Kinks.
Source: www.mtv.com

1.00pm Tuesday July 4, 2006
DUBAI - US hip-hop producer Dallas Austin, who has worked with stars including Madonna and Michael Jackson, has pleaded guilty to possessing cocaine during a trial in the United Arab Emirates, local newspapers said today.
Source: www.nzherald.co.nz