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BEACH BOYS star BRIAN WILSON has hailed accused murderer PHIL SPECTOR as the most important musician of all time.
Spector, 67, is accused of....

Read news story: WILSONS PRAISE FOR SPECTOR

Prosecutors aiming to prove music mogul PHIL SPECTOR killed actress LANA CLARKSON at his home in 2003 have unearthed a sixth woman who claims the....

Read news story: ANOTHER GUN THREAT WOMAN COMES FORWARD IN SPECTOR CASE

A group of singers made famous by music mogul PHIL SPECTOR are suing the record producer for unpaid royalties.
Members of groups The Crystals,....

Read news story: SPECTOR SUED BY UNPAID SINGERS

Legendary music producer PHIL SPECTOR has lost a legal bid to have the judge on his murder trial disqualified from handling his second trial.
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Read news story: SPECTOR LOSES JUDGE APPEAL

Embattled producer PHIL SPECTOR is facing further legal drama - a Los Angeles hotel has filed a lawsuit claiming he failed to pay $100,000....

Read news story: SPECTOR SUED BY HOTEL

The session musicians who helped PHIL SPECTOR create his legendary Wall of Sound and BRIAN WILSON his PET SOUNDS are to be inducted into Hollywood's....

Read news story: WRECKING CREW SET FOR ROCKWALK HONOUR

Legendary music producer PHIL SPECTOR will face a retrial over the murder of actress LANA CLARKSON later this year (08).
Los Angeles Superior....

Read news story: JUDGE SETS DATE FOR SPECTOR RETRIAL

Music mogul PHIL SPECTOR has suffered another personal setback - his longtime 'Wall of Sound' engineer, LARRY LEVINE, has died.
Levine died on....

Read news story: SPECTORS ENGINEER DIES ON HIS 80TH BIRTHDAY

ROLLING STONES star RONNIE WOOD once saved a musician's life - after he was allegedly threatened with a gun by music producer PHIL SPECTOR.
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Read news story: WOOD SAVES MUSICIAN FROM GUN-TOTING SPECTOR

LATEST: PHIL SPECTOR's new lawyer has stepped up his campaign to disqualify Los Angeles Superior Court Judge LARRY PAUL FIDLER from the music....

Read news story: SPECTOR LAWYER WANTS JUDGE OUSTED

The judge who presided over PHIL SPECTOR's murder trial has rejected a defence motion to disqualify him from the retrial. Spector is accused of....

Read news story: SPECTOR JUDGE DENIES PREJUDICE

The BBC has landed an interview with Phil Spector, the music producer and accused murderer, which is due to air in April. Speaking to London's....

Read news story: BBC TO AIR PHIL SPECTOR INTERVIEW

The death of a woman who testified against PHIL SPECTOR at his murder trial last year (07) won't affect the music producer's upcoming second trial,....

Read news story: DEATH OF SPECTOR WITNESS WILL NOT AFFECT RETRIAL

"IKE TURNER could play circles around ERIC CLAPTON, and Eric knows that." Music mogul PHIL SPECTOR in paying his respects to the late IKE TURNER at....

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Music mogul PHIL SPECTOR has hit out at OPRAH WINFREY and WHOOPI GOLDBERG for "demonising" his friend IKE TURNER on their talkshows. Spector used....

Read news story: SPECTOR HITS OUT AT TURNERS CRITICS

Music mogul PHIL SPECTOR is suing revered celebrity lawyer ROBERT SHAPIRO for the return of $1 million (GBP500,000). Spector signed over the cash to....

Read news story: SPECTOR SUES LAWYER PAL FOR 1 MILLION

PHIL SPECTOR has found a new lawyer to defend him at his retrial for the murder of actress LANA CLARKSON - but the attorney says he may not be ready....

Read news story: SPECTOR HIRES NEW LAWYER FOR RETRIAL

Music producer PHIL SPECTOR was back in court on Monday (22Oct07) to tell a judge he's still searching for a new lead lawyer to defend him at his....

Read news story: SPECTOR STILL LOOKING FOR A NEW LEAD LAWYER

Legendary music producer Phil Spector is to be retried for the murder of actress Lana Clarkson, following the collapse of the first trial last....

Read news story: RETRIAL FOR SPECTOR

Music mogul PHIL SPECTOR will not retain his legal team when he's retried for the murder of actress LANA CLARKSON. The record producer's attorney....

Read news story: SPECTOR FIRES LEGAL TEAM

The jury in the PHIL SPECTOR murder trial almost convicted the music producer, according to one juror. Ricardo Enriquez claims that at one stage....

Read news story: JUROR SPECTOR ALMOST FOUND GUILTY

PHIL SPECTOR is unlikely to face a jury again for the alleged murder of actress LANA CLARKSON until spring 2008, according to the music producer's....

Read news story: SPECTOR RETRIAL MAY BE DELAYED UNTIL SPRING 2008

A Los Angeles judge presiding over the murder case of music producer Phil Spector has declared a mistrial after jurors failed to agree on a....

Read news story: PHIL SPECTOR MURDER CASE HALTED

The judge overseeing the PHIL SPECTOR murder case has declared a mistrial. Judge Larry Paul Fidler sent the members of the jury home on Wednesday....

Read news story: JUDGE RULES SPECTOR CASE A MISTRIAL

The judge overseeing the PHIL SPECTOR murder case has declared a mistrial. Judge Larry Paul Fidler sent the members of the jury home on Wednesday....

Read news story: JUDGE RULES SPECTOR CASE A MISTRIAL

The judge in the PHIL SPECTOR murder trial has received a death threat from an enraged fan of the music producer, calling for the "evil" magistrate's....

Read news story: SPECTOR JUDGE THREATENED

LATEST: The jury in the PHIL SPECTOR murder trial has asked for the judge's permission to re-watch key video evidence to help them reach a verdict. ....

Read news story: SPECTOR JURY REQUESTS VIDEO EVIDENCE

LATEST: The judge overseeing record producer PHIL SPECTOR's murder trial is refusing to allow his jury to consider a lesser charge of involuntary....

Read news story: SPECTOR HUNG JURY TOLD TO FORGET ABOUT LESSER CHARGE

The jurors in the PHIL SPECTOR murder trial have told Judge LARRY PAUL FIDLER they've reached an impasse after seven days of deliberations. The....

Read news story: PHIL SPECTOR JURORS DEADLOCKED

A little-known British rock group has penned a tribute to late actress LANA CLARKSON, who lost her life in a shooting incident at music mogul PHIL....

Read news story: BRITISH ROCKERS PAY TRIBUTE TO LANA CLARKSON