LIFESTYLE THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 2014 Features37 reveal new album name, track list and tease single Bieberto plead guilty in drag racing case

ustin Bieber will plead guilty to lesser charges following his arrest for driving under the influence in Miami last JJanuary, a local newspaper reported Tuesday. The Cana- dian pop singer will agree to attend an anger management class and make a 50,000 dollar charitable contribution, the Miami Herald said, quoting sources. Bieber was arrested after an alleged drag racing incident, and police say he admitted to having smoked marijuana and taken the prescription drug Xanax. In a hearing Wednesday, prosecutors are expected to drop the DUI charge. In exchange, Bieber’s lawyers will accept a guilty plea for careless driving and resisting arrest without violence, the paper said. Bieber is not expected to attend the court session. As part of the deal he will have to attend a 12- hour anger management course. The 20-year-old drove a Lamborghini in the alleged race with his friend Khalil Sharieff and was reported to have used obscene words during his arrest. The troubled pop star has had several run ins with the law of late. In July he was sentenced in Los Angeles to two years’ probation for egg-bombing he Foo Fighters next album will and Gary Clark, Jr. The HBO series that his neighbors’ home. Bieber was also ordered to perform be called “,” and chronicles the production premieres community service, join an anger management program, and Tit sounds pretty heavy. The rock Oct 17. pay the owners of the vandalized home more than $80,000 band formerly announced the album “Sonic Highways” track list: in repairs. Among his numerous other recent run-ins with the title - which it shares with upcoming 1. “Something From Nothing” law, Bieber has a hearing pending in Canada into accusations HBO documentary series “Foo Fight- 2. “The Feast and the Famine” he assaulted a limousine driver last year.—AFP ers: Sonic Highways” - and released a 3. “Congregation” 13-second snippet of one of the eight 4. “What Did I Do? /God As My Wit- tracks that were each recorded in a ness” different city. 5. “Outside” The album, the band’s ninth, was 6. “In the Clear” produced by and recorded 7. “Subterranean” Two German artists in studios in Chicago, Austin, Nashville, 8. “I Am a River”—Reuters Los Angeles, Seattle, New Orleans, Washington, DC, and New York. The claim Brooklyn Bridge flag stunt recording, which hits stores on Nov. 10, will also feature “local legends” sitting wo German artists are claiming respon- artists provided video footage apparently was what we were trying to capture.” in on the sessions. Though no names sibility for a stunt that baffled New shot at night from atop the mighty bridge. They staged the stunt between 3 and 5 am of July 22, lugging the white flags in backpacks have been officially confirmed, reports TYorkers last month: two big white flags “This was not an anti-American statement,” Wermke, 35, told the Times. “From our Berlin as they used the climbing cables that workers claim guests on “Sonic Highways” will placed atop the Brooklyn bridge in place of background, we were a little surprised that it and the police use to reach the towers. They include KISS’ Paul Stanley, Joe Walsh the US stars and stripes, the New York Times reported yesterday. Artists Mischa Leinkauf got the reaction it did. We really didn’t intend did not see security cameras. The pair made of the Eagles, Heart’s Nancy Wilson, to embarrass the police,” Leinkauf, 37, added. the white flags themselves using two kinds Cheap Trick’st Rick Nielsen, Zac Brown, and Matthias Wermke told the Times their prank was aimed at honoring “the beauty of “We saw the bridge, which was designed of fabric to depict the stars and stripes. They public space” and celebrating the iconic span by a German, trained in Berlin, who came to removed the real US flags respectfully, and designed by a German-born engineer who America because it was the place to fulfill his plan to return them, they said.—AFP died in 1869 on July 22 -- the day the flags dreams, as the most beautiful expression of a great public space,” Leinkauf said. “That beauty appeared. 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