Guardian Music — Bruce Springsteen will be hitting the road once more in support of Barack Obama. But can rock stars really make much difference in the brutal world of politics?Just when he thought he was out, they pull him back in. Having told the New Yorker that he... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — After vocal cord issues sidelined him for two years, the Rock Hall of Fame veteran is back with a new compilation album and a tour.Art Garfunkel's latest album, "The Singer," includes two new tracks — "Lena" and "Long Way Home" — as well as 32 so... more info

Guardian Music — The singer-songwriter picks the music that means the most to her as part of our Six Songs of Me projectWhat was the first song you ever bought? Keep the Customer Satisfied – Simon and GarfunkelI bought it on cassette in a charity shop when I was 14... more info

Popdose — There was nothing hippie about Simon and Garfunkel, really. Among the general run of late 60s pop stars, they were remarkably straight. That’s not to say they didn’t appeal to stoners. On the contrary: lyrics as dense and literary as theirs were ... more info

Guardian Music — We asked our readers to pick 10 essential Paul Simon tracks for newcomers. Here's what they came up withEarlier this week we asked our followers on Twitter and Facebook to nominate the best Paul Simon (and Simon & Garfunkel) songs for newcomers.Here ... more info

Guardian Music — The UK singles chart is 60 years old. We asked writers to pick their favourite chart-toppers from each year. Here you can see their choices at a glance. Click the each one to read more, listen to the single and have your sayBest No 1 singles: the int... more info

Guardian Music — 1970: In the wake of the traumas of the late 60s, no wonder this record felt like balm for a generationBridge Over Troubled Water may not have been the first No 1 of the 70s - it was preceded in the UK by Edison Lighthouse's Love Grows (Where My Rose... more info

Starpulse — Paul Simon has wrecked fans' hopes of another Simon & Garfunkel get together by telling a BBC radio show he has no intention of revisiting the past. Simon and Art Garfunkel have reunited for occas... more info

Guardian Music — After multiple reunions Paul Simon says that he won't get back together with Art Garfunkel again. But some bands are even better at staying apartIt would be easier to cheer Paul Simon if he'd made his stand earlier. It's all very well appearing on th... more info

Guardian Music — A cut-price sampler album opened the doors of perception to those with a yearning for 'progressive' musicIt cost 14s 11d (just under 75p) and changed my life. The Rock Machine Turns You On, a cut-price sampler of new tracks from the CBS label, was th... more info