The Newsroom — Stars like Britney Spears and Avril Lavigne love to spend their money shopping. more info

Dlisted — Bar Refaeli Twitters pictures of her grueling day job. I hope she gets a good benefits package, because that job looks harder than hard - Egotastic! The roboalien family continues to terrorize Australia - Popsugar Bethenny Frankel speaks the truth - ... more info

Music Juice — I don’t know what’s wrong with Avril Lavigne or way is she so upset with the rest of the world, but she’s acting real strange lately! Judging by her wardrobe I’m starting to believe she’s some sort of monk... more info

Perez Hilton — Avril Lavigne was spotted at a beach in Saint Tropez on Sunday looking like a Hot Topic reject. We mean, seriously, that trucker hat? The graffiti on the hat? That top? Those earrings? Everything just seems off. Then again, it is Avril. At least sh... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — CALGARY - With Sum 41 MIA and Green Day bonafide stadium rockers -- not to mention Avril Lavigne's continuing transformation into Shania Twain -- it seems pop-punk's heyday has long passed. more info

Chorus.fm — *Avril Lavigne* (http://www.myspace.com/avrillavigne) is getting emo (http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/jul/29/avril-lavigne-acoustic-new-album). "The songs are mainly the acoustic [guitar] and my vocal," Lavigne told Billboard. Though the singer... more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — Rock chick plans to show her acoustic side on new album more info

Guardian Music — The Canadian punk-pop princess is to unveil a more mature direction on her forthcoming album, featuring songs written when she was, er, 15 years oldPack up your hoodie and skateboard – Avril Lavigne is growing up. The snotty pop-rock brat has ... more info

Perez Hilton — Sounds awful! April Lavigne dropped some deets about her new album, which promises to be the antithesis of the usual pop punk princess. That's the very brief good news! "A lot of the songs are mainly the acoustic and my vocal," says Lavigne of the u... more info

411 Mania — Avril going stripped down on fourth LP... more info