Idolator — If you thought Chatroulette was just another social networking time-suck—albeit one with a bit more potential for scandalous encounters—then clearly you haven’t bumped into piano sensation Merton while happily camming your way through... more info

Rolling Stone — When a pianist named “Merton” began improvising piano ditties for the people he encountered on ChatRoulette and posted the clips on YouTube, many — including New York’s Vulture blog — speculated that the hooded Merton was actually Ben Folds... more info

Chorus.fm — Watch *Ben Folds (http://myspace.com/benfoldsfive)* performing on chatroulette in front of an audience in Charlotte, North Carolina in the replies. Submitted by aidspool more info

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NME - The Video Blog — If you haven't seen this clip you need to now, it's the best use of Chatroulette (or Chat Roulette) we've seen that doesn't involve penises. The piano improv guy basically logs on to different people and immediately begins singing about them. Well, y... more info

DrownedInSound — Right, I'll keep this quick because it's a Sunday and I'm off to watch the football down the pub imminently. You should be aware of ChatRoulette by now. You should also be aware of the viral piano-improve video that has been floating around for the p... more info

Guardian Music — Influenced by a mix of Rachmaninoff and Daft Punk, Bright Eyes and Beethoven, these 11 classically-trained musicians could have sounded messy — and sometimes they do. But it's an intriguing messHometown: New York.The lineup: Emanuel Ayvas (lea... more info

XFM.co.uk — New web sensation is rumoured to feature a secret celebrity turn... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — This guy totally looks like Ben Folds, and plays the piano quite well. I remember Ben Folds was good at improving songs on the spot at concerts..hmmmm This guy uses chatroulette for its true potential, improving songs depending on the random user. To... more info

Spinner.com — Los Angeles sextet Family of the Year only released its debut full-length, 'Songbook,' last November, but quickly followed it up with an additional EP, 'Through the Trees,' in March. Even prior to 'Songbook,' their music attracted the attention of Be... more info