Guardian Music — 'The best advice I've been given? Tom Jones told me not to drink before going on stage. Simple, but it works'What got you started?Listening to my dad's records: Dave Brubeck, Bob Dylan, Billie Holiday. I taught myself guitar and started writing songs... more info

All About Jazz — This weekend, benefit shows at the Legendary Golden Bear will celebrate the long-defunct Huntington Beach music club, which once hosted Bob Dylan and the Byrds, among others. For three decades, the club was Orange County's answer to such L.A.-area... more info

Live Daily — There's no escaping the aura of The Traveling Wilburys, the power act created by Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, George Harrison, Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne in the the late 1980s. Monsters of Folk [ tickets ], an uber-group of M. Ward, My Morning Jacket's Jim... more info

Star Online, Malaysia — UNITED NATIONS (AP): International royalties from Bob Dylan's first Christmas album will be donated to the World Food Program to feed hungry people around the world, the UN agency announced Thursday. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — International royalties from Bob Dylan's first Christmas album will be donated to the World Food Program to feed hungry people around the world, the U.N. agency announced Thursday. more info

Bob Dylan, Doves, Arctic Monkeys and Madness are among 25 acts battling it out to be named this year's best album. more info

411 Mania — Bob embracing the net... more info

BBC News - UK — Bob Dylan, Doves, Arctic Monkeys and Madness are among 25 acts battling it out to be named this year's best album. more info

NME — Plus Super Furry Animals and Horrors up for consideration more info

Rolling Stone — Them Crooked Vultures have announced their first New York City show: an October 15th gig at Roseland Ballroom. According to the band’s Crooked Times newsletter, the presale begins September 24th at 4 pm ET. Lady Gaga and Kings of Leon lead MTV Euro... more info