Guardian Music — Singer saw Bob Geldof rip up photo of Grease stars and decided to copy him – but with John Paul II instead of John TravoltaReading on mobile? Watch hereSinéad O'Connor's decision to rip up a picture of the pope live on US television in 1992 was in... more info

Dlisted — Musicians carrying any form of the good shit on their tour bus need to be like Louise from Thelma & Louise and not drive through Texas, because doing so could completely mess up their high. Fiona Apple obviously didn't learn from Snoop Dogg and ... more info

Guardian Music — Guitarist will tell his life story 'to help readers discover the sanctity, grace, and divinity in themselves'Carlos Santana has joined the parade of musicians writing their memoirs. The Grammy award-winning guitarist will publish his autobiography in... more info

Guardian Music — The musician, flaws and all, was a great Rastafarianism prophet who helped me investigate the importance of religious untruthsBob Marley helped to make me an atheist. When I was quite newly arrived in London, in the early 80s, I was given a biography... more info

Popdose — Bob Marley -the man- is the subject of Kevin MacDonald's thoughtful new documentary more info

Guardian Music — Booo! The 2-step stalwart turned dancehall selector empties the contents of his Carnival record bagThe track I'll be opening my next DJ set withStylo G - More GanjaI've been a fan of Stylo for years. He performed this track at a recent Hot Wuk party,... more info

Perez Hilton — We recently got a visit from Miami-raised artist, Cris Cab, for a little acoustic session! The 19-year-old singer/songwriter performed at our SXSW party this past March and we just cannot get enough of him! Take a listen (above) to Cris' cover of Bob... more info

Mjsbigblog — Adam Lambert goes reggae! The season 8 Idol alum covered "Is This Love" at the Take 40 Lounge in Sydney, Australia today. more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — The Regeneration Celebration was the start of Jamaica’s 50th Independence last Sunday. And so in ode to Bob Marley, a pioneer that bought together so many, Bob Marley Way in Brixton made a day out of it. With some of London’s finest UK acts on th... more info

Guardian Music — John Jeremiah Sullivan's essays on US culture have amazing scope and substanceI began this book reluctantly – I was deep into Hilary Mantel's Bring Up the Bodies, which is pretty much the exact opposite – but by the end I wanted to hand out copie... more info