Chicago Tribune — Bonnie Raitt claimed she was “intimidated” by the Chicago Theatre, but that hardly seemed the case Saturday in the first of two sold-out concerts at the Loop landmark. more info

Chicago Tribune — HoZac Blackout Festival: Three days, 23 bands straight out of the garage, or a similarly dank and unforgiving place, with guitars dialed to the “face melt” setting, presented by Chicago’s esteemed HoZac label. Headliners include Davila 666, th... more info

Starpulse — Hollie Cavanagh couldn't make America love her. The 18-year-old McKinney, Texas, native received the fewest number of votes on this week's American Idol and was sent home Thursday night. Hollie's... more info

Guardian Music — Three LA sisters, two pushy parents, one R&B superproducer. If the Spice Girls were into classic rock they'd sound like Haim"Este's the loud, funny one," says Danielle Haim of her two sisters. "She's Scary Haim. Alana is Baby Haim. Me? That's a bit o... more info

USA Today Music — Populating the playlist: Jack White's 'Sixteen Saltines,' Bonnie Raitt's 'Standing in the Doorway,' Neon Trees' 'Teenage Sounds.' more info

Mercury News, California — Artist's first release since 2005 revitalizes her career and life more info

ContactMusic — Blues queen Bonnie Raitt got sober when she watched party pal Stevie Ray Vaughan clean up his act on tour The Something to Talk About singer admits she was one of the last people in her circle of friends to quit boozing and seek help - and it was the... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — You Ides of April playlist: Bonnie and the Bats, prog and Pinsent, old Stones and older singer-songwriters. No need to beware. more info

Metalsucks — We know what you’re thinking: HUH?!?! We had the same thought, too! But the more we thought about it, the more it made sense — Bonnie Raitt and Cannibal Corpse are legends in their respective genres, so why SHOULDN’T they tour together? And s... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Bonnie Raitt's first music video in 14 years is for her version of Gerry Rafferty's song 'Right Down the Line.' The song is from Bonnie Raitt's new album, 'Slipstream.' more info