L.A. Times - Entertainment — Stevie Nicks, Bonnie Raitt, Emmylou Harris, Sheryl Crow and Carrie Underwood will come together to salute Linda Ronstadt upon her induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on April 10 in New York, while Bruce Springsteen, Glenn Frey, Questlove, C... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown —  No lyricist can capture life better in a song than Craig Finn.  If you need to hire someone to paint a picture of the tired, the working class, and the rejected in one portrait than the Hold Steady can put it to music.  They're the blue colla... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Johnny Cash always had his ears open to a great song regardless of where it came from. So even though he was considered a standard-bearer of traditional country music and was deeply knowledgeable about folk, gospel, blues and other roots forms, he al... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — The War on Drugs were born with a sound. When Adam Granduciel’s Philly-bred concern released Wagonwheel Blues in 2008, they were already singular. There were familiar signifiers—woo-hoo-hoos stolen from Born in the USA-era Springsteen, Granduciel... more info

NME — He follows in the footsteps of Bruce Springsteen, who also recently played his own version of the hit more info

Stereogum — This month we’ve pretty much hit the jackpot of unique Lorde covers. March opened with Springsteen Springsteen-ing the hell out of “Royals”, then Chvrches did a synth and drum machine heavy version of “Team” for the BBC, and now we have Kri... more info

ContactMusic — Rock legend Neil Young has teamed up with Bruce Springsteen, Eddie Vedder and Tom Petty to launch a Kickstarter.com campaign to raise funds for his... more info

Stereogum — Yesterday we heard about the impending launch of Neil Young’s PonoMusic through Kickstarter. Now the Kickstarter is live with a promo video featuring a dumbfounding parade of musical luminaries singing Pono’s praises. Watch Arcade Fire, Jack Whit... more info

Topix — In February of 2013, Elton John , Sting , Jackson Browne , John Legend and Faith Hill were among the stars paying tribute to Bruce Springsteen at the annual MusiCares Person of the Year, a star-studded event that always takes place a few days before ... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — At BookTrib, contemporary writers reflected on the influence of the Harriet the Spy books. The Tom Waits song map. Stream the trailer for the forthcoming HBO Bruce Springsteen documentary. Author Molly Antopol listed her six favorite books at The Wee... more info