Mjsbigblog — Crystal Bowersox talks with Access Hollywood from the set of her “Farmer’s Daughter” video shoot! The video concept is a “healing cycle”  that begins with a little girl who could be anybody, but is basically a stand in f... more info

Guardian Music — Former Kinks singer 'thrilled' to take control of the Southbank Centre's 18th annual festival, promising to forge a 'musical bridge between past, present and future'Ray Davies has been appointed artistic director of next year's Meltdown festival at t... more info

Guardian Music — The Cluny, Newcastle"Can you all move closer?" asks Titus Andronicus's bearded, sweating frontman, Patrick Stickles. "I would go on, but I'm fighting the curfew here. Fuck it, let's rock'n'roll!" So begins an awesome evening with New Jersey's increas... more info

Guardian Music — Southbank Centre, LondonIt's part of the paradox (and charm) of jazz that its older practitioners can seem more radical than its young lions. College-schooled prodigies feel obliged to honour and recreate its great traditions before they attempt to s... more info

Scotsman.com — BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN: THE PROMISE COLUMBIA, £12.99 ***** more info

Metalsucks — Will Smith’s 9-year old daughter Willow Smith swept the metal world by storm last month when her head-banging hit “Whip My Hair” topped the charts, inspiring a legion of metal video remixes and begging the question of whether Willow is more met... more info

Chorus.fm — Head here (http://consequenceofsound.net/2010/11/19/bruce-springsteen-really-likes-best-coast-josh-ritter-gaslight-anthem/) to check out an interview with the one and only *Bruce Springsteen* (http://www.brucespringsteen.net) where he praises *The Ga... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - In the midst of promoting his new The Promise album release , BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN recently stopped in at a NJ bar, Woody’s Roadside Tavern in Farmingdale, NJ on Veteran's Day to play the Wilson Pickett classic tune,... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — When new box sets from Bruce Springsteen and Jimi Hendrix arrive on the same day, there's only one thing to do: Flip a coin. more info

Guardian Music — The internet gives even the most marginal a crack at a career, meaning the era of the artist who defines their times is overHere's something you can't do. Name a contemporary songwriter, aged mid- to late-20s, two or three albums into their career, w... more info