Guardian Music — We never get hit songs written and performed by people with a few years under their belts these days. Why not?Item: Browsing through a music message board the other day, I came across a thread devoted to Tougher Than the Rest, the 1987 single by Bruc... more info

Popdose — We’re deep into (Give Adele and that silent dog movie all of the) award(s) season, so this week I’m looking at an inadequately performing song that won a lot of major awards from the self-congratulatory entertainment industry. Boomers lionized th... more info

USA Today Music — Weekend tips from our music staff about Carly Simon, Tim McGraw, John Fogerty, Kidz Bop and Electric Daisy Festival more info

411 Mania — She denied it for years... more info

Perez Hilton — In a tell all book about Simon, the singer admits to her husband that she did sleep with Mick Jagger. Carly Simon always denied the fact that she did anything physical with Mick. But in More Room in a Broken Heart: The True Adventures of Carly Simon,... more info

Stereogum — In the buildup to the 10th anniversary of the William J. Clinton foundation and its accompanying celebration tomorrow night in L.A., Bill himself cobbled together a playlist of his favorite songs. Though jazz-heavy, as one could imagine, it shows off... more info

XLR8R — In advance of his forthcoming new album, Severant, Jamie Teasdale, formerly of Vex’d and now producing under the name Kuedo, has recorded a mix for FACT Magazine. Featuring tracks by Carly Simon, Vangelis, Araabmuzik, and Drake, as well as many of ... more info

XLR8R — Have you ever sat around wondering how to improve Carly Simon's 1982 single "Why"? No? read more more info

Guardian Music — Alert! Alert! Mick Jagger has gone reggae again. Incredibly, it could have been a lot worse, says Alexis PetridisOver on the SuperHeavy website, there is a short video of the freshly minted supergroup in the studio. It opens not with their most celeb... more info

USA Today Music — The Broadway vets serve up a Carly Simon song with theatrical poignancy. Among intriguing tracks: Craig Ferguson's 'The Backson Song.' more info