Sweeping The Nation — Not including those million channels on Sky all of which loop the same smallish pool of Christmas videos... Saturday 14th December 12am TOTP2 Christmas (Gold)7.00pm TOTP2 Christmas (BBC4)There isn't a new compendium of the Corporation's seaso... more info

Consequence of Sound — The title track from his forthcoming solo LP. Taylor Hawkins enlists Chrissie Hynde, Duff McKagan, Joe Walsh for new song “Get the Money”: Stream Lake Schatz more info

Stereogum — Taylor Hawkins & The Coattail Riders is the side project in which the Foo Fighters drummer recruits a bunch of all-star collaborators for some low-stakes rock 'n' roll fun. On the upcoming Get The Money, Hawkins' roster of co-conspirators includes Fo... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Chicago Tribune, Vogue, People and StyleBlueprint recommended fall's best books. Stream a new Vetiver song. August's best eBook deals. Book Riot recommended nonfiction science comics. Chrissie Hynde covered the Kinks' "No Return." Louise Doughty ... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Twenty years ago next month, at the crest of the twentieth century, the BBC aired an episode of its long-running “Songwriters Circle” with featured guests John Cale, Nick Cave and Chrissie Hynde. Recorded in London [...] The post John Cale, Nick ... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Celebrate the long weekend in style with a full slate of July 4th festivities and gigs from hometown icons. July 4th Fireworks Spectacular with Nile Rodgers and Chic Put a little funk in your Fourth with the final night of Nile Rodgers and Co.â€�... more info

Stereogum — New wave legends the Pretenders' Chrissie Hynde is releasing her new solo album, Valve Bone Woe, this September. The record features covers of classics by Brian Wilson, Frank Sinatra, Hoagy Carmichael, Charlie Mingus, John Coltrane, Nick Drake, Rodge... more info

Stereogum — The Pretenders' 1983 single "2000 Miles" is one of the all-time great new-wave Christmas songs, and it gets even better once you realize the depth of feeling that Chrissie Hynde put into it. Hynde wrote the song for original Pretenders guitarist Jame... more info

JamBase — John Prine, Cat Stevens, Missy Elliott, Jimmy Cliff, Jeff Lynne, Chrissie Hynde and more have been nominated to the Songwriters Hall Of Fame. more info

USA Today Music — Joining Missy Elliott as nominees for the 2019 Songwriters Hall of Fame: Mariah Carey, Vince Gill, Mike Love, Jimmy Cliff and Chrissie Hynde.             more info