All About Jazz — Red Hot Chili Peppers, Norah Jones, Dave Matthews, CSN, Elton John, Wilco and more pay tribute to Neil Young Neil Young is hardly the oldest guy in pop music. Accepting the award for MusiCares Person of the Year at Friday's annual gala at the Los A... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Neil Young is hardly the oldest guy in pop music. Accepting the award for MusiCares Person of the Year at Friday’s annual gala at the Los Angeles Convention Center, the 64-year-old musician, philanthropist and activist gazed out at the crowd..... more info

Guardian Music — Most of my 2006 was played out to the soft-rock soundtrack of Midlake's The Trials of Van Occupanther. Though they sound clean-cut and polished, their devoted fanbase will tell you that Midlake are a band with hidden depths. The album's bucolic vibe ... more info

Live Daily — Recording resumes; summer tour in the works Crosby, Stills & Nash have resumed work on an album of covers with producer Rick Rubin. The trio already has seven tracks in the can and expects to record another dozen tunes. Rehearsals for the remaini... more info

Allmusic Blog — UK singer/songwriter Findlay Brown’s first album, 2007’s Separated by the Sea, was a pretty good classically influenced (Nick Drake, Simon & Garfunkel, CSN&Y) effort. Nice, but not too exciting. Not much to indicate that his next effort would rea... more info

Guardian Music — Abba, Genesis and Iggy Pop and the Stooges are among the new inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but the super troupers warn a reunion performance is unlikelyAbba, Genesis, the Hollies, Jimmy Cliff and Iggy Pop and the Stooges have been an... more info

Live Daily — In 1985, after countless hit records, Grammy nominations, American Music Awards, and gold and platinum albums, J.D. Souther [ tickets ]--one of the principal architects of Southern California country-rock--decided to walk away from his solo career, s... more info

Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Stevie Wonder, Simon & Garfunkel, Crosby, Stills & Nash and numerous guests kicked off ... more info

Stereogum — The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame celebrated a quarter century as the self-appointed, oft-suspect gatekeeper for canonical artists in the rock world (no Guided By Voices, no Replacements, no etcs. -- no vote of confidence, RRHOF dudes) with a pair of c... more info

Undercover, Australia — Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band were the backing band at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary show this week in New York. more info