411 Mania — Are we excited for Lil Wayne's new album? What did we think of David Bowie's The Next Day? Is it disappointing that Scott Weiland was fired from Stone Temple Pilots? 411's Jeremy Thomas and Chad Webb debate these topics and more in this week's Fact o... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Both are releasing new albums after hiatuses. In other highlights, Iceage plays Echoplex, Rokia Traore releases 'Beautiful Africa' and Coachella is Coachella.The winter hibernation is nearing its end. Bleary-eyed musicians are crawling out of their w... more info

The Bay Bridged — Via Stereogum: John Vanderslice is planning a huge new release, and he’s provided a first taste. One part of his new Dagger Beach project (currently more than fully funded on Kickstarter, with 13 days to go) is a full cover of David Bowie’s Diamo... more info

KEXP Seattle — David Bowie played his last concert (to date) on June 25th, 2004 in Scheeßel, Germany. On one of the final legs of his tour behind 2003′s Reality, Bowie began dealing with a series of health problems, which caused the dates following the Scheeßel... more info

411 Mania — For the reissuing of his old single... more info

ContactMusic — Eighties pop star Rick Astley has replaced David Bowie on the cover of Morrissey's reissued The Last Of The International Playboys single.Bowie asked... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — He's jousted with Jimmy Kimmell , sparred with Staples Center over its menu and he made the L.A. crowd swoon last Friday . Now Morrissey's latest kerfuffle has landed him an unlikely ally -- Rick Astley. more info

411 Mania — Bowie's singing something new... more info

ContactMusic — Noel Gallagher has praised David Bowie's "mindblowing" comeback and is hoping the veteran star's 'secret' album will put an end to reunion... more info

ContactMusic — David Bowie has teamed up with Paul Smith to create his new album T-Shirt.The 'Stars (Are Out Tonight)' singer will be celebrating the release of his... more info