PopSugar — The audience at the Stonewall Inn's Tuesday night benefit performance for the Newtown Action Alliance got a special surprise when Cate Blanchett took the stage. In an effort to raise money for the charity, which strives to end gun violence, the Osca... more info

Mjsbigblog — Siobhan Magnus sings from the Dusty Springfield catalog in Cape Cod, Casey Abrams, Haley Reinhart, Castro and Allison Iraheta ALL play in Chicago today. Idol reunion perhaps? The post Concert Schedule: Siobhan Magnus, Allison Iraheta, Castro appeared... more info

Uncut — The Memphis Horns player worked with Elvis Presley, Al Green, Dusty Springfield and many more Photo by Gilles Petard/Redferns The Memphis Horns player worked with Elvis Presley, Al Green, Dusty Springfield and many more The post Wayne Jackson,... more info

Guardian Music — (ANTI)Several years ago, “on a whim”, kd lang emailed Neko Case and Laura Veirs to ask if they’d be interested in working with her. The approach first bore fruit when Case and Lang guested on Veirs’ 2013 album, Warp and Weft... more info

Rolling Stone — Grammy-winning songwriter, producer and guitarist Lincoln Wayne "Chips" Moman, who wrote and produced hits for Elvis Presley, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, B.J. Thomas, Dusty Springfield and many others, died at a hospice facility in his hometown o... more info

Stereogum — She & Him will release their Classics covers album in a few weeks, and they’ve just shared a video for their take on Dusty Springfield’s “Stay Awhile.” M. Ward does a pretty impressive job pantomiming guitar playing, and Zooey Deschanel dance... more info

Stereogum — A month from now, the Zooey Deschanel/M. Ward duo She & Him will release their album Classics, a collection of standards recorded live with an orchestra. We’ve heard their versions of Dusty Springfield’s “Stay Awhile” and Frank Sinatra’s �... more info

Stereogum — The Zooey Deschanel/M.Ward duo She & Him signed to Columbia earlier this year, and last week, we learned the details of Classics, their first album as a major-label act. The album is a set of jazz and pop standards, which the duo recorded live with a... more info

The Telegraph — Dusty Springfield's achingly vulnerable voice expressed the agony she felt over her suburban upbringing and her sexuality, says Helen Brown more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Adele is supposedly being considered to play the lead role in the Dusty Springfield biopic. While I'm inclined to flex my hypocritical muscles (they have grown large and strong over the years) and look the other way while Adele hacks into Hollywood, ... more info