E! Online — Wait, this is a guy whose onstage costumes rival Elton John's, so it was a bit confusing when Cee Lo took to Twitter with a seemingly anti-gay rant aimed at one female music critic who bashed... more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Reuters) - Leon Russell toiled in obscurity for decades, until recording with Elton John brought him an unlikely hit, but says he was never bitter his fame disappeared because that's just what happens to aging rockers. more info

Guardian Music — Southbank Centre, London"I was on acid when I saw the Kinks for the first time," Ron Sexsmith mutters. Ray Davies – former Kink and current Meltdown curator – slings on a guitar, preparing to accompany the Canadian troubadour on a version of the ... more info

Guardian Music — Ahead of appearing at Glastonbury, the rock superstars have received the cheering news that they're still unfathomably richU2's "360" tour may have been an extravagance on a colossal scale, but it's paid off for the Irish stars, who have been named t... more info

NME — Lady Gaga and Michael Buble also rank highly on Forbes' magazine's annual list more info

Gigwise — Lady Gaga in the top ten... more info

ContactMusic — Australian singer Peter Andre has fought off competition from new fathers Sir Elton John and Rod Stewart to be named Dad of the Year in Britain for the second year running. The Mysterious Girl hitmaker took the 2010 Premier Inn Celebrity Dad of the Y... more info

ContactMusic — British funnyman David Walliams is eager to start a family with wife Lara Stone after seeing several of his pals, including Sir Elton John, settle down with children in recent months. The Little Britain star and model Stone marked their first wedding... more info

Guardian Music — These two brothers from LA do a neat line in Prince worship, offering a highly accomplished take on boudoir'n'bHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Andrew Aged (vocals, guitar) and Daniel Aged (bass, vocals).The background: Who's the best ever Prince? N... more info

Guardian Music — As part of the Guardian's summer of music, we are releasing a history of modern music starting today with pop. Download the playlist here• Get the dataAs part of the Guardian's summer of music, our critics have put together a history of modern musi... more info