L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Most of them probably didn’t know it when they took the stage at their biggest concerts, but Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, Elton John, the Who, Paul McCartney, Kansas, Queen, Prince, Bruce Springsteen, U2 and others among rock musicâ€â„... more info

Stereogum — As Elton John winds down his career with a farewell tour, there's a biopic about the musician in the works. It's actually been in development for a while now, but the project has finally found its Elton: British actor Taron Egerton, who has been in b... more info

Consequence of Sound — Dexter Fletcher, who recently replaced Bryan Singer as director of the Freddie Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, will also helm this project. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Rufus Wainwright, Pussy Riot, Sparta, Yo La Tengo, Asbury Lanes, Jenny Lewis, The Black Lips, Shame, Ought, Dear Nora, Superorganism, and more tickets on sale. Continue reading… more info

Guardian Music — The 19-year-old pop icon will answer your questions in a Guardian webchat at 12.30pm GMT on Tuesday 17 April 12.29pm BST The last time we heard from Shawn Mendes was April 2017, when the Vine star turned pop idol released There’s Nothing Holdi... more info

Topix — Old favorites by Taylor Swift, Elton John and the Rolling Stones all have questionable lyrics that wouldn't fly if they were released now. 20 politically incorrect songs that'd be wildly controversial today Old favorites by Taylor Swift, Elto... more info

USA Today Music — Old favorites by Taylor Swift, Elton John and the Rolling Stones all have questionable lyrics that wouldn't fly if they were released now.             more info

BBC News - UK — Pop legend warns that the music industry could lose the skill of songwriting. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: La Luz, My Brightest Diamond, Elton John, Kathy Griffin, Black Lips, Wye Oak, Sidi Touré, Dear Nora, and more just-announced tours. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — That's eight NYC shows total. Plus: watch video from the Elton John Grammys Salute television special and listen to the new 'Revamp' tribute album. Continue reading… more info