Guardian Music — London PalladiumAmong the complaints Leslie Feist registered about her brush with platinum success was one about the kind of venues she was required to play. The arenas the ad-boosted success of 1234 and its attendant album The Reminder forced her in... more info

Guardian Music — Take a look at the gigs our writers will be attending this week, and tell us about any live music you've seen recentlyBeen to any good gigs recently? Or is there any exciting live music happening soon you think we ought to know about?In the interests... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — A pair of homegrown songbirds is the latest challenge for British superstar Adele at the top of the Canadian album charts. more info

Perez Hilton — Just when we thought we couldn't get any more excited for The Muppets…. The full track list for The Muppets soundtrack has been announced, and it sounds totally rad! Yes, they've included Rolling Stone's worst song of the 80's….but they've ALSO i... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — UK MagazineIt's Word 105, and it features Noel Gallagher, Tintin, Mick Jagger and Superheavy, Thea Gilmore, Feist, the Best & Worst of The Past, Rob Brydon, Nile Rodgers, Fatoumata Diawara, Marc Ribot, Gary Oldman, Gary Numan, Pauline Black, David Co... more info

Stereogum — Jason Segel’s rebooted Muppets movie is coming out soon, and a few indie-universe types have cameos on the soundtrack album. Bret McKenzie, one half of Flight Of The Concords, wrote four new songs for the movie. One of them is called “Life’s A ... more info

Topix — The images were bizarre - motorbikes on a stage accompanied by pyrotechnics and music. more info

Perez Hilton — The music of angels! Perfection as always! Last night, Feist her latest single for David Letterman and all the fine people that tuned in to The Late Show. Check out the video (above) to watch her performance of How Come You Never Go There! Loves her! more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — At first I wasn't going to do a Feist post today with the new of Steve Jobs passing.  But then, considering how Feist's career is so closely tied to the success of one of Jobs' marketing campaigns, I found it's actually rather fitting.  I have alwa... more info

Mercury News, California — As Feist celebrated her 35th birthday earlier this year with an intimate dinner among friends, she was momentarily distracted by the intense flickering of a television in a nearby room. more info