Said the Gramophone — These are my 75 favourite songs of 2009: songs I love more than peaches & pears. I follow one arbitrary rule: that no artist may be listed twice. I made similar lists in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008. Of course this year I did the daftest thing and ex... more info

Guardian Music — (Columbia)His name might not register much over here, but John Mayer is a real, live big deal in the States. This Grammy-winning, Jennifer Aniston-dating, sneaker-designing (no, really) AOR pin-up has sold 13m fearlessly commercial albums, veering st... more info

5 Acts — Montreal, QCCFCF has finally released his own collection of music. Continent came out yesterday on Paper Bag Records. And yes, "Big Love" is a Fleetwood Mac cover!"Big Love"CFCF on MySpaceCFCF on The Hype Machine more info

My Old Kentucky — Montreal-based DJ and electronic artist CFCF (aka Michael Silver) released his full-length debut, Continent, today via Paper Bag Records. He also made this free cover of Fleetwood Mac's Big Love available for free download to celebrate the release..... more info

Live Daily — Plus: Leona Lewis [ tickets ], Kris Allen [ tickets ], Janet Jackson [ tickets ], more * * * John Mayer [ tickets ] "Battle Studies" (Columbia) The pop/rock heartthrob, known as much for the company he keeps as he is for the music he makes, r... more info

TMZ — Filed under: Nurse! And now the biggest story about Fleetwood Mac since they reunited in 1997: Mick Fleetwood just had the dreaded pig virus, A.K.A. swine flu.We got the infection-free legend yesterday at LAX -- who said he was down with the sickne... more info

Live Daily — English singer/songwriter/guitarist Dave Mason [ tickets ] has plotted a slate of US shows that kicks off this week and runs through spring in support of last year's "26 Letters--12 Notes." The musician takes to the road Wednesday (11/11) for a pe... more info

All About Jazz — A SMATTERING FROM ONE OF ROCK'S GREATEST SOAP OPERAS We don't really have a particular reason for choosing Fleetwood Mac this week. Maybe it's just the gypsy in our soul, but here's a handful of good ones from a band that's made an awful lot of swel... more info

MTV.com News — 'I thought, 'This Taylor Swift girl is going to be around for a long time,'' singer says.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Tim Kash John Mayer Photo: MTV News John Mayer is poised to release his latest album, Battle Studies, later this mo... more info

Guardian Music — Manchester Arena"This band have a complex emotional history," begins guitarist Lindsey Buckingham, hinting at Fleetwood Mac's rollercoaster of bedhopping, cocaine, mental illness and religious cults, which is almost as famous as their music. While th... more info