Mjsbigblog — Alicia Keys will mentor the Top 7 next week, as they choose from a pool of Inspirational songs for Idol Gives Back week. On Wednesday, there’s a two hour special featuring Carrie Underwood, Black Eyed Peas, Annie Lennox, Jeff Beck and Sir Elton Jo... more info

Guardian Music — The punk impressario's stunts shook up pop music for ever. Here are some of the bestMalcolm McLaren will have an unshakeable place in the pantheon of 20th century culture: as the Sex Pistols' manager, he was one of the architects of punk. He brought ... more info

Guardian Music — Tony Bennett defines the particular magic of America's greatest singers, writes Elisabeth MahoneyTony Bennett Presents: The Great American Songbook (Radio 2) is actually presented by Michael Parkinson. It's a curious and somewhat static format, with ... more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Reuters) - For decades he has worked with everyone from Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra to Brad Pitt and George Clooney, but now it's Hollywood producer Jerry Weintraub's turn to take center stage and shine like a star. more info

All About Jazz — Twenty-song set contains the complete 1967 'Francis Albert Sinatra and Antonio Carlos Jobim' album plus all 10 songs from its intended 1969 follow-up, Sinatra/Jobim LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- In 1967, Frank Sinatra teamed up with Brazilian singer, pia... more info

ContactMusic — Producers of a musical based on the songs of FRANK SINATRA reportedly planned to take it to Las Vegas - but were scuppered by the licensing rights for Ol' Blue... more info

Pop Crunch — Viva Las Vegas! Former America’s Got Talent judge David Hasselhoff is in chats to headline his own show on the Sin City strip. The sometimes trouble-prone Hasselhoff is set to follow in the footsteps of showbiz legends like Elvis Presley and Fra... more info

All About Jazz — Before the Las Vegas Strip ruled the gambling world, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. helped make the Cal Neva Lodge one of Nevada's coolest casinos in the early 1960s. On Wednesday, roulette wheels will stop spinning and blackjack gam... more info

ET Online — Singer Natalie Cole is following behind Ella Fitzgerald, Elton John and Frank Sinatra and being recognized by the Society of Singers (SOS) for making her mark in music. Cole is being honored with the Ella Award on June 1 at the Beverly Hilton... more info

All About Jazz — Skipping along through 65 years of the history of a superior popular song gives us an idea of its evolution as a subject for jazz improvisation. Indeed, our examples provide an idea how jazz improvisation itself has evolved. The song is Johnny Burke'... more info