ContactMusic — John Lennons widow Yoko Ono and their son Sean have launched a celebrity coalition campaigning against drilling techniques in the natural gas industry which could cause the contamination of water sources across America The mother and son team decided... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — You voted in your thousands and now we have our TOP TEN contenders for the coveted Number One spot!...Baby One More Time - Britney SpearsBillie Jean - Michael JacksonBohemian Rhapsody - QueenCan't Get You Out Of My Head - Kylie MinogueDancing Queen -... more info

ContactMusic — Unpublished photographs of The Beatles at work in a recording studio at the height of their fame are to be revealed in a new book The candid shots include an image showing John Lennon and Paul MCCartney working on a song as Ringo Starr looks on and a... more info

The Newsroom — Embodied by the '80s karaoke party of Rock Of Ages, then wrapped in a bedazzled anarchy-symbol T-shirt and $100 skull bandana, the last lingering shreds of rock 'n' roll "rebellion" have long since been sanitized and repackaged as a Halloween costume... more info

Guardian Music — Catch up with the last seven days in the world of musicIn the newsStone Roses reunion concerts to be boycotted by photographersRolling Stones unveil facelift for legendary lips logoLiam Gallagher starts singing Oasis songs againPete Doherty skips T i... more info

Guardian Music — Discover the stories behind some of the most definitive musicians of our generation with our series of music biographies. The first is John Lennon: The Life - Volume 1 by Philip Norman. more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Fiona Apple talks to Interview about er new album, The Idler Wheel.... The Timothy Leary Archives shares a never-before published transcript of a conversation between John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Timothy Leary, and Rosemary Leary at the Montreal bed-in of ... more info

Perez Hilton — Congrats! Kick-Ass star Aaron Johnson has tied the knot with the kick-ass woman of his dreams, Sam Taylor-Wood. The 22-year-old married the 45-year-old mother of his two young children in Somerset, England on Thursday. They met while filming the 200... more info

Guardian Music — In 1969, Ono and John Lennon took to their bed to campaign in support of world peace. Here, she recalls the experienceReading this on mobile? Watch the bed-in video here"I am just in awe that the bed-in is getting attention again. We did it in 1969 f... more info

Guardian Music — Competition between Beatles members survived even their split, as this week's playlist showsWhat if the Beatles had got back together? Our playlist this week might answer that question, as it's a distillation of your nominations over the last week of... more info