Topix — Wednesday marked the 30th anniversary of John Lennon 's murder, so a photo from The Beatles' trip to New Orleans seemed appropriate. more info

411 Mania — From Miley Cyrus' bong hits and the free Gorillaz iPad-made album to remembrances for John Lennon, the Beastie Boys' film sequel to "Fight for Your Right," Prince acting like Prince and more, 411's Aaron Titan breaks down the Right, wRong, and Ridicu... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Sir Paul McCartney paid tribute to his Beatles bandmate John Lennon during an appearance on Saturday Night Live - just three days after the 30th anniversary of the legend's death. more info

ContactMusic — SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY paid tribute to his BEATLES bandmate JOHN LENNON during an appearance on America's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE - just three days after the 30th anniversary of... more info

Totally Fuzzy — FourSteps said... In honor of his birthday, Four Steps' Sinatra retrospective picks up again in 1967 and continues to his final solo recordings in 1984. http://fourstepsfromtheblues.blogspot.com Global Rock Team said... Cat Stevens - Catch Bull At F... more info

Altsounds — After announcing their reformation earlier this year, 15 years on from the release of their million-selling debut 'All Change', Britpop giants Cast are back, and today announce they will play at next year's *Isle Of Wight Festival. * Having just... more info

Topix — John Lennon performs at New York's Madison Square Garden on Aug. 30, 1972. Dec. 8, 1980. more info

Guardian Music — Panda Makers showed how scientists are going all out to save a national symbol in China, while British pluck is explored in Operation Mincemeat, about a madcap scheme to fool the NazisNatural World Special: Panda Makers (BBC2) | iPlayerOperation Minc... more info

Guardian Music — John Lennon played Santa and George Harrison was keen to have the Hell's Angels along at the Beatles' festive bash in 1968Food wasn't high on the agenda at Apple. The Beatles' Savile Row headquarters in the late 60s was such a temple of cool it wasn'... more info

411 Mania — McCartney on Lennon... more info