ContactMusic — An electric guitar played by The Beatles stars John Lennon and George Harrison is set to fetch as much as $300,000 (£188,000) at a New York auction... more info

ContactMusic — Yoko Ono has made a powerful contribution to America’s intense gun law debate by tweeting a photograph of the blood-stained glasses of husband John... more info

ContactMusic — Yoko Ono marked what would have been her 44th wedding anniversary by launching an anti-gun protest and sharing a photograph of the bloodied glasses... more info

The Independent — If a picture paints a thousand words then Yoko Ono’s contribution to America’s gun law debate will be difficult for the firearms lobby to counter. more info

Mjsbigblog — Listen to FULL STREAMS of the American Idol 12 Top 9 studio recordings.  This week, the finalists sing songs from the Lennon and McCartney catalog.  I may add a few of my thoughts later.  But in the meantime...what are yours? more info

Sky News — Peace activist Yoko Ono tweets the provocative image in an anti-gun protest together with messages calling for peace. more info

Mjsbigblog — The American Idol 12 Top 9 take on the songs of John Lennon and Paul McCartney. I'll be live blogging the performances right here. more info

Mjsbigblog — Tonight, the American Idol Top 9 take on tunes from the legendary songwriting team of John Lennon and Paul McCartney.  FOX 8/7 pm.  Also Survivor: Carmoan airs at 8/7 pm on CBS.  You can catch up with a repeat of Nashville on ABC at 10 pm. Kellie ... more info

The Bay Bridged — Polyvinyl just offered up this teaser of “Dark Corners,” the first track on Sonny & the Sunsets‘ new album, Antenna to the Afterworld. The album comes out on June 11th, and that’s all the information we have right now. In case you missed it, ... more info

Mjsbigblog — Next week, the Top 9 sing the songs of Lennon and McCartney.  If I didn't love the Beatles so much, I'd be complaining that it was an overdone theme at this point. On the other hand, those songs are damn good, so we could be in for some great perfor... more info