BBC News - UK — French rock star Johnny Hallyday is released from a Los Angeles hospital after back surgery that led to a coma. more info

Reuters — PARIS (Reuters) - Veteran French rocker Johnny Hallyday has been released from a Los Angeles hospital where he underwent a back operation earlier this month, his publicists said on Wednesday. more info

MSN Music — French rock star Johnny Hallyday leaves Los Angeles hospital after surgery more info

BBC News - UK — French rock star Johnny Hallyday begins legal action against the surgeon who operated on his back last month. more info

Reuters — PARIS (Reuters) - French rocker Johnny Hallyday, who has been hospitalized in Los Angeles, has taken legal action to determine whether his Paris surgeon was at fault over a previous operation for back trouble, his publicists said on Thursday. more info

Topix — French rocker Johnny Hallyday has had a year filled with ups and downs, from performing a popular concert tour to being sidelined by a host of health problems. more info

The Newsroom — The day's tops showbiz news and headlines including Roy E. Disney dies, Roman Polanski's case delayed until new year, and Johnny Hallyday cancels end of tour. more info

Guardian Music — French singer forced to call off remaining farewell concerts after complications following back operationIt was to have been the valedictory tour of a national hero, the final flourish of a singer whose every note and hip gyration have been followed ... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The producers for French rocker Johnny Hallyday have canceled the final leg of a concert tour following his hospitalization in Los Angeles. more info

L.A. Times - News — Doctors at Cedars-Sinai awoke the 'French Elvis,' who had been in a medically induced coma, on Monday. Musician Johnny Hallyday, known as the "French Elvis," h... more info