Guardian Music — MP Andrea Jenkyns sang her own song, Bropera was born – and the ex-singer of Pigface rocked out. So did our writer want to leave or remain at the Big Brexit Party?On a stage once graced by Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix and Joni Mitchell, Conservativ... more info

Stereogum — Winning the Polar Music Prize is a pretty big deal in the recording industry. Founded by ABBA's manager Stig Anderson, the prize celebrates the "power and importance of music." Last year, Sting and Wayne Shorter were the Laureates, and past honorees ... more info

Stereogum — Although she eventually made her home in California, Joni Mitchell grew up in the Canadian city of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. And today, as The Saskatoon Star-Phoenix reports, the city is honoring her by naming a riverfront walkway after the musical ... more info

NME — Joni Mitchell, Janis Joplin and Jack Kerouac's doors were also sold Dylan's door sold for a whopping $100,000 A number of doors from the iconic Chelsea Hotel in New York have been sold at auction. Buy Bob Dylan …Continue reading » The post B... more info

Stereogum — The legendary Chelsea Hotel has been under renovation since 2011, and a couple years ago a former resident noticed that the construction workers were planning to throw out the building's old doors. He put a stop to that, transporting them from the si... more info

Guardian Music — A reader takes a trip through your suggestions, with Tom Waits, Joni Mitchell, Paul McCartney and the McGarrigle sisters making the listHere is this week’s playlist – songs picked by a reader from hundreds of your suggestions last week.... more info

Chicago Tribune — The transcendent moment in “Songs of Freedom,” drummer Ulysses Owens Jr.’s reflection on music of the turbulent 1960s, sneaked up on listeners. For after hearing inspired but straightforward readings of music identified with Nina Simone, Abbey ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Americana Music Association is presenting a tribute concert to 'pioneering women of country, blues, and folk,' that will have musicians covering the music of Dolly Parton, Joni Mitchell, Emmylou Harris, Linda Rondstadt, and many others. Continue ... more info

Dlisted — As Joni Mitchell says “you don’t know what you’ve got ‘til it’s gone” and that’s exactly how I feel about Sean Penn. There was a long dormant period when Sean was off doing his thing and we didn’t really have to hear about it but now ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Eric Andersen hailed from the same Greenwich Village folk scene as Bob Dylan (who has covered his music and toured with him), went on the Festival Express Tour with the Grateful Dead (who have collaborated with him), and he's now releasing a car... more info