Guardian Music — Pop TV could learn from other formats such as The Apprentice and Total WipeoutEvery year there's some sort of campaign that begs the BBC to bring back Top Of The Pops. "Viewers still want to see professional singers warbling away on TV, just look at ... more info

Guardian Music — 'Orchestras are going to become more female – boys aren't learning instruments'Describe your route into conducting.I sang in choirs as a boy. I started at Gloucester cathedral and remained a singer right through to my mid-20s. I loved the teamwork ... more info

ContactMusic — Arrivals for the 2012 CFDA Fashion Awards at Alice Tully Hall included model Karen Elson with shoe designer Tabitha Simmons, designer Betsey Johnson with daughter Lulu, actress Heather Graham with DKNY founder Donna Karan, model/actress Devon Aoki wi... more info

Dlisted — After popping out two kids, Lulu the Body ached to tame the pole with her thighs again and spent a long time training to show off her "throw that fupa up in the air" skills on America's Got Talent. Lulu got her chance last night and no, she won... more info

Metal Injection — If you really want to purchase the guitar tab book, FINE, you can get it here. [via Cattle Decap's Facebook] more info

Guardian Music — Oh the irony: first Jessie J labels The Voice 'lame', then she decides to wage war on negativityIf you had been involved with The Voice, with its miserable, atmosphere-free live shows, ratings that have more than halved in the space of a month, and t... more info

Guardian Music — For contemporary and classical with a difference here are the Uk's best summer sessionsAldeburghWhen 8-24 JuneWhere Snape Maltings, SuffolkWhat Classical fest founded in 1948 by Benjamin BrittenWho Miklós Perényi, Menahem PresslerHow much Free-£32... more info

Guardian Music — Berliner Philharmoniker/Simon Rattle(EMI)Bruckner's Ninth Symphony is generally regarded as one of the great musical torsos, alongside other unfinished works such as Mahler's 10th Symphony and Elgar's Third, Mozart's Requiem and operas such as Berg's... more info

ContactMusic — Scottish singer Lulu was left heartbroken in the late Sixties after discovering her then-boyfriend The Monkees star Davy Jones was also dating his future wife at the same time The Shout hitmaker 63 struck up a relationship with singer Jones and was c... more info

Topix — Music's 3R's 05.05.12: Abstract Poetry About German Bohemians Posted by Nick Krenn on 05.05.2012 From Kanye West responding to domestic abuse allegations and Lars Ulrich's recent comments on Lulu to The Wanted feuding with Britney Spears, Courtney Lo... more info