Detroit Free Press — More than 40 Michigan authors will share their love of the written word during the second annual Books and Authors event at Leon & Lulu, a gift, accessories and furniture store in Clawson. more info

Guardian Music — Jonathan Miller and Joanna Lumley back opera at the King's HeadBritain is to get an unconventional new opera house – the first to open in London for 40 years – when the King's Head, the capital's first and most famous fringe venue, turns permanen... more info

Guardian Music — 'When I started to notice the first signs of ageing, I bought every product on the market'When I was young, all I saw were spots. I had acne. It started when I was 15 and was exacerbated by the late nights and greasy food. I'd be on the road all wee... more info

Discobelle.net — T.E.E.D is Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs. The track Garden is one track from their recent EP on Greco-Roman and features guest vocals from Luisa of Lulu and The Lampshades. Jesse Rose liked the track so much he decided to remix it and released i... more info

Totally Fuzzy — FourSteps said... Ken Nordine. Like many men, I am envious of his voice. I can imagine the harem of women that I could enslave with such a smooth voice. Word Jazz seems so easy, a similar concept to rap but less self-involved. Just tell short stories... more info

ContactMusic — LULU and ANASTACIA will hit the road together again with a new diva recruit - former M PEOPLE star HEATHER SMALL is to join the pair's Here Come The Girls trek.The... more info

Totally Fuzzy — noisejunction said... THE CORAL - Roots & Echoes - The Invisible Invasion - Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker - Magic and Medicine - The Coral http://noisejunction.blogspot.com Chris said... Latest Upload: Antischism - Still Life Hardcore punk that ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — paulamule said... Today: News: RON WOOD: "I feel like playing" Thanks Fuzzy! http://paulamule.blogspot.com * no link posted! * drfeelgoed said... Rhino's Frat Rock! Vol. 1 - 3 (+ albumart scans in the photo section)at http://drfeelgoed.multiply.com... more info

Guardian Music — Usher Hall, EdinburghWe don't hear the Cleveland Orchestra in the UK as often as we might. That their reputation as one of the world's great ensembles is richly deserved was borne out by the second of their Edinburgh concerts with their music directo... more info

All About Jazz — ATLANTA, GA—A throng of music fans and media from the Southeast converged at Atlanta's Smith's Olde Bar on August 12 to celebrate the release (August 17) of the late and legendary Piano Red's The Lost Atlanta Tapes CD on Landslide Records. Produc... more info