Guardian Music — Academy, ManchesterRock singers don't come much more messianic than Richard Paul Ashcroft. Introduced by Chris Martin at Live 8 as "the best singer in the world", he has compared himself to Nostradamus, and he once told an interviewer he could fly. S... more info

New Times Broward-Palm Beach, FL — Neil Young initiated one of the most barbed exchanges in rock 'n' roll history with "Southern Man" and "Alabama," two scathing indictments of segregation and Southern sins. Pride rankled, Lynyrd Skynyrd jumped to its homeland's defense and responded ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Beehive Candy said... The Mick Fleetwood Blues Band - Hamburg 2008 (FM stereo mp3@320kbps). http://www.beehivecandy.com Blue Suede Shoes said... Blue Suede Shoes 947 June 5, 2010 Quasi-non-stop music ; very few comments 1. Gene VINCENT And His BLUE ... more info

MTV.com News — Crystal Bowersox and Lee DeWyze have one more shot to wow America — and we have just the songs.By Eric Ditzian Crystal Bowersox and Lee DeWyze Photo: FOX "American Idol" page staged find-the-next-superstar auditions in seven cities for th... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Global Rock Team said... Rod Stewart - Never A Dull Moment (1972) Fleetwood Mac - English Rose (1969) Blind Faith - Blind Faith (1969) http://globalrockteam.blogspot.com a r n e l said... Madeleine Peyroux Alicia Keys - 3 albums Les Nubians Noa J... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Blue Suede Shoes said... Blue Suede Shoes 945 May 22, 2010 1. The ROKES - "Shake, Rattle And Roll" 2. Arsen ROULETTE - "Honey Hush" 3. The JOHNNY BURNETTE TRIO (Johnny, Dorsey And Paul) - "I Just Found Out" 4. Joe TURNER Acc; By PLUMA DAVIS ORCHESTRA... more info

Mjsbigblog — Carrie Underwood to perform on Idol Finale Carrie Underwood confirmed that she’ll be performing “Undo It’ on the Idol Finale next week. Kris Allen and Christina Aguilera will also be performing Season 10 Auditions As you heard on Season 9’s... more info

Mjsbigblog — Kara DioGuardi Predicts Who Will Sing in Idol Finale With no mention of her cougar crush on Casey James, Kara DioGuardi made her pick for which of the show’s top three contestants will face off in next week’s American Idol season 9 finale. “I... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The guitarist chose required listening for any aficionado: Lynyrd Skynyrd s Second Helping, Pearl Jam s Ten, and Stevie Ray Vaughn s In the Beginning. more info

VH1 News — Lee DeWyze's friend Brian Friedopfer recalls singing Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Simple Man" with the "American Idol" contestant at a karoake bar in their hometown. more info