MTV.com News — We look back at the 'American Idol' finalists' past 11 weeks and see how they really match up.By Jim Cantiello Adam Lambert and Kris Allen Photo: F Micelotta / American Idol/ Getty Images Tuesday night's "American Idol" finale will have se... more info

Guardian Music — Forget wah-wah pedals, smooth saxophones and Barry White, it's time to examine the science of sexy signifiers in musicHaving whipped through the kinky end of things last week, this time we take a look at the technical side of getting music bumping an... more info

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MTV.com News — Singer performed her #1 hit 'Don't Leave Me This Way.'By Gil Kaufman Thelma Houston in the 1970's Photo: Michael Ochs Archives/ Getty Images While Harry "KC" Wayne Casey pretty much phoned in his performance of KC and the Sunshine Band's "... more info

Guardian Music — Catchy yet incredibly annoying, are 'earworm' pop songs a sign of great writing or jobbing hackery?We all have our own personal irritants. A friend of mine, for instance, used to blast Ornette Coleman's Free Jazz to clear her record shop of customers... more info

CNN Showbiz — Whenever you speak with Carlos Santana, you pretty much know what you're going to get: lots of talk about love and light. spiritual analogies, name-dropping of people like Marvin Gaye and Mother Teresa. more info

411 Mania — New digital compilation and vinyl reissue commemorate the late Motown legend... more info

Undercover, Australia — April 2 would have been the 70th birthday of soul legend Marvin Gaye. Sadly, April 1 is also the 25th anniversary of his death. All this in the year Motown turns 50. more info

The Newsroom — In the 50th anniversary year of Motown, April 2, 2009 will mark the 70th birthday of the late great Marvin Gaye. more info