KEXP Seattle — It may be Halloween, but this week’s batch of new releases is pretty heavy on the Christmas theme, with collections out from She & Him, Jennifer Nettles, Kacey Musgraves, and Neil Diamond. I’m sure there will be more to come. For non-holiday albu... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Kacey album features Willie Nelson and Leon Bridges. The She & Him album features Jenny Lewis and Steve Shelley. Continue reading… more info

Guardian Music — Guitarist, record producer and songwriter who co-wrote The Dark End of the Street and worked with Elvis Presley, Aretha Franklin and Tammy WynetteIf Chips Moman had done nothing more than revive the becalmed recording career of Elvis Presley in the l... more info

The Telegraph — Sweet Caroline, the song inspired by President Kennedy's daughter, has been downloaded two million times - but the singer didn't originally like his own hit song more info

The Telegraph — Veteran crooner's folksy stridency and wattled, lounge-lizard charisma carries the audience along, writes Ed Power more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — “How great it is,” said Neil Diamond, “to be back in my hometown, the Hollywood Bowl!” more info

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Brooklyn Vegan — photos by James Richards IV Neil Diamond @ United Center -- 4/14/2015 "I grew up in this fair borough," the star said, before playing the song. "It was a great place to grow up." As home movies of his youth... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Torche at Gramercy Theatre in 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Torche, Nothing, Wrong @ Saint Vitus This bill is pretty amazing... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Neil Diamond @ Erasmus Hall High this week (more by David Andrako) When Neil Diamond played Brooklyn's Ersasmus Hall High School earlier this year, his first-ever concert in the NYC borough where he was born, there was a big video... more info