L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Neil Young and Co. give the kids a great show, and Young gives his fellow performers a great example. Reporting from Mountain View, Calif. - The direct impact of Neil Young's annual Bridge School Benefit Concerts is as plain as... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Neil Young and Co. give the kids a great show, and Young gives his fellow performers a great example. The direct impact of Neil Young's annual Bridge School Be... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Gwen Stefani had to reach for a tissue after singing "Simple Kind of Life," the song she wrote shortly before having the first of her two kids with husband Gavin Rossdale more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The powerfully emotional backdrop of Neil Young's annual Bridge School Benefit Concerts is evident in the faces of the nonprofit school's disabled students and those of their families, which were flashed on video screens throughout Saturday's 6 1/2-h... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — An unplugged setting like Neil Young's annual Bridge School Benefit presents musicians who usually rely on megawatts of amplified music the opportunity -- and the challenge -- to find alternate means of channeling their music. Bush front man Gavin Ro... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Neil Young just kicked off the 23rd Bridge School concerts this weekend in Mountain View, just north of San Jose. After Young's wife, Pegi, introduced the Bridge School students, including their son, Ben, Neil Young offered the title number from... more info

Streetkiss Music — Nouveau Kool Kiss et nouveau groupe mis à l'honneur aujourd'hui. J'ai choisi de m'intéresser à un duo parisien mêlant habilement pop, rock et chanson française, chantant aussi bien en français qu'en anglais. A l'époque, je ... more info

411 Mania — Neil Young has seemingly been around forever. His first band, however, might rank as his best. This week's Thrifty Tunes gives a fresh spin to Buffalo Springfield's second album, Again. more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Last month we told you about Saint Etienne's new full-album redux, Foxbase Beta, for which Annie/M.I.A. producer Richard X will remix the entirety of 1991's Foxbase Alpha. Here we've got one outstanding cut, the Neil Young cover "Only Love Can Break ... more info

Live Daily — If Jack Kerouac was alive today, he might be found hanging out with Tom Waits [ tickets ]. The Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter, composer and actor seems to channel the vibe of the beat era--in fact he even recorded the song "On the Road" with ... more info