Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonPaolo Nutini might not be seen as cool or authentic, but he's certainly a dab hand at channelling vintage musical genresIt's instructive to see Paolo Nutini, the Italo-Scottish object of so much female desire, kicking off the... more info

Altsounds — Founded in late 2007 as means for front man Neil Fridd to yell about his romantic mishaps, The Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt! has blossomed into a real juggernaut of epic dance floor revelation. What do they sound like? It’s sorta dance-soul... more info

Altsounds — Founded in late 2007 as means for front man Neil Fridd to yell about his romantic mishaps, The Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt! has blossomed into a real juggernaut of epic dance floor revelation. What do they sound like? It’s sorta dance-so... more info

All About Jazz — Stax Number Ones, a compilation of 15 chart-topping hits by Stax's best-known artists is available now via Concord Music Group and features #1 hits by Booker T. and the MGs, Sam and Dave, Eddie Floyd, Otis Redding, Johnnie Taylor, Rufus Thomas, Isaac... more info

MTV.com News — We recommend some Al Green, Sam Cooke and Alicia Keys tracks for the top 10 tonight.By Eric Ditzian Crystal Bowersox performs on "American Idol" on March 23 Photo: FOX "American Idol" on Tuesday night (March 30) could well feature the sound... more info

Mjsbigblog — iTunes has the list up right now. I’m working on it… Let’s Stay Together – Al Green Respect – Aretha Franklin Let’s Get it On – Marvin Gaye Ain’t No Sunshine – Bill Withers Superstition – Stevie Wonder Burn – Usher A House is... more info

All About Jazz — STAX NUMBER ONES COMPILATION COLLECTS CHART-TOPPING SONGS FROM THE FIRST NAME IN AMERICAN SOUL MUSIC Included are #1 hits by Booker T. and the MGs, Sam and Dave, Eddie Floyd, Otis Redding, Johnnie Taylor, Rufus Thomas, Isaac Hayes, The Staple Singer... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Moore/WireImage Weezer are soliciting fan-made remixes of Raditude’s “Love Is the Answer.” The prize: the chance to write a song with Rivers Cuomo. Visit Indaba Music’s site for details. The 25th anniversary “We Are the World” for... more info

Guardian Music — The big-voiced titan of silky soul, who died yesterday aged 59, deserves his place alongside the all-time greatsTeddy Pendergrass, the singer who inspired modern R&B lovermen from R Kelly to Raphael Siddiq, died yesterday, 13 January, at a hospital i... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Photo by Don Felix Cervantes Here's some video-in-a-video of Antony Hegarty's performance of "Here Comes the Sun" from the Sundance Channel's "Live From Abbey Road" series. Antony mentions a few favorite Beatles' covers, including Ray Charles' classi... more info