JamBase — Words by: Jorge Barriere | Images by: Dave Vann Coachella Music and Arts Festival :: 04.17.09 - 04.19.09 :: Empire Polo Grounds :: Indio, California Coachella 2009 Coachella Music and Arts Festival super-promoters, Goldenvoice, certainly outdid... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Sir Paul McCartney has changed his stance on illegal downloading on the internet - condemning the practise just months after insisting he "doesn't mind" fans obtaining music for free. more info

Unreality Music — Now in their sixth decade, The Ivor Novello Awards are internationally respected for celebrating excellence in British music writing. They are judged and presented by the writing community and are given annually to outstanding songwriters and compos... more info

JamBase — NPR.ORG NOW STREAMING ANTICIPATED NEW ST. VINCENT ALBUM ACTOR (4AD) FOR TWO FULL WEEKS BEFORE RELEASE STARTING ON APRIL 20 St. Vincent On April 20, NPR.org will stream the highly anticipated St. Vincent album Actor (May 5, 4AD) for two full weeks ... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Attendance is strong, but the Beatle's well-received set lingers past curfew, when fines kick in. Paul McCartney's opening-night set at the 10th edition of Coa... more info

411 Mania — McCartney thinks prison is fair for P2P site founders... more info

Rolling Stone — Festival-goers at Coachella this weekend weren’t only treated to Paul McCartney’s hits-filled headlining set Friday night; they also unknowingly witnessed the debut of footage from the upcoming The Beatles: Rock Band game, due out September 9th. ... more info

TMZ — Tonight on TMZ TV -- Paul McCartney and Snoop Dogg have some different types of fans... the Miss USA contestants take a different approach to winning... and Arte Johnson has a different meaning of "twitter"...Check your local listings. ... Permalin... more info

VH1 News — "The Beatles: Rock Band" footage debuted at Coachella on Friday. Visuals from the upcoming game were played on huge screens during Paul McCartney's set. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The auction for premium Housing Works Bjork seats ends at 6:00 pm. As of this post, the current prices range from $550-$800. Bjork, as well as The White Stripes, Beck, Paul McCartney, Radiohead and many others appear on a... more info