L.A. Times - Entertainment — The guy in the spotlight thought he knew how this review might start. “It was a cold winter night when Paul Simon began his farewell tour in Los Angeles,” the veteran singer and songwriter said with a grin Tuesday night as he welcomed his... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The guy in the spotlight thought he knew how this review might start. “It was a cold winter night when Paul Simon began his farewell tour in Los Angeles,” the veteran singer and songwriter said with a grin Tuesday night as he welcomed his... more info

JamBase — Watch Paul Simon dust off "The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)" as a penalty for a lyrical mishap on Saturday night in Portland. The post Paul Simon Penalizes Himself By Dusting Off Song He Loathes In Portland appeared first on JamBase. ... more info

JamBase — Watch a selection of videos from the first show of Paul Simon's 'Homeward Bound - The Farewell Tour.' The post Paul Simon Begins Farewell Tour In Vancouver appeared first on JamBase. more info

New York Times — Mr. Simon and 16 musicians balanced grooves, hits, hope and darkness on the first night of “Homeward Bound — the Farewell Tour.” more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Beautiful interview [“Inside the Artistry of Paul Simon,” May 8]. It provided insight into [Robert] Hilburn’s thinking as well as opening a window into what Paul Simon is like. I think in order for the latter to happen, it was nece... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — In conjunction with the publication of his new book, ”Paul Simon: The Life,” on Tuesday, The Times’ former pop music critic Robert Hilburn was asked by staff writer Randy Lewis to single out five favorite songs by the veteran singe... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — In conjunction with the publication of his new book, ”Paul Simon: The Life,” on Tuesday, The Times’ former pop music critic Robert Hilburn was asked by staff writer Randy Lewis to single out five favorite songs by the veteran singe... more info

USA Today Music — Rock critic Robert Hilburn has written a biography of singer/songwriter Paul Simon as the pop legend launches farewell tour. A 4-star book review.             more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Pop music writer Randy Lewis and pop music critic Robert Hilburn worked together at The Times for a quarter-century before Hilburn retired in 2006. They sat down recently to talk about Hilburn’s latest book, “Paul Simon — The Life... more info