Said the Gramophone — The Ukeladies - "Sleep Today". They started the band as a kind of joke. Three girls who played ukulele - haha! The Ukeladies! Yes! They would play a few nights at Stu's, cover-songs mostly, then maybe get booked for Thunder Bay's big Victoria Day s... more info

Rolling Stone — U2 have taped their episode of Elvis Costello’s Sundance Channel chat-and-rock show Spectacle, which will air this coming season. According to fansite AtU2, the band performed a medley of its own “Get On Your Boots” and Costello’s “Pump It ... more info

New York singer Regina Spektor is to write the music for a stage production inspired by the fairytale Sleeping Beauty. more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — Regina Spektor to write Sleeping Beauty musical on Broadway more info

BBC News - UK — New York singer Regina Spektor is to write the music for a stage production inspired by the fairytale Sleeping Beauty. more info

NME — Singer-songwriter collaborating on modern update of 'Sleeping Beauty' more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Regina Spektor will be the musical guest on Saturday Night Live on October 10th, four days before she headlines Radio City Music Hall. Over the summer she was on Good Morning America...... more info

Lost In Your Inbox — I love the "parts of the body" series that the contrast podcast is doing this year. So far we've covered the eyes, lips, heart, arms, skin, feet and arse and now we're on to the hair. You can listen to this week's furry episode... more info

Chicago Tribune — Wearing a flower-patterned dress and candy-apple red lipstick that offset her pasty skin, Regina Spektor looked like a child seated at her grand piano Saturday at a sold-out Chicago Theatre. For a moment, it seemed as if the Steinway would swallow he... more info

Rolling Stone — U2 are booked for the first Saturday Night Live of the season, and the show has announced more musical guests: Shakira, Lady Gaga and Regina Spektor Zap2it reports Neil Young has canceled his special performance at the Toronto Film Festival, accordin... more info