BBC News - UK — The late rock'n'roll legend Roy Orbison is honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. more info

Star Online, Malaysia — LOS ANGELES (AP): Late rock 'n' roll pioneer Roy Orbison has been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Rock 'n' roll pioneer Roy Orbison was given his long-overdue due on Friday when he was posthumously given a star on the Hollywood Walk. more info

Rolling Stone — One of Rolling Stone’s Immortal rockers is being immortalized again today — Roy Orbison is being honored with a posthumous star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame at a ceremony featuring Jeff Beck, Jason Mraz, Dan Aykroyd, Michelle Branch, Chris Isaak... more info

CMT — Family and friends of the late Roy Orbison will gather Friday (Jan. 29) in front of the historic Capitol Records building in Hollywood for the unveiling of his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Among those scheduled to join his wife, Barbara, at th... more info

Soul Sides — Donnie and Joe Emerson: Good TimeGive Me the ChanceBabyFrom Dreamin' Wild (Enterprise and Co, 1979)This is one of those LPs that helps one understand why people bother to even look for records to begin with. The cover screams bargain bin. Actually, i... more info

This Scene Is Dead — Hmmmm… from time to time this blog gets topical on some of the things going on in my life, and I guess this is one of those occassions. Tell it Roy… I walk down to the blue side of town Where there’s no happiness, no joy. Down at the end of a l... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: NewsIt seems like this should have happened a long time ago, but on Jan. 29, rock 'n' roll icon Roy Orbison will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Orbison was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame back in 1987 and whil... more info

8/1 — A standout track and the first single from Montreal's The Besnard Lakes' upcoming longplayer, The Besnard Lakes Are The Roaring Night, Albatross has all the swagger of a Stevie Nicks-led Fleetwood Mac classic or Roy Orbison reimagined as a rollicking... more info

Allmusic Blog — UK singer/songwriter Findlay Brown’s first album, 2007’s Separated by the Sea, was a pretty good classically influenced (Nick Drake, Simon & Garfunkel, CSN&Y) effort. Nice, but not too exciting. Not much to indicate that his next effort would rea... more info