Guardian Music — Dewey Martin, the drummer with seminal 1960s rock group Buffalo Springfield, has died aged 68. A statement released yesterday by his friend Lisa Lenes confirmed Martin was found dead in his Los Angeles apartment on Sunday 31 January. Though the cause... more info

All About Jazz — Buffalo Springfield drummer Dewey Martin died January 31st of unknown causes. He was 68. Born Walter Milton Dwayne Midkiff, Martin cut his teeth in Nashville, playing with Patsy Cline, Roy Orbison and the Everly Brothers. He moved to L.A. in the m... more info

Rolling Stone — Buffalo Springfield drummer Dewey Martin died January 31st of unknown causes. He was 68. Born Walter Milton Dwayne Midkiff, Martin cut his teeth in Nashville, playing with Patsy Kline, Roy Orbison and the Everly Brothers. He moved to L.A. in the mid-... more info

Totally Fuzzy — OldRockr1 said... New today at Too Old To Rock & Roll... Jeff Beck 2003-09-02 Jeff Beck 1999-03-21 Grace Potter 2007-09-06 Joan Jett 2006-12-02 Led Zeppelin 1980-06-29 Joe Jackson SF 1979 Neil Young Chrome Dreams Ii Acoustic Compilation http://oldro... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Twisted TalesSpinner.com: Roy Orbison's exquisite voice was the sound of hard luck and shattered hopes. He had the sound first, on such pop-opera masterpieces as 'Crying,' 'In Dreams' and 'Only the Lonely.' The actual heartaches came la... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Wood/Getty We’ve already spotlighted our five-star review of Bruce Springsteen’s new Working on a Dream (here’s a reminder: “Springsteen finally reignites his early infatuation with the pop symphonies of Roy Orbison and Phil Spectorâ€... more info

The Lipster — You might know Findlay Brown's Come Home, particularly if you stayed in and watched a lot of telly over Christmas, for it was one of those pretty little advert songs that was on every 34 seconds or so. Well, Findlay Brown, the man responsible and pre... more info

JamBase — Exclusive First Listen: M. Ward's Hold Time M. Ward NPR.org is offering an exclusive live stream of M. Ward's new album, Hold Time. Hold Time will be released on February 17, 2009, but the CD and LP are available for pre-order now in the Merge... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Happy New Year.  In case you missed it, The Walkmen’s album You & Me was one of our favorite LPs of 2008.  As the year closes out we caught up with Walter Martin to discuss, among other things, the critical reaction to the band’s previous ... more info

Pop Matters — Roy Orbison - The Soul of Rock and Roll - Legacy [$59.98] more info