Brooklyn Vegan — Martha Wainwright will be celebrating her new album's release Friday night at Le Poisson Rouge in NYC. The album's list of contributors include Beth Orton, Rufus Wainwright, Michael Ondaatje, Glen Hansard and Merrill Garbus of tUnE-yArDs. C... more info

ET Online — The singer-songwriter honored the late music icon at a concert on Thursday night. more info

New York Times — A stumble by Bella Hadid not did faze Mr. Wainwright, who performed Judy Garland’s “Get Happy” and other songs. more info

New York Times — An unexpected performance and political statement by Rufus Wainwright cast the collection in a whole new light. more info

Consequence of Sound — Jaw-dropping performance is now available via all digital retailers. more info

Dlisted — George Clinton (75) Selena Gomez (24) Keegan Allen (27) Sharni Vinson (33) A.J. Cook (38) Franka Potente (42) Jaime Camil (43) Rufus Wainwright (43) James Arnold Taylor (47) Rhys Ifans (49) Irene Bedard (49) David Spade (52) John Leguizamo (52) Joann... more info

Nialler9 — Skip to day: Tues | Wed | Thurs | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon  Tuesday July 19 Ruby Sessions:  Bad Sea / Eve Belle / Where Seas Collide, The Bootleg Beach Boys @ Doyle’s (€6, 9pm) [Acoustic showcase] Read my interview with Cono... more info

NME — The epic cover version was performed live in Toronto last month (June) more info

Consequence of Sound — Wainwright and Toronto's Choir! Choir! Choir! perform a magical cover of the Cohen classic. more info

KEXP Seattle — Holy shit. St. Vincent played a show last night at Le Poisson Rouge in New York, dressed as toilet. The evening also included performances from Father John Misty and Rufus Wainwright, Martha Wainwright, Joan As Police Woman, and more, although none o... more info