I Like Music — Mick Hucknall and co. release final album, Songs Of Love, and reveal dates for farewell tour in late 2010 more info

AngryApe — Their new CD will be sold exclusively in supermarkets more info

The Music Fix — News Flash: Simply Red announce 'Songs of Love' and their farewell tour...Simply Red are to bid us farewell in 2010 with a final album release, Songs of Love, on 28th February and a final goodbye tour later in the year. Songs of Love will be availab... more info

Guardian Music — Imagine a parallel universe Desert Island Discs where you choose your most hated songs. What would they be?And now, the end is near. Apt enough words for the six Filipino karaoke singers for whom they formed the first line of the last song they would... more info

All About Jazz — Hello, denizens of Bootleg City! Mayor Cass here, and Im happy to announce that Im finally back! starting next week. See, I left some of my Simply Red CDs in Spain, and I need to retrieve them before my ex-girlfriend, Anita, barters them for a new pa... more info

Topix — Simply Red singer Mick Hucknall sued his Irish neighbor Thursday over disputed rights to hunt deer, ducks and other birds at their rival game lodges in Ireland's wild northwest. more info

The Independent — It is not a very rock and roll fight, but Mick Hucknall and Chris de Margary were involved in a battle this week. The two Simply Red musicians have been to court over the right to shoot and fish game on their Donegal estate. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — DUBLIN, Ireland - Simply Red singer Mick Hucknall sued his Irish neighbour Thursday over disputed rights to hunt deer, ducks and other birds at their rival game lodges in Ireland's wild northwest. more info

Guardian Music — Forum, LondonTo a certain kind of hip-hop purist, Mos Def's lifts from classic rap songs and apparent abandonment of the art form in favour of a Hollywood acting career mark him out as a chancer, a bandwagon-jumper, almost a class traitor. Yet those ... more info

Rolling Stone — The surviving members of the Faces are planning to embark on a reunion tour in 2010, with or without singer Rod Stewart. With Stewart planning to tour behind his new disc Soulbook into the new year, the remaining three members of the band — guitari... more info