Chicago Tribune — Appreciation by Greg Kot: The sound of "All I Have to do is Dream" echoed through the minds of the still-nascent Beatles, Byrds, Beach Boys and countless other soon-to-be-icons. more info

Topix — Phil Everly, who with his brother Don formed an influential harmony duo that touched the hearts and sparked the imaginations of rock `n' roll singers for decades, including the Beatles and Bob Dylan, died Friday. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Phil Everly, who with his brother, Don, made up the most revered vocal duo of the rock-music era, their exquisite harmonies profoundly influencing the Beatles, the Beach Boys, the Byrds and countless younger-generation rock, folk and country singers,... more info

411 Mania — They plan on covering more at a concert tonight... more info

Prefix — The Flaming Lips will be bringing their psych-pop madness to Colorado for the New Year’s Eve countdown leading into ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/stream-flaming-lips-lucy-in-the-sky-with-diamonds-/76139/ more info

Consequence of Sound — They're playing a John Lennon covers set for New Year's Eve. more info

USA Today Music — Album bundles also survey Miles Davis, John Mellencamp, The Clash, ZZ Top and Paul Simon. more info

CNN Showbiz — Mark Coleman says the group's new release likely has more to do with extending the copyright than anyone's need to hear obscure, unpolished tracks. But the band remains a multimillion dollar draw more info

USA Today Music — The collection was supposed to go on sale on Jan. 21. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — With no publicity or promotion, 59 Beatles tracks appeared for sale Tuesday on iTunes under the moniker "The Beatles Bootleg Recordings 1963." The collection, consisting largely of coarse-sounding recordings for the BBC, is retailing for $39.99 in th... more info