Consequence of Sound — Think of it as a lost Beatles gem, recovered by The Allman Brothers. more info

Mjsbigblog — ‘American Idol’ Sucks This Season: Here’s Seven Reasons Why – American Idol has always leaned retro—with its tributes to Elvis, disco, the Beatles, and the Bee Gees—but it’s weird to see the singing competition turn into All About Eve. ... more info

ContactMusic — Rockers Vampire Weekend have expressed their admiration for defunct British hip-hop group N-Dubz and compared the band to music legends The... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Longtime “Breakfast With the Beatles” host Chris Carter will expand the musical scope of his weekly Sirius XM satellite radio presence with a new show, “Chris Carter’s British Invasion,” drawing from a half century of British rock and pop b... more info

ContactMusic — Jack Stokes, the brains behind The Beatles' animated films, has died at the age of 92.The animation mogul passed away on 20 March (13). No further... more info

ContactMusic — Chris Martin can rest easy. It wasn’t an April Fool’s joke. It turns out that Radio 2’s listeners really do hold his band Coldplay in higher... more info

411 Mania — Ahead of Duran Duran, U2, Punk Floyd and the Beatles... more info

411 Mania — It's a new record... more info

USA Today Music — 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' sold at auction for $290,500 on Saturday. more info

The Independent — A signed copy of The Beatles’ 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band has been bought for a record price of $290,500 (£191,000) at auction. more info