Guardian Music — This Canadian blues wailer should appeal to retro maniacs and period fetishists, but can she actually write a decent song?Hometown: Etobicoke, Canada.The lineup: Al Spx (vocals), Rob Ellis (percussion), Pete Roberts (guitar), Thomas Greene (piano) an... more info

Mjsbigblog — Last night’s ratings from TVByTheNumbers Fox won the night with adults 18-49. Last night’s 90 minute installment of The X Factor was down 5% versus last week to a 3.9 adults 18-49 rating. but note, last week saw an adjustment of 0.2 in the final... more info

ContactMusic — Police have been called in to investigate death threats received by The X Factor contestant Kitty Brucknell Show bosses became concerned after the studio used to hold the live finals of the singing competition was specifically mentioned in one of the... more info

MTV.co.uk News — The X Factor boyband Nu Vibe have apparently been bickering with each other in the build up to this weekend's first live show.According to The Sun, Tulisa Contostavlos' act - which were put... more info

Pop Justice — » Rihanna got the tube to her own 'gig' at the O2 last night. (The Sun) (http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/showbiz/bizarre/3855515/Rihanna-takes-the-Tube-to-her-O2-Arena-concert.html) » Brian May would quite like Lady Gaga to front Queen so th... more info

Perez Hilton — Oh man! These guys are TOO CUTE together! Check out Simon Cowell's appearance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, during which he discusesses with the talk show host about why his new series, X Factor, is better than the competition, and then learns ab... more info

ContactMusic — The X Factor contestant Craig Colton has lost over two stone on a strict diet enforced by judge and mentor Gary Barlow The 22-year-old from Liverpool who works in a biscuit factory enlisted the help of Barlows nutritionist to help him shed the pounds... more info

Perez Hilton — She is just FAB! After blowing Kelly Rowland's socks off with her rendition of Someone Like You by Adele during auditions, X Factor UK contestant Jade Richards is back for the Judges' House round, singing an absolutely stunning version of Bonnie Rait... more info

ContactMusic — Simon Cowell is denying that he ever remarked that he would regard an audience for The X Factor of fewer than 20 million as a disappointment Speaking to the syndicated gossip show Access Hollywood Cowell said That was a slight misunderstanding I wasn... more info

ContactMusic — Veteran actress Cloris Leachman left British TV presenter Steve Jones red-faced after questioning the star about his manhood The 85 year old met Jones who hosts new American talent show The X Factor backstage at a TV programme and he was left stunned... more info