Detroit Free Press — Gladys Knight: with the Isley Brothers featuring Ronald and Ernie Isley, 8 p.m. May 14. $69-$99. Young Jeezy: with Fabolous, Yo Gotti and Trina, 8 p.m. May 21. $59-$89. Deep Purple: with Ernie and the Automatics, 7:30 p.m. June 17. $45-$75. more info

Guardian Music — (Linn)Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett have been among Carol Kidd's admirers in the past, and she just goes on getting better. Along with the musicianship and vocal warmth, there is an unpretentious honesty about her approach that can bring even the mo... more info

ContactMusic — Hollywood publicist Gene Shefrin, who worked for stars including Tony Bennett, Johnny Mathis and Perry Como, has died at the age of 90. Shefrin passed away in his sleep on 6 April (11) in Encinitas, California after a long battle with Parkinson's.... more info

USA Today Music — The duets just keep on coming for Carrie Underwood. First came news of songs for upcoming projects by Tony Bennett and Randy Travis. Now, the ... more info

MTV.co.uk News — A duet with Tony Bennett will mark Amy Winehouse’s return to the music scene after nearly four years. The as-yet-untitled track will feature on the 84-year-old star’s Duets II album,... more info

NME — Duet will be singer's first recorded appearance since 2007 more info

ContactMusic — Crooner Tony Bennett is set to celebrate his 85th birthday with a sequel to the Duets album he released to mark his 80th year. Mariah Carey, Andrea Bocelli and Amy Winehouse are among the stars who have signed up for the project,... more info

USA Today Music — Sept. 20 will bring the release of 'Tony Bennett: Duets II,' a follow-up to 2006's platinum-plus, double-Grammy-winning 'Duets: An American Classic.' ... more info

Guardian Music — 'It's very easy to point your finger at expensive opera seats – but just think what going to the football costs'Were you a musical child?Not extravagantly so. I started piano lessons when I was six, and got serious about it when I was 13. Before th... more info

ContactMusic — Celebrated composer, conductor and director Howard A. Roberts has died, aged 86. Roberts produced recordings for a variety of artists at Columbia Records, including Tony Bennett, Miles Davis, Aretha Franklin and Barbra Streisand. He was the ... more info