Consequence of Sound — A gorgeous rendition, minus all that heartbreak. more info

Popdose — The other guy from Wham! finally makes an appearance in Bottom Feeders! more info

The Independent — A police investigation into events surrounding former Wham! singer George Michael’s accident on the M1 has now been closed.     more info

Dlisted — The Sun's headline for this story is: "Scrape me up before you go slow." I don't know whether to laugh, cry, slow clap or slap The Sun. Not today, The Sun, not today! Last week, the original George Michael was airlifted to a hospital in Lon... more info

Impose Magazine — Dan Deacon's Record Store Day single, "Konono Ripoff Nº1" was released a week ago and now, along with the digital download of the song being made available for purchase, you can take part in an interactive video experience courtesy of the beauti... more info

Mjsbigblog — Glee Guilty Pleasure Preview! Watch Darren Criss and Chord Overstreet pay homage to Wham! with a fun rendition of "Wake Me Up Before You Go Go." Plus Fondue for Two! more info

NME - Radar — If the photo above doesn't make you want to hang out with Wampire, I don't know what will. Not, as you might think, a Twilight-themed Wham! tribute band, the 'Pire are Rocky Tinder and Eric Phipps from Portland. Their debut album 'Curiosity', produce... more info

DrownedInSound — Festive greetings fellow pop-lovers! 'Tis the season to celebrate the end of the X Factor, consume absurd amounts of mulled wine and proudly proclaim that Andrew Ridgley was Wham!'s best member by far. In DiS Does Pop's world, this can only mean one ... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — "Last Christmas," the great sad-sack holiday jam by Wham!, has been covered by countless acts since the song's release in 1984. And a good number of those interpreters -- from Jimmy Eat World to Crazy Frog to Ashley Tisdale of "High School Musi... more info

KEXP Seattle — Sufjan Stevens isn’t the only one taking on Christmas. The XX covered Wham!‘s  “Last Christmas” on BBC Radio 1′s Live Lounge. It’s just how you would expect it: a bit too serious for the cheesy lyrics, but then again The XX can make pret... more info