Time — Simon Napier-Bell spent several decades behind the scenes in the pop music world; he co-wrote Dusty Springfield’s “You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me,” managed bands including the Yardbirds, T. Rex and Wham!, and has written several books abou... more info

USA Today Music — The former Wham! frontman says he needs 'tramatic counseling.' more info

Guardian Music — Former Wham star cites 'major anxiety' after bout of pneumonia while on a concert tour last yearGeorge Michael has cancelled the Australian leg of his tour owing to "major anxiety" following life-threatening pneumonia last year. In a statement, the s... more info

Guardian Music — Manchester Arena As one of the genuine British pop superstars of the last 30 years, it must trouble George Michael that incidents such as crashing his car into Snappy Snaps under the influence of cannabis – which landed him an eight-week stretch in... more info

NME - Radar — Single Mothers excite us. Not only do they have a brilliant name, but the London, Ontario fourpiece's new single sounds like a classic slice of post-punk recklessness. It is variously: ferocious, brooding, off-kilter, brimming with fiery hunger and, ... more info

Impose Magazine — Dan Deacon has always been a technicolored superhero in our hearts and minds. His good buddy Ed Schrader, of Wham City and Ed Scrader's Music Beat, helped us make Dan a caped crusader officially. Part Two of the saga is dropping Wednesday Septemb... more info

ContactMusic — George Michael will make history on Sunday 09Sep12 when he becomes the first pop star to perform at the Palais Garnier Opera House in Paris France The former Wham singer will launch rescheduled dates of his Symphonica tour in Vienna Austria... more info

Guardian Music — London 2012 finale used video montage of Bowie classics, and prerecorded slots for other absentees Kate Bush and Rolling StonesDavid Bowie turned down the offer to sign off Sunday night's closing ceremony with a performance of Heroes, one of several ... more info

ContactMusic — Former Wham star George Michael was desperate to duet with Amy Winehouse before she died The Faith singer admits he was so in awe of Winehouses talents and even wrote a track he hoped to record with the Back To Black hitmaker He tells Britains... more info

betterPropoganda — Posted at 2:40pm, 7/20/2012 "True Thrush" is the second track to be made available from Dan Deacon's forthcoming album America out August 28th on Domino Records. While "Lots" is a good introduction to the album's aesthetic territory, "True Thrush"... more info