BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — Adele has told Newsbeat she's brimming with ideas for her next album and that she already has a producer in mind. more info

BBC News - UK — Why Adele is brimming with ideas more info

NME — Burt Bacharach played a spectacular hit-laden 90-minute set as part of the BBC Electric Proms in London last night (October 22). more info

Guardian Music — Burt Bacharach was voted one of the sexiest men alive by America's People magazine as recently as 2000, something that is a good deal easier to understand when he's a few yards away, ruminatively tinkling a piano. The "greatest living composer", acco... more info

ADELE leaps to the top of US iTunes chart thanks to the vice-presidential candidate more info

Idolator — The No. 1 album on iTunes right now—ahead of High School Musical 3, pre-orders for the David Cook album, and last week's Billboard 200 chart-topper Paper Trail—is Adele's 19, which no doubt got a boost after the British chanteuse was on this week... more info

The AgeYou'll never guess what alias Sarah Palin used at her N, Y. hotelLos Angeles Times - 2 hours agoIt's common practice for celebrities and public figures to register in hotels using fake names to avoid 2 am calls from drunk fans or, in the case ... more info

The Music Slut — Enjoy Saturday's fab take on 'Chasing Pavements' below. Visit Adele on MySpace.MP3: Adele - Hometown Glory (Live) more info

Brooklyn Vegan — can you tell them apart? Just two weeks after Duffy appeared, the other "next Amy Winehouse" Adele was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live. (the real) Sarah Palin (cringe) was on last night's episode too....... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — can you tell them apart? Just two weeks after Duffy appeared, the other "next Amy Winehouse" Adele was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live. (the real) Sarah Palin was on last night's episode too....... more info