Topix — No, Frank Sinatra never commissioned Kander and Ebb to "start spreading the news" or paid Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen to write a musical homage to our kind of ring-a-ding rocking town. But listening to the first authorized concert recording of Si... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Though she’s justly hailed for her own empathic and deep-toned original songs, Joan Shelley brings an undeniable grace to the songs of others. Following her Lagniappe Session, which found the Kentucky songwriter interpreting material by Frank Sinat... more info

New York Post — José “Pepito” Gómez defected from Cuba 10 years ago. But even long after he’d made a home in America, the singer never forgot Havana’s Areito Studios, where greats like Frank Sinatra and Celia Cruz recorded in the 1940s and ’50s, before F... more info

Perez Hilton — Start spreading the news… Britney Spears is covering Frank Sinatra! Well, kinda. The 36-year-old singer posted a Snapchat-filtered video on Monday of her singing the classic tune New York, New York… in the style of a chipmunk! Perhaps nodding to ... more info

Dlisted — Cathy Rigby (65) Lucas Hedges (21) Kate Todd (30) Bridget Hall (40) Maren Ade (41) Mayim Bialik (42) Hank Williams III (45) Madchen Amick (47) Regina Hall (47) Jennifer Connelly (47) Sheree Wilson (59) Sheila E. (60) Bill Nighy (68) Paula Wagner (71)... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — From Frank Sinatra in the 1960s to Paul Simon in the 1970s to U2 in the 1980s, ’90s and early 2000s, one set of musicians has long had reason to feel secure in its privileged position at the Grammy Awards. Well, roll over, white guys, and tell... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — From Frank Sinatra in the 1960s to Paul Simon in the 1970s to U2 in the 1980s, ’90s and early 2000s, one set of musicians has long had reason to feel secure in its privileged position at the Grammy Awards. Well, roll over, white guys, and tell... more info

Chorus.fm — The New York Times: A nearly century-old law that turned New York bars into no-dancing zones, prevented singers like Billie Holiday and Ray Charles from performing and drew protest from Frank Sinatra, is finally set to be struck down. The Cabaret Law... more info

Dlisted — Two years ago, Ronan Farrow – son of Mia Farrow, estranged son of Woody Allen and possible son of Frank Sinatra – had a show on MSNBC called Ronan Farrow Daily. It aired for a year before getting canceled. He continued to work for NBC, but acco... more info

PopSugar UK — Image Source: Getty / Baron Marilyn Monroe was one of the most glamorous and sought-after stars of her time. John F. Kennedy Jr. was, well, the president of the United States. After Marilyn performed a steamy rendition of "Happy Birthday" at the comm... more info