Reuters — NEW YORK (Billboard) - A new Citroen commercial that's airing on U.K. television features old footage of John Lennon, and now Beatles fans are wondering whether Yoko Ono made the right decision in allowing the French car company to use her late husba... more info

XFM.co.uk — Lennon Jr defends Yoko's decision to use his Dad's voice in a car ad. more info

Guardian Music — Elvis Presley left the army 50 years ago this week, to suggestions that the music he pioneered had died in his absence. The truth turned out to be a little different, says Richard WilliamsOn the morning of 3 March, 1960, after a flight from Germany ... more info

Stereogum — As far as rock widows go, Yoko Ono’s so far done a better job of preserving her husband’s legacy than this woman. The Beatles: Rock Band and Love, the Cirque du Soleil show, are both Classy Affairs, and Ono still curates exhibits of her husband�... more info

Guardian Music — This singer-songwriter's self-titled debut recalls the freewheeling folk-pop of Simon & Garfunkel. Which is perhaps unsurprising given that Paul Simon is his dadHometown: LA.The lineup: Harper Simon (vocals, guitar).The background: For an artist who ... more info

Rolling Stone — Whenever rock & roll appears in advertisements, some fans protest. A few years ago, Rolling Stone tracked the Worst Rock Sell-Outs Ever! (”All you need is Luvs” … diapers) and the Best Rock Sell-Outs Ever! (VW adopts Nick Drake’s “Pink Moon... more info

ContactMusic — JOHN LENNON's son SEAN has defended the use of footage of his father in a British car advert, insisting the promo helps keep the BEATLE legend "in the... more info

John Lennon's son Sean has said his mother Yoko Ono allowed video footage of the former Beatle to be used in a car advert to keep him "in the public consciousness". Footage of Lennon, filmed in his Beatles days, appears in the advert for the Cit more info

NME — TV ad features former Beatle 'to keep him in public consciousness', according to son more info

Guardian Music — His determination to open British ears to new ideas meant this celebration went beyond narrow definitions of musical genreThis week, the Asian-American jazz virtuosos Vijay Iyer and Rudresh Mahanthappa will mix south Indian rhythmic complexities with... more info