Pitchfork — Hard Rock Cafes have been battling hunger for years with generic bar food, but parent company Hard Rock International has decided to go a step further and assemble a hunger-fighting compilation disc featuring Bruce Springsteen, My Morning Jacket, Dar... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — In the mid-1990s rock was in a perilous state as manufactured groups Take That, The Spice Girls, and Boyzone dominated the charts but a group of Mancunians called Oasis were about to bring guitar-based music back.Swaggering lead singer Liam Gallagher... more info

ContactMusic — JOHN LENNON's son SEAN still hurts when he hears BEATLES songs, 28 years after his father was murdered. Sean was just five years old in December 1980 when the singer was ... more info

MTV.com News — Forbes list also names Charles Schulz, Albert Einstein, John Lennon, Paul Newman and Marvin Gaye.By Chris Harris Elvis Presley Photo: Michael Ochs Archives/ Getty Images What do Elvis Presley, Albert Einstein, Marvin Gaye and Heath Ledger... more info

Guardian Music — He is among the biggest influences on modern popular music and has spent five years at the heart of an unresolved media firestorm over whether he is guilty of murder, but he has never given a lengthy television interview until now.Questioned at lengt... more info

Altsounds — The new album was written last year in their native Hull (where they organised a big Love Music Hate Racism festival) and New York when the young punk-popsters were living and gigging in the US. It came together against the backdrop of the weird ... more info

Altsounds — The new album was written last year in their native Hull (where they organised a big Love Music Hate Racism festival) and New York when the young punk-popsters were living and gigging in the US. It came together against the backdrop of the weird ... more info

Two incarnations of John Lennon emerge in Philip Norman's already controversial new biography. more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Daniau/AFP/Getty According to Philip Norman’s new biography, John Lennon: The Life, the teenage Lennon occasionally napped with his mother, Julia, and the accidental touch of her breast one time triggered longings in him to have sex with her... more info

Pitchfork — Boy, if your IP address ends up on the wrong sorta list 'cause of this one, don't say we didn't warn ya: Buddy, the new EP from noisemaking axis of goodness Iran-- featuring TV on the Radio's Kyp Malone, Return to Cookie Mountain contributor Aaron Ai... more info