AllHipHop — New Orleans rapper Juvenile and Canadian import Drake will share the stage with an all-star lineup of legendary Jazz and R&B artists during The 41st Annual Jazz Fest.   The rappers will perform alongside artists like Aretha Franklin, Van Morrison, ... more info

Live Daily — Underground rapper The Grouch [ tickets ] will take a few friends on the road with him to spread a little Christmas joy next month with a slate of pre-holiday shows. The California-based performer--whose real name is Corey Scoffern--will kick off ... more info

AllHipHop — Nas and Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley have teamed with National Geographic and V-Tech to present the “Distant Relatives” panel debate in Washington, DC next month.   The “Distant Relatives” panel debate will feature D... more info

Detroit Free Press — Benefitting Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan, the Michigan Legends Charity Concert tonight is the big finale of Art Van Furniture's 50th anniversary celebration. The event will nod to Motown's 50th anniversary this year... more info

All About Jazz — Paris, France - One of music's most innovative and eclectic ensembles, Magma, will be releasing the final installment to their most recent epic trilogy. Titled Emehntehtt-Re, Magma's new opus will be released internationally on November 5, 2009 on Se... more info

All About Jazz — The Jazz Legends celebrate Hadley Caliman in an Earshot Jazz Festival concert on this weeks Jazz Northwest. Joining the tenor sax great are trombonist Curtis Fuller, pianist Larry Vuckovich, bassist Jeff Chambers, and drummer Eddie Marshall in this c... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Mazur/WireImage If there was a single word that summed up the first Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th anniversary concert Thursday night, it was “legacy.” Backstage, artist after artist spoke of the importance of musical heritage, emphasizin... more info

All About Jazz — Its all about the sounds of young lions roaring, the meeting of the musical minds, and the fusion of the genius of established jazz giants with the fervor and passion of tomorrows jazz legends. New York City restaurateur and entrepreneur Kevin Walter... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Two new Oasis related paintings by Pete Mckee are on show at his new show in Manchester titled ‘Great Moments in Music History’Manchester LegendsSteven, Ian, Noel and Guy enjoy a nice cuppaRevolution In Your BedThe biggest band to come f... more info

Earlier this week, Kris Kristofferson released his latest album Closer to the Bone. Juli reviewed the album on Wednesday, giving it four out of five stars: Like Guy Clark’s recent release Somedays the Song Writes You, Closer to the Bone occasi... more info