Big Apple Music Scene — Rick Astley, whose popular 1987 hit “Never Gonna Give You Up” has spawned a generation of Internet meme-age, has recorded a video for his first single in 17 years, “Lights Out.” Now, since the whole point of being Rickrolled is being tricked ... more info

Perez Hilton — We SO wanna hump him! Ha! Check out Rick Astley's performance of his new song Goodbye But Not The End on The Michael Ball Show above! Bless his heart, he's trying so hard! Thoughts? more info

Idolator — After first posting Rick Astley’s new single “Lights Out” back in May, we readily admit that we kind of slept on the video when it surfaced the following month. But, as the British crooner’s mega-hit “Never Gonna Give You Up” has ably pro... more info

The Mirror — Rick Astley mopping up peppercorn sauce off his plate with a mini cottage loaf at Rossi, Manchester... more info

ContactMusic — RICK ASTLEY has a renewed appreciation for his 1987 hit NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP, insisting he couldn't relate to the song's "emotions" as a young pop star.The British... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Eighties pop star Rick Astley was forced into an early retirement at 27 - because his crippling fear of flying meant he could no longer tour the world. more info

ContactMusic — Eighties pop star RICK ASTLEY was forced into an early retirement at 27 - because his crippling fear of flying meant he could no longer tour the world.The British... more info

Pop Crunch — Rick Astley is making musical comeback — three years after “RickRolling” became a popular online prank.His song “Never Gonna Give You Up” became the center of an web phenomenon where seemingly unrelated links led to footage of the film clip... more info

The Mirror — He was up there with Kylie, Jason, Brother Beyond and Bros, lovingly Blu-Tacked to my bedroom walls. more info

Idolator — No—you’re not about to be Rickrolled, folks. British singer Rick Astley, who hasn’t released original material in nearly a decade, is back with a new single called “Lights Out.” Gone are the dance-pop leanings that colored Rick’s classic ... more info