ContactMusic — A Beatles fan who saw The Beatles in 1962 with her best friend, is searching for that gig-buddy, who’s (hopefully) in possession of the other half... more info

Mercury News, California — Dallas-based Heritage Auctions said Friday that bidding for the 1967 album has reached $110,500 and could surpass $150,000 by the March 30 auction. more info

Mjsbigblog — ‘American Idol’ Takes on the Beatles: 10 Things You Didn’t See on TV – 1. Before the top nine delved into the songbook of John Lennon and Paul McCartney, Ryan Seacrest had some results to announce — the winner of the sing-off between Aubrey... more info

The Independent — Sir Paul McCartney has revealed how he had planned to get the musical pioneer behind the Doctor Who theme to make one of The Beatles' most famous songs, "Yesterday", into an early piece of electronica. more info

Starpulse — At what point do we, as a nation, collective rise up in one voice and loudly proclaim, “Enough with The Beatles on ‘American Idol’”? more info

People.com — The singer had a tough time on Beatles night Thursday but was he sent home? more info

Mjsbigblog — Casey Abrams sang a jazzed up version of the Beatles "I Saw Her Standing There" during the American Idol Top 9 results show. more info

Mjsbigblog — Jessica Sanchez and Ne-Yo will debut her new single, “Tonight,” and Casey Abrams will sing the Beatles classic, “I Saw Her Standing There,” tonight on the American Idol 12 Top 10 results show! Plus, one contestant will be eliminated before si... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — In 1980, the Beatles' John Lennon was shot and killed outside the Dakota apartment building in New York City. It was far from the first or last high-profile incident of gun violence in America, but the memory is still painful.  more info

E! Online — Editor's note: Season two American Idol finalist Kimberly Caldwell is guest blogging Idol again this week. Read on for her exclusive reactions to last night's top nine... more info