ContactMusic — Mark David Chapman the man responsible for John Lennon s death has been denied parole for the seventh time prison officials said on Thursday August 23 2012 Mr Chapman who shot dead the legendary Beatles star in 1980 attended a... more info

ContactMusic — Animal-loving stars Pamela Anderson and Sir Paul Mccartney are celebrating after their campaign to save an elephant from a life of misery ended in triumph The former Baywatch beauty and the Beatles star publicly backed a drive by People... more info

USA Today Music — The Big Three -- Bob Dylan, The Beatles and the Rolling Stones -- each passed the half-century mark this year without much fanfare. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — A newly restored version of The Beatles’ experimental 1967 film “Magical Mystery Tour” is coming to a home video on Oct. 8 with a DVD and Blu-ray release that offers a number of  bonus features. more info

Consequence of Sound — Chicago, you lucky bastards. more info

Here Comes The Flood — Long time followers of NYC dream pop quartet Her Vanished Grace a re in for a bit of surprise. The new album Star-Crossed kicks off with an angry bit of rock percussion introducing Car Crash, a loud and rather fast song that sidesteps their usual ... more info

Guardian Music — Koko, LondonGreg Dulli addresses the boxes at London's Koko: "You've got to have sex up there! I want to see your faces while you're at it." It's just the kind of thing you'd expect from the 48-year-old grunge lothario, an attractively knackered gonz... more info

Metalsucks — Devin Townsend’s new album, Epicloud, is incredible; it might be Devy’s White Album. (Yeah, that’s not a typo. I’m referencing The Beatles, not Metallica.) It melds a whole lot of different styles into a series of dangerously catchy tunes; a... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Sue Johnston went on the lash with the rock wildman - and drank so much she missed a flight.Royle Family star Sue Johnston has revealed she went on the lash with rock wildman Liam Gallagher – and drank so much she missed a flight.Sue, 68, who is ab... more info

Guardian Music — A hearing has been set for this week in which Mark Chapman will appeal for parole over murder of singer 32 years agoMark David Chapman, who shot and killed former Beatle John Lennon 32 years ago, will have his seventh parole hearing this week, New Yo... more info