All About Jazz — The world's only authorised John Lennon Museum, on the outskirts of Tokyo, will close its doors in September when a deal with his widow Yoko Ono ends, the operator said Thursday. The museum dedicated to the former Beatle opened in Saitama north of... more info

ContactMusic — JOHN LENNON's widow YOKO ONO is to close the museum she dedicated to her late husband in her native Japan.Ono opened the John Lennon Museum on the outskirts of Tokyo in... more info

ContactMusic — JOHN LENNON felt "ashamed" of his native U.K. after wife YOKO ONO endured racist taunts from his fellow Brits, according to a newly discovered essay by the late... more info

Altsounds — **TICKETS ON-SALE TUESDAY, FEB. 2 @ Noon at BAM.ORG (http://bam.org/) or 718-636-4100** Tickets for “WE ARE PLASTIC ONO BAND” sold out almost immediately! But, Yoko was not happy that some of her most dedicated fans were shu... more info

Guardian Music — Whether or not Lennon did regret his associations with the radical left, I still remember his beliefs – and his voice – fondlyMaurice Hindle's comments ('Response', The Guardian, 2 February,) raise some interesting questions regarding J... more info

Live Daily — This year's Noise Pop [ tickets ] Festival in San Francisco will feature music-related films in addition to live appearances by a variety of acts including Yoko Ono's Plastic Ono Band, The Soundtrack of Our Lives, and Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zer... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — It’s Friday so that means tickets are going on sale! Lots of bands have new albums coming out, so that means they are going on tour: Kings of Convenience, Midlake, Yoko Ono’s We Are Plastic Ono Band, Spoon, Shearwater, The Thermals, and many more... more info

Live Daily — Reissues to follow Plastic Ono Band concert The celebration of music created by John Lennon, Yoko Ono and their friends after the split-up of The Beatles is expected to continue beyond the reunion performance of the Plastic Ono Band at the Brookly... more info

Undercover, Australia — John Lennon`s original Plastic Ono Band featured Eric Clapton and Klaus Voormann. The music legends will rejoin Yoko Ono`s new version of the Plastic Ono Band next month in Brooklyn. more info

411 Mania — Rest in peace Willie Mitchell, Lady Gaga hits the comics, Yoko Ono is old and celebrating, Tegan and Sara find an odd collaborator, Billy Corgan starts a record label, The T.A.M.I. Show hits DVD and new music from Santigold and Devo, The Knife, Mavis... more info