News …
Who's next after Zeppelin? What's the next big reunion? - Peoria Journal Star
Why do Americans love Christmas Music? Mannheim Steamroller's Chip Davis has the answer - San Diego Union-Tribune
Rush extend tour into 2008. No actual dates released. At least, not yet - PR Newswire / press release
"When there is good material, people will still buy a CD," - The Independent
Australian music festival fans urged to think about their own carbon emissions - The West Australian / AAP
Q&A with Tori Amos - Santa Barbara Independent
Views …
Arctic Monkeys warm up London - The Times
Neil Young's "material from the margins" - New York Daily News
Aimee Mann's Christmas show "for people who don't like Christmas" - Ann Arbor News - Mlive
Chris Botti's Big Apple residency - The New York Times (registration may be required)
Portishead at All Tomorrow's Parties - The Daily Telegraph
Rodrigo Y Gabriela brings "metal mariachi" to London - The Independent
They Say It's Their Birthday … (Or so says Associated Press)
Buck White (The Whites) is 77
Ted Nugent is 59
Jeff "Skunk" Baxter is 59
Randy Owen (Alabama) is 58
John Anderson is 53
Tom Delonge (Angels and Airwaves, Blink-182) is 32
Amy Lee (Evanescence) is 26