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Charles Saatchi hunts for new star on artists' answer to X Factor
Telegraph (London) | 1 day 10 hours 32 minutes ago
A tractor wheel on a treadmill and broken glasses on a concrete floor are some of the bizarre artworks in a new reality television show in which Charles Saatchi seeks the next great contemporary artist.

Mogul in the making Friend's music inspires Billerica man to start
Sun (Lowell, Mass.), The | 1 day 6 hours 18 minutes ago
BILLERICA -- The face of the music industry is changing. As major record labels fall on hard times and popular music is splintered into seemingly infinite genres, new opportunity has opened up for independent artists and labels.

Nightlife notebook: Moon Goons return
Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.) | 4 days 12 hours 3 minutes ago
Moon Goons return Their Honeymoon nights at First Avenue may be over, but the Moon Goons carry on.

Parker-Broderick surrogate takes stand in Ohio
Yahoo! | 3 days 2 hours 53 minutes ago
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio – The woman who bore twin girls for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick said Thursday that she was living in a West Virginia motel around the time a police chief is accused of breaking into her eastern Ohio home.

Facebook Becoming Online Video Hub - InternetNews.com
InternetNews.com | 3 days 2 hours 28 minutes ago
New analysis from Nielsen points to growing popularity of social sites as video destinations.

The Differents are back, and performing in Chicago
Chicago Tribune | 2 days 21 hours 50 minutes ago
Writing on the Differents' MySpace page this past May, singer-guitarist Lou Hallwas discussed his reasons for reforming the band after a five-year absence

Northwest CD review: 'Follow the Sun,' Chris Tsefalas
Oregonian (Portland), The | 3 days 8 hours 18 minutes ago
In an alternate universe, somebody made a "yacht rock" masterpiece called "Follow the Sun" about blending up some margaritas and setting sail for an endless summer. It's filled with Brian Wilson-less Beach Boys clichés, bright steel drums and choruses crafted by jingle writers for the express enjoyment of drunken frat boys.

The Dutchess and The Duke: A happy coupling
Oregonian (Portland), The | 3 days 8 hours 18 minutes ago
A common misconception that follows Kimberley Morrison and Jesse Lortz -- the singer/songwriters who perform under the name The Dutchess and The Duke -- is that they are romantically linked. Although it's enough to make you want to smack the lazy writers who are feeding this falsehood, when you hear the duo's music, you might understand how it got promoted.

Facebook becomes third most popular video site
CNET | 3 days 19 hours 32 minutes ago
YouTube might still reign supreme in online video, but the big surprise coming out of Nielsen's VideoCensus release on Thursday is that Facebook is now the world's third most popular place to view video online.

Railcars
San Francisco Chronicle | 4 days 1 hour 47 minutes ago
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Local Scene: 11/19/09
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 4 days 12 hours 49 minutes ago
Lohio regroups with EP ? Pittsburgh rock band Lohio has a lot of things going for it, but stability isn't one of them.

Oak Harbor: L.A. North? New downtown club boasts dress code, celebrities
SeattlePI.com | 5 days 1 hour 3 minutes ago
Having grown up in Los Angeles, Darnell Allen is familiar with the celebrity, style and exclusivity of L.A. dance clubs.

Hear Pet Lions roar
Chicago Tribune | 10 days 1 hour 59 minutes ago
"She ain't coming home with you," sneers Pet Lions singer Karl Ostby atop a strutting guitar riff on "I Will Track You Down

Essential tracks
Globe and Mail (Toronto), The | 20 days 20 hours 1 minute ago
Reach Out , Music Go Music, from Expressions (Secretly Canadian; streaming at myspace.com/musicgomusic ) Fetch my spangled platforms. Music Go Music's epic ditty about the need to only connect takes the splashiest traits of glam-minded, funky disco-rock, and cranks them up to 11. Just you try listening without a silly grin on your face.