LYKKE LI is a witchy woman in the video for "Get Some." I am diggin' that rhythm.

ELVIS COSTELLO did a special solo set at Avatar Studios for WFUV.

JUNIP stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set.

FERRABY LIONHEART did a session for Morning Becomes Eclectic.

SYL JOHNSON, a classic Chicago R & B singer, gets a feature plus tracks via NPR and Oliver Wang of Soul-Sides.

PAUL SIMON is already "Getting Ready for Christmas Day" on his next LP.

ARTHUR BROWN is the god of hellfire... and he brings you "Fire!" It's a crazy world.

REGINA SPEKTOR talks to Prefix about her live LP/DVD, coming Nov. 22nd.

THE FEELIES: Glenn Mercer gives Stereogum a progress report on the band's first album in 20 years.

NEIL YOUNG: A three-alarm blaze that caused 1.1 million in damage to a warehouse filled with the rock legend's music equipment and memorabilia appears to have started in a one-of-a-kind hybrid car stored at the site.

SMASHING PUMPKINS: Billy Corgan is busting on Pavement.

PRINCE WILLIAM & KATE MIDDLETON are engaged. He gave her Diana's ring. The Daily Mail is all over it.

JESSICA SIMPSON may have bought her own 100K ruby engagement ring.

LEEZA GIBBONS is engaged, and has been since June.

LINDSAY LOHAN, in addition to her well-documented family and drug issues, is struggling with anxiety associated with the continued fallout from her infamous 2007 DUI arrest. Meanwhile, she may get dumped from her next film.

EVA LONGORIA & TONY PARKER, contra some reports, are not getting divorced.

BEYONCE's parents are reconciling -- for now.

CAREY MULLIGAN will play Daisy Buchanan in Baz Luhrmann's take on The Great Gatsby.

JEFF BRIDGES, JAMES FRANCO, STEPHEN COLBERT & DRAKE are GQ's Men of the Year.

TINA FEY's comments about Sarah Palin are getting snipped in the PBS broadcast of the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

DANIEL RADCLIFFE sings Tom Lehrer's "The Elements."

GREEN LANTERN has a trailer online.

YEMEN: The US is seeking to expand counterterrorism intelligence gathering and operations in Yemen.

IRAN: New research on the Stuxnet worm demonstrated that it was designed to infect equipment used in uranium enrichment.

AFGHANISTAN urged the UN Security Council on Monday to remove additional members of the Taliban from its sanctions blacklist, a move it has sought to promote a political solution to the nine-year Afghan war.

US ARMY STAFF SGT. SAL GIUNTA received the Medal of Honor for acts of gallantry at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty.  It's the first MoH since Vietnam not awarded posthumously.  60 Minutes profiled him recently; CNN can show you what Giunta and his squad faced in the Korengal Valley, Afghanistan on October 25, 2007.  The Army has a multimedia showcase about the man and his uncommon valor.

HIDDEN KITTEN: Let's go to the video.

GIANT VORACIOUS CRABS may invade Antarctica, due to global warming.

A HERO DOG from Afghanistan was mistakenly killed by an Arizona animal shelter.

A PET DEER killed its owner in Harrison County, TX.