(HollywoodChicago.com) – In The Beatles versus The Rolling Stones debate (which no one under 40 would have), I’m decidedly in the corner of the Fab Four. I do acknowledge, however, the sheer stamina and staying power of The Rolling Stones.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Fergie, Sheryl Crow, Santana and Aretha Franklin are among the big names slated for this spring's 32nd annual Beale Street Music Festival.

Calling all future auteurs! MTV and Jive Records will join forces to bring fans and MTV viewers the "Britney Spears Wants A Piece Of You" fan video contest. Using the MTV Video Remixer (http://remix.mtv.com),

The Jimi Hendrix Experience bandmates Billy Cox and Mitch Mitchell have recruited Buddy Guy, Robert Randolph and Jonny Lang for a five-date all-star tour of the late guitar great's songbook.

Blues star Buddy Guy halted his headlining Crossroads Festival slot in Chicago, Illinois on Saturday to pay tribute to the event's organizer - Eric Clapton.

Happy Birthday to "Million Dollar Baby" star Hilary Swank (1974), "Dodgeball" actress Christine Taylor (1971), Canadian comedian Tom Green (1971), film director Christopher Nolan (1970), actress Vivica A. Fox (1964), "Friends" star Lisa Kudrow (1963), Food Network host Alton Brown (1962), "The Matrix" star Laurence Fishburne (1961), director Richard Linklater (1960), The Damned drummer Rat Scabies (1957), "Designing Women" actress Delta Burke (1956), singer/actor Frank Stallone (1950), "The Professional" star Jean Reno (1948), "Ghostbusters" actor William Atherton (1947), California Governor/"Terminator" star Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947), jazz musician David Sanborn (1945), Canadian singer Paul Anka (1941), director Peter Bogdanovich (1939), blues guitarist Buddy Guy (1936), actor Dick Wilson (1916), actress Wanda Hawley (1895; d. 1963), legendary baseball player/manager Casey Stengel (1890; d. 1975), and novelist Emily Bronte (1818; d. 1848).

Renowned blues guitarist and singer Buddy Guy, considered by many to be the master of Chicago-style electric blues will once again embark on a series of tour dates (see below).

Blues great Buddy Guy has lost the lease on the Chicago, Illinois club where he has hosted pals like Eric Clapton, David Bowie and John Mayer. Columbia College, which owns the space Guy has turned into Legends, plans to convert the club into a student arts venue, and they've asked the guitarist to move on.

Platinum-selling artist and soulful-voiced guitar hero, Jonny Lang, is turning heads again with his critically acclaimed fifth studio album, Turn Around (released Sept. 19 on A&M Records). The album garnered a 49th Annual Grammy Awards nomination for Best Rock Or Rap Gospel Album. Lang’s first Grammy nomination was received for 1998’s Wander This World.

New releases this week include albums from legends The Who, a Cash Money collaboration featuring Birdman and Lil' Wayne, the debuts from pint-sized UK rapper Lady Sovereign and American Idol winner Kellie Pickler, plus many more. Keep reading for reviews & info on this week's new CDs...