Threefer

NEW DIAMOND: Neil Diamond’s got a new Rick Rubin-produced album dropping May 6th, and you can check out one of the new tracks (“Pretty Amazing Grace”) over on Mr. Diamond’s MySpace site here

IDOL HANDS: Was it me, or did Mariah Carey seem a bit robotic last night on Idol? Anyway, David Cook did a nice prog-rock twist on Mariah’s formerly sunshiny “Always Be My Baby” here

INSIDE: Ryan Adams reveals quite a bit about himself, like his dating life, thoughts on Bryan Adams, and substance use, on his blog here