Review: Keys' newest flows well, but still average (AP)

AP - Alicia Keys, "The Element of Freedom" (J Records)

The Strokes to make UK festival comeback with Jay-Z (Yahoo! Music)

French rocker Hallyday wakes from coma (AP)

AP - Johnny Hallyday's press relations office says the French rocker has emerged from a medically induced coma he had been in since last week.

Review: Boxed set rescues Yiddish obscurities (AP)

AP - Various Artists, "Cantors, Klezmorim and Crooners 1905-1953: Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection" (JSP Records)