I am fresh off the plane from Cabo San Lucas, Mexico and bumming that it looks nothing like summer yet here in Chicago, but I have spent the last day catching up on the music news that I missed and I’m going to serve it up to you right here, right now.  Susan Boyle runner up in “Got Talent”: The Internet singing sensation that was Susan Boyle, surprised everyone when she took 2nd... 

Record producer Phil Spector was convicted of second-degree murder of actress Lana Clarkson. This is the legendary hit-maker’s second trial for the murder that occurred at his home in 2003. Jurors deadlocked at 10-2 decision in his 2007 trial. This time, Spector was not so lucky.  The prosecution targeted Spector of having violent tendancies toward women while Spector’s defense claim...