LENNON COVER CONTEST: Billboard.com has announced a contest for the best cover version by a fan of a John Lennon song. The winner will get copies of the Lennon remasters and the Lennon Box of Vision. Further rules and contest links are at the link above.

GHOST ON THE RADIO: Sean Lennon and Charlotte Kemp Muhl were on National Public Radio talking about the music of their group The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger. The interview is here.

PETER ASHER PLANS: In our Vintage Rock 'n' Roll column Tuesday, we broke news about Peter Asher going on tour. It's here.

SPEAKING OF COVERING LENNON: Here's a great version of John Lennon's "Imagine" by elementary school kids at PS22 in Staten Island, New York. It was featured on Yoko Ono's "Imagine Peace" website. It's in the video at left.

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