SCHOOL OF SEVEN BELLS drops a video for "The Night."

NEW RELEASES from Smashing Pumpkins, Glen Hansard, Delta Rae, Beat Connection, and more are streaming this week via Spinner.

A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS is advance streaming Worship.

GLEN HANSARD plays a Tiny Desk Concert at the offices of NPR.

ADULT SWIM is offering free tracks weekly again this summer.  Plus, the freebies from 2010 and 2011 are still available.

PAUL McCARTNEY turned 70 yesterday, so it's a belated "Brithday" for him, along with a Polyphonic Spree cover of "Live and Let Die" for Twofer Tuesday.  Plus,  how the Guardian and the Observer originally reported his key Days in the Life.

THE BEST of 2010 (So Far), based on aggregated reviews at Acclaimed Music.

GARBAGE: Shirley Manson tlks to Drowned In Sound about feelings of inadequacy, career longevity and more... 

THE SILVER JEWS are essayed at the Jewish Daily Forward. (Thx, LHB.)

INDIE LABELS still depend on major label distribution.

JENNY McCARTHY accidentally sent a naked shot of herself to her son's 80-year-old dentist. The photo was intendwd for her boyfriend, Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher.

JACK OSBOURNE has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.

LINDSAY LOHAN partied until 1 a.m. the day after being treated for "exhaustion."

SHIA LeBEOUF does full-frontal nudity in the new Sigur Ros video.

SCARLETT JOHANSSON & BRADLEY COOPER: Giving it another try?

CHARLIE SHEEN plans to retire after Anger Management.

MAD MEL UPDATE: Gibson parties until 4 a.m. at Maria Menounos' home.

GIULIANA & BILL RANCIC are expecting a boy.

BRET MICHAELS reviews Rock of Ages.

WOODY ALLEN spoke to the New York Times about four movies by Italian filmmakers that influenced him most profoundly.

EGYPT: News organizations declared Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood the winner of the country's first competitive presidential race on Monday just hours after the ruling military council issued an interim constitution granting itself broad power over the future government, all but eliminating the president's authority in an apparent effort to guard against just such a victory. After the last-minute power grab Sunday night, the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) pledged Monday to honor its promise to hand over power to the newly elected president by the end of this month.

SYRIA: The UN suspended its observer mission due to the danger from increasing levels of violence.

IRAN: Time is running out for a diplomatic solution to Western concerns about Iran's nuclear program, Israeli President Shimon Peres said Monday in an interview with CNN.

BABY MEERKATS: Let's go to the video.

RUPERT: The biggest domestic cat ever?

A PYTHON surprises a motel worker.

TURTLES & TORTOISES have terrifying sex organs.