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Sharon Jones, New Releases, Green Day, Meat Puppets, Cats & Dogs   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Tuesday, May 12, 2009 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

Karl

DARK WAS THE NIGHT: Closing out last week's big benefit show, this indie-star cast, featuring Feist, St. Vincent, etc. are about to be blown away by Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings' take on "This Land Is Your Land."

NEW RELEASES: Steve Earle, Jarvis Cocker, Bloc Party, Hanne Hukkelberg and more are streaming in full this week at Spinner.

GREEN DAY is advance streaming its 21st Century Breakdown via Drowned In Sound.

ANIMAL COLLECTIVE played the 9:30 Club in DC last night, so you should be able to stream the gig on demand via NPR now.

MEAT PUPPETS did the four free songs thing for Daytrotter at SxSW.

BON IVER played "Flume" (w/ My Brightest Diamond) and "Big Red Machine" (w/ Matt Berringer) at the Dark Was The Night benefit show at Radio City Music Hall. Two. Fer.

LUCKY SOUL gets interviewed at Sweeping The Nation and SoundProof. (Thx, Chromewaves.)  Their advance track, "Whoa Billy", was in the Cutout Bin a few weeks ago, icymi.

STEVE EARLE talks to PopMatters about his new LP of Townes Van Zandt tunes.

NOAH & THE WHALE share some firsts with YANP.

MASTADON guitarist Bill Kelliher talks art-metal with Express Night Out. Video at the link.

BROOKE SHIELDS contradicted her own reps by officially saying Jack McCollough - the dude Kiefer Sutherland headbutted - bumped her just before the incident.

LINDSAY LOHAN is seven weeks pregnant, according to an obscure gossip blog.

MICHAEL PHELPS deserves another gold medal - for stamina in the sack, according to a stripper who claims she had a threesome with the swim champ.

SHIRLEY JONES might pose nude for Playboy at the age of 75, if her husband/manager Marty Ingels has his way. I'm thinking saner heads will prevail.

FARRAH FAWCETT talks directly to People magazine about her very public, 2½-year-battle with cancer.

JESSICA BIEL says she was as shocked as everyone else at her boyfriend Justin Timberlake's raunchy new video "Motherlover" with Andy Samberg on Saturday Night Live this past weekend.

STAR TREK: Geeks of Doom explain "10 Gripes People Have About The New ‘Star Trek' Film."  MTV lists "Five Things You May Have Missed While Watching 'Star Trek'."

OUR FRIENDS, THE SAUDIS are allowed to slap their wives if they spend lavishly, a Saudi judge said recently during a seminar on domestic violence.

IRAN: Roxana Saberi, an American journalist convicted in Iran on spying charges, is to be freed after an appeals court downgraded her sentence.

AFGHANISTAN: The Pentagon is replacing the top American commander in Afghanistan, Gen. David McKiernan, less than a year after he took over.

IRAQ: Ending months of political stalemate, the Iraqi Oil Ministry and the Kurdistan Regional Government in northern Iraq reached an accord Sunday that would allow the Kurds to export oil for the first time.  Violence is on the rise in Iraq, as the Iraqi government is neglecting many of the successful counterinsurgency initiatives it is inheriting from the US military.  After a long hiatus, the Syrian pipeline operated by al-Qaeda in Iraq is back in business.

CATS & DOGS, living together... up to a point.

RETURN OF THE MONTAUK MONSTER: Another strange, mutilated animal washes up on a Long Island beach.

MYSTERY WORM INVASION forces 50 herdsmen and their families from their grassland homes, taking 20,000 head of livestock with them, in northwest China's Xinjiang region.

WHEN KANGAROOS ATTACK, tourists go swimming.

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