CHEAP TRICK'S BUN E CARLOS has his own brand of coffee. You can even get an autographed bag at auction.BOB MOULD: Chromewaves is your source for rich, bloggy goodness on the man…
Read MoreJOHN LENNON AUCTION: A handwritten lyric sheet for “All You Need is Love” went for just over a million bucks. The tunic that inspired the cover for “Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:FRIDAY TIMEWASTER: Sugar Crash, a version of Breakout to which I can relate.LAURA CANTRELL: When I mentioned her the other day, I should have added that Elvis Costello once…
Read MoreCLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH gets a big ol' love letter from MSNBC. Although the band's album is still hard-to-get, you can download three songs from the website. I'm not as ga-ga…
Read MoreBOB MOULD: The Louisville Courier-Journal reports that on his new album, Body of Song, “Mould has returned to the high-intensity pop and rock sound that made his two albums as leader of…
Read MoreWILCO adds more tour dates and mulls over 700 ideas for the next album. Wilco is playing not only ACL Fest, but also Stubbs BBQ in Austin the night beforehand. There's more…
Read MoreWALK THE LINE: The trailer for the Johhny Cash – June Carter biopic is now online in both Windows and Quicktime formats. Although I'm not thrilled with Reese Witherspoon as June, it…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:YOUR FRIDAY TIMEWASTERS: Games made by TONYPA. Pictured above is Starrunner.RETURN OF THE 80's? It seems like bands are starting to mine another decade for inspiration. Waltham, which oddly…
Read MoreLONDON ATTACKED AGAIN: The coverage is being rounded-up at the Counter-terrorism blog.SUFJAN STEVENS' Illinois gets rave reviews from Seattle Weekly and Rolling Stone, fwiw.ON THE PITCHFORK: Wilco to open for the Stones…
Read MoreKATHLEEN EDWARDS: Jam! proclaims this the summer of Kathleen, which is probably better than the summer of George. The article also discusses the breadth of country music in the U.S.: “There appears…
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