Guardian Music — Paul Morley delves into experimental jazz with Mercury-nominated Shoreditch quintet Polar Bear and Florida-born pianist Brad Mehldau It probably helps that you like jazz when it comes to swashbuckling new albums by Polar Bear (Peepers – quick-... more info
Popdose — Phil Collins and Aimee Mann in a battle to the death! Kelly Stitzel takes us back a decade in her final look at the Best Original Song nominees of Oscars past. more info
411 Mania — Los Angeles-based singer and songwriter, Beth Thornley, has been compared to Aimee Mann, Beth Orton, Tegan and Sara, and Death Cab for Cutie. But does her third album, Wash U Clean, warrant such praise? more info
All About Jazz — Kimberly Bjorklund President of K&B Entertainment and our Global Partners congratulates Mr. Roman Miroshnichenko on winning the 9th Annual Independent Music Awards in the category of "World Traditional Song." The song nominated was "Unforgiven" from ... more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The singer-songwriter and other musical guests at Largo at the Coronet take a sometimes skeptical, sometimes irreverent, and often funny take on the holidays. As a piece of dramatic scaffolding, the holiday variety show offers plenty of room from whi... more info
Allmusic Blog — Rolling Stone has picked the top 100 songs and albums of the decade, with Radiohead’s Kid A and Gnarls Barkley’s “Crazy” sitting atop their respective lists. [RollingStone.com]
Newlyweds Ben Gibbard and Zooey Deschanel will join Aimee Mann fo... more info
Rawkblog — Concert Photos: The Wooden Sky at The Hotel Cafe, 10.13.09. (Pictured; photo by David Greenwald)
Camera Obscurist: Hello, Rain.
Critical Backlash: On John Mayer, And His Crimes Against America’s Gullible Youth.
Tour Dates: Jens Lekman’s New Year... more info
Rawkblog — Ah, the glory days. When Largo was on Fairfax, sarcastic singer-songwriters had a shot at the mainstream, and Aimee Mann was just entering her artistic prime. Enjoy the memories.
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(Gentle readers may notice one wee Jon Brion play... more info
Live Daily — West Coast fans of Aimee Mann [ tickets ] have one more week to catch her live in concert during her fall tour. She's been on the road in support of her 2008 release "@#%&! Smilers" which not only debuted at No. 32 on The Billboard 200 but also peake... more info