Songs:Illinois — On Accidental Experimental the new album from Inara George (The Bird and The Bee) Inara revisits some of the songs from her last record (w/Van Dyke Parks). The mix of Inara’s near perfect voice with mildly odd and experimental instrumentation is a... more info

Rock Sellout —   Recently I’ve been listening to William Shatner’s album “Has Been” (2004) again and I still love it. People tend to laugh when I say he’s one of my favourite actors but he genuinely is. Wrath of Khan is most definitely in my top five fi... more info

Live Daily — Nick Lowe [ tickets ] will tackle a lineup of fall road gigs to support his recent career-spanning collection, "Quiet Please ... The New Best of Nick Lowe." The veteran British singer/songwriter kicks off the outing with an Oct. 3 performance at S... more info

Undercover, Australia — Aimee Mann was at the Sydney Opera House on Tuesday night to check out her pal Ben Folds and she got up with him on stage. more info

Live Daily — Aimee Mann [ tickets ] returns to the road in October for a slate of fall headlining dates as she continues to support her most recent studio album, which surfaced last summer. The tour--which covers the Western states and follows Mann's recently ... more info

Star Online, Malaysia — Acclaimed singer-songwriter Aimee Mann is headed out on her most ambitious tour, including a date in Singapore this month. more info

LargeHeartedBoy — In the New Yorker, Sasha Frere-Jones profiles legendary singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen. Oprah Magazine lists books First Lady Michelle Obama has been reported reading recently. Time Out Dubai interviews singer-songwriter Aimee Mann. The Globe and Ma... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Anthony Gonzalez of M83 @ Irving Plaza 1/24 (more by Toby Tenenbaum) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Mickey Factz @ SOB's * Aimee Mann @ City Winery * The Roots @ Highline Ballroom * Sugar Hill Gang @ Queensbridge... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Yo La Tengo @ Maxwell's 12/24 (more by Toby Tenenbaum) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Les Paul @ Iridium * Aimee Mann @ City Winery * Burlesque @ Public Assembly * Gold Sparkle Sextet @ Zebulon * Rev. Vince... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Yo La Tengo @ Maxwell's 12/24 (more by Toby Tenenbaum) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Les Paul @ Iridium * Aimee Mann @ City Winery * Burlesque @ Public Assembly * Gold Sparkle Sextet @ Zebulon * Rev. Vince... more info