Stereogum — The Mountain Goats-centric podcast I Only Listen To The Mountain Goats is still ticking along. Each episode features a cover, and so far we've gotten them from the likes of Laura Jane Grace, Craig Finn, Mothers, and Loamlands. The latest episode lo... more info

Dlisted — When Jabba the Trump won the election, Amanda Palmer said that it’s going to be a shit show but at least the world would get some “amazing satirically political art” Well, ask and ye shall receive, Amanda! The edgiest artist who ever arted, Ty... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Full Stop examined examples of the "great American pop star novel." Stream Hugs for Chelsea, a benefit album for Chelsea Manning featuring Thurston Moore, Tom Morello, Amanda Palmer, and others. The New York Jewish Week profiled author Idra Novey. Th... more info

DrownedInSound — Goth becomes Amanda Palmer more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Amanda Palmer and Edward Ka-Spel of psych-post-punk cult icons The Legendary Pink Dots have made a collaborative album, 'I Can Spin a Rainbow,' which will be out May 5. Amanda and Ka-Spel have known each other for over 20 years -- she let L... more info

Consequence of Sound — J Mascis, Amanda Palmer, Julien Baker, and more try their luck covering Smith's intimate folk songs. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "On the Door" is a self-described "tongue-in-cheek" dance track that features a number of funny contributors asking Amanda to get on the guest list for a show over eight-minutes of pulsating dance floor beats. Continue reading… more info

BBC News - UK — With Neil Hannon, Amanda Palmer, John Cale, Marc Almond, Paul Buchanan, Anna Calvi and the musicians' collective s t a r g a z e conducted by André de Ridder. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Amanda Palmer and her father Jack recently released a new covers album with renditions of songs by Sinéad O'Connor, Leonard Cohen, Kimya Dawson, Richard Thompson, and more. They've been playing shows in support of that... Continue reading… more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Amanda Palmer's covers album with her father You Got Me Singing and Heliotropes' Over There That Way are the week's new music highlights. Reissues include three Sonic Youth releases on vinyl (Murray Street, Rather Ripped, Sonic Nurse) and remastered.... more info