Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Andrew Bird - Oh No (MP3) DOWNLOAD: John Prine - Long Monday (Live) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Calexico - Two Silver Trees (MP3) DOWNLOAD: A.A. Bondy - I Can See the Pines Are Dancing (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Dawes - When My Time... more info

Silent Uproar — Emmett Malloy, director and Brushfire Records co-founder, is planning a Nick Drake documentary project. Malloy says it's "a nice, multilayered piece" consisting of a film, tribute album and book. So far, Jack Johnson, Andrew Bird and Matt Costa have ... more info

NME — The Emmett Malloy project already has artists such as Jack Johnson and Andrew Bird on board more info

I Guess I'm Floating — It's been a long time since we heard anything from the still Hypeworthy Oxford, MS, based trio Young Buffalo, but we're excited to announce a few brand new album tidbits... but first, here's a new live in-studio session video for their song "New Beat... more info

Pitchfork — Photo via Specimen Products Whistling indie star Andrew Bird has teamed up with sculptor and inventor Ian Schneller on a sound sculpture called "Sonic Arboretum", which will come to New York's Guggenheim Museum on August 5. Schneller, formerly of ... more info

Altsounds — Envision a *Sonic Arboretum* -- a symphonic field of poppies, a prairie of sound, a forest floor of hornlings -- all parts of one “ecosystem.” Musician / composer *Andrew Bird* and artist / sculptor / inventor *Ian Schneller* *of ... more info

Pitchfork — WHAT: Twilight Concert SeriesWHEN: July 8 - August 26WHERE: Salt Lake City, UTWHO: Modest Mouse, Big Boi, She & Him, the New Pornographers, Beirut, Girl Talk, Dum Dum Girls, Memory Tapes, Avi Buffalo, Twin Sister, the Dodos, Jamie Lidell, Sharon J... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — IAN SCHNELLER The Guggenheim will be hosting a three-part music series at the museum this summer. Running in conjunction with their "Haunted: Contemporary Photography/Video/Performance" exhibition (currently on view at the museum through September 6)... more info

Pitchfork — Larry Jon Wilson photo by Jim McGuire -- Cult country singer/songwriter Larry Jon Wilson passed away yesterday in Roanoke, Virginia, the Tennessean reports. He was 69 years old. An industry outsider who first gained attention on the fringes of the... more info

Pitchfork — -- The charity Artists Project Earth is currently holding an online auction to raise money for victims of recent earthquakes in Haiti, Chile, and the Tibet Plateau. Fleet Foxes, TV on the Radio, R.E.M., the Killers, Madonna, Beyoncé, the Kooks, a... more info