Brooklyn Vegan — Currently on AmEx presale, tickets for the Roger Waters: The Wall Live at Yankee Stadium go on public sale on Monday, 1/30, at 10am. Tickets are on sale now for the pre-party hang at BB King's ("We will be... more info

Guardian Music — Influential American jazz multi-instrumentalist who remained at the cutting edgeThe multi-instrumentalist Sam Rivers, who has died aged 88, was one of the last messengers from the 1940s bebop era and the classic decades of jazz. Accomplished on tenor... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — today in NYC * DJ Rehka @ Le Poisson Rouge * Yo La Tengo @ Maxwell's * The Maccabeats @ B.B. King's * Yuka Yamamoto @ The Stone * DJ Tony Touch @ Santos Party House The Maccabeats are... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — today in NYC * Mandingo Ambassadors @ Barbes * Ingrid Laubrock's Anti-House @ Barbes * Mint Condition @ B.B. King Blues Club * Yo La Tengo Hanukkah show @ Maxwell's * Stephen Merchant: Hello Ladies @ Town Hall *... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Today's Live Performance comes courtesy of Gary Moore, recorded and filmed at the Town and Country Club on the 30th of April 1993, it features special guest B.B. King. Read more » more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — B.B. King is bringing the blues to a handful of Canadian cities next spring. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Cure @ Sasquatch 2008 (more by Chris Graham) today in NYC * Puscifer @ BAM * Chorinho @ Barbes * The Archive @ Zebulon * Slick Rick @ BB King's * The Cure @ Beacon Theatre * The Crooked... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — M83 in Chicago last week (more by Zach Pollack) AA Bondy in Austin last week (more by Tim Griffin) today in NYC * Caveman @ Other Music * Mobb Deep @ BB King's * Jordi Wheeler @ Zebulon * Slavic... more info

Guardian Music — Rapper whose career included hit singles and acting rolesThe rapper Heavy D, who has died suddenly aged 44, after collapsing at his home, was among a handful of hip-hop stars from the 1980s who successfully established a lasting career. Having create... more info

Guardian Music — Hip-hop veteran hailed by peers, including LL Cool J and Nicki Minaj, collapsed with breathing problems and died in hospitalRapper and actor Heavy D, one of the defining voices of hip-hop's late-80s and early-90s golden age, has died. The 44-year-old... more info