Brooklyn Vegan — Black Rebel Motorcycle Club played the Fashion Week party at Don Hill's on Thursday. Iggy Pop and The Stooges played there Friday, and according to the above Tweet by Eli Mizrahi, Courtney Love is playing there tonight. Eli's Tweet... more info

Totally Fuzzy — FourSteps said... A quick but not careless Wes Montgomery live collection. An introduction instead of a definitive career overview. Something nice to listen to on the way to work. I looked at my notes for the albums and chose the shortest of the song... more info

All About Jazz — Michael Been, former front man for the Northern California rock band the Call, died after suffering a heart attack Aug. 19 at Pukkelpop Festival near Hasselt, Belgium. He was 60. Singer-guitarist Been was working as the sound engineer for Black Re... more info

NME — Bassist and singer also worked as soundman for his son's band Black Rebel Motorcycle Club more info

CNN Showbiz — Michael Been of the 1980s alt-rock band The Call -- and father of Black Rebel Motorcycle Club's Robert Been -- died Thursday. He was 60. more info

Nialler9 — Psychedelic shoegazey San Diego rockers Crocodiles (like Black Rebel Motorcycle Club but more inventive) will follow up last year’s Summer of Hate album with the James Ford-produced Sleep Forever which was recorded in a studio at The Joshua Tree. ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Nazz Nomad said... Bleedin Out has got toonage from: Guitar Wolf The Melvins Red Hot Rebellion Leaf Hound http://bleedinout.blogspot.com Time Bandit said... Monday's coming down at C-60 with a great Singer/Songwriter: Michael McNevin "In the Rough"... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Deaf, Dumb, Blind said... Michael Marcus - Here at! (1994) Michael Marcus & Jaki Byard - This Happening (1997) Michael Marcus Trio - In the Center of it All (1999) Michael Marcus - Speakin' Out (2002) http://musistenz.blogspot.com jazzlover said... ... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 05-07 Milan, Italy - Magazzini Generali05-08 Bologna, Italy - Estragon 05-09 Rome, Italy - Piper 05-11 Clermont, France - Ferrand Coop De Mai05-12 Paris, France - Bataclan 05-13 Amsterdam, Netherlands - Paradiso 05-14 Brussels, Belgium - Les Nuits Fe... more info

Guardian Music — Academy, LeedsAs musical trends come and go, the continued survival of BRMC is a curveball. The San Franciscan band haven't had a hit for years and hardly generate media interest, yet are playing larger venues than ever and continue to attract younge... more info