BBC 6 Music — The producer tries out different band combo’s to get new ‘fresh’ sound more info

The Playlist — David Byrne and Brian Eno self-released "Everything That Happens Will Happen Today" to critical acclaim in 2008, and it was supported by the "Songs Of David Byrne & Brian Eno" tour that saw Byrne (sans Eno) playing songs from the album, as well as ot... more info

BBC 6 Music — Brian calls on Underworld, Tony Allen, and Fela Kuti's son to lend a hand more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tonight's Bang on a Can All-Stars show at Merkin Hall (2/24), which will be premiering new pieces by Nik Bärtsch, Oscar Bettison, Christine Southworth and Dirty Projectors' David Longstreth (as well as a selection of Brian Eno's Music for Airports... more info

Guardian Music — Barbican, LondonThe BBC Symphony Orchestra's ­survey of Bohuslav Martinu's symphonies under its Czech chief conductor, Jirí Belohlávek, is turning up some ­remarkable discoveries among the vast legacy of his neglected compatriot. The Four... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — This feedback-laden cover of Brian Eno's "Baby's On Fire" comes from a 2006 Shearwater show in Belgium, and it recently had the dust blown off of it by Chromewaves. Great song any way you slice it, and the explosive guitar work here is impressive. (v... more info

Guardian Music — These drowsy, hazy songs suggest an alternate reality Brian Wilson making crackly, cheapo synth ditties in his bedroomHometown: Akron, Ohio.The lineup: Keith Freund, Linda Lejsovka, Mike Tolan.The background: Trouble Books might make a mockery on the... more info

Guardian Music — According to Metacritic they are. Dave Simpson meets the Texas quartetIn December the US website Metacritic embarked on a campaign to find the "best music of the decade". The site, which aggregates all the reviews it can find of as many albums as pos... more info

Stereogum — In its second year, Knoxville's Big Ears Festival has stepped up and spread out with a considerably dope lineup of events and installations worth your consideration. Worth your attendance, even, although its proximity in time (but not space) to SX... more info

Guardian Music — If Darth Vader was in a band, then this would be his chosen instrumentWhat is it? In our previous column, we looked at synthesisers that pretend to be guitars. Now we take a look at the keytar's evil 1980s twin-synthesisers pretending to be guitars. ... more info