Impose Magazine — Cass McCombs played Bowery Ballroom on Saturday, January 25 with Frank Fairfield. For more from Gretchen, please visit her website. See more images from this post. more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Before Wit’s End, before Catacombs and before the near universal ‘year-end list’ acclaim, Cass McCombs quietly released A in 2004 via the Monitor label. I’ve been reintroducing the album piecemeal into my radio show over the past few months. ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Cass McCombs @ MusicFestNW 2011 (more by Autumn Andel) today in NYC * Katy B @ Drom * Bryan Jacobs @ The Stone * Plastic Flowers @ Public Assembly * Kevin Hufnagel @ The Stone * Dan St. Germain @... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Tomorrow night AD Presents Cass McCombs at One Eyed Jacks in New Orleans. We’re giving away three pairs of tickets to AD readers via email (you can also purchase tickets here). To enter for a pair, leave a comment below with your name and favorite ... more info

Guardian Music — Our music team pick the songs or albums, old or new, they just can't turn offNeil Cowley Trio The Face of Mount Molehill Former Brand New Heavies keyboardist Cowley moves out from his groove-driven acoustic piano-trio sound to the richer textured m... more info

Stereogum — Cass McCombs has already released two albums this year, including the very recent Album Of The Week Humor Risk, but he’s not done yet. McCombs recently recorded “Bradley Manning,” a story-song about the American soldier currently facing sentenc... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Cass McCombs at MFNW (more by Autumn Andel) Cass McCombs is always good for booking random NYC shows not attached to any tours. Such is the case, for now anyway, with a just-annunced January 25th show at Bowery Ballroom with... more info

Altsounds — *Cass McCombs *is a folk artist who tells the stories of his native land in a modern tongue. He has proved himself a brilliant lyricist, and a remarkably versatile and prolific songwriter with his newest album and second of 2011, Humor Risk (which wa... more info

Stereogum — In the early ’00s, when Cass McCombs and I were both living in Baltimore, we knew each other a little bit. We weren’t friends or anything; I doubt he’d remember me. But we had mutual friends and we’d see each other at parties and stuff. At on... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Humor Risk is Cass McCombs' second album of the year out on November 7th (Rest of the world)/November 8th (North America). Read more » more info