All About Jazz — There are no chairs to sit in when you listen to music at the Crocodile. An open floor has always worked best for the kind of music and audiences the famous rock club is known for. Since opening in 1991 the Belltown club closed late in 2007 and reop... more info

Rolling Stone — Modest Mouse return for a July trek, Cheap Trick plot co-headlining dates with Squeeze and Blondie (the schedule varies by city), and Stardeath & White Dwarf help the Flaming Lips perform Dark Side of the Moon before embarking on their own jaunt. Ful... more info

Totally Fuzzy — jazzlover said... In the memory of Polish President. Bohren & Der Club Of Gore - Black Earth (2002) http://jazzarchives.blogspot.com jixx said... Miles Davis - Tutu Miles Davis - Amandla http://spinadisc.blogspot.com Capt. Willard said... DRIVE-IN ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — eye of sound said... Never Trust Your Mother-In-Law: - Piotr Kamler & Bernard Parmegiani - Une Mission Ephémère (1993) http://thesoundofeye.blogspot.com Debbie D said... Rudy Ray Moore - Ring A Ling Dong Jimmy Lynch - Notions Of Mr. Motion ht... more info

Totally Fuzzy — elephantandowl said... The Magnetic Fields - 69 Love Songs Sebadoh - III http://elephantandowl.blogspot.com The NJ Underground said... Best Coast @ Meat Locker (photos, recap, setlist) God Loves A Challenge @ Webster Hall http://thenjunderground.com... more info

Metalsucks — Dude, I dunno WHAT the fuck is going on today. I overslept, which is really unlike me; it’s, like, “Moses go build an ark!” raining; Sacha the Death Metal Puppy is going nuts, growling at something I can’t even see; and I can hear a crazy amo... more info

Guardian Music — It's always been a rock in-joke. But these days making it in the far east is nothing to be ashamed of'I got the sheets but not the bed/I got the jam but not the bread/But, heh, I'm big in Japan." So sang Tom Waits in 1999's Big in Japan, his nod to t... more info

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MTV.com News — Influential rock musician was scheduled to play at SXSW this week.By Gil Kaufman Alex Chilton Photo: Frank Mullen/ Wireimage Cult rock icon Alex Chilton, leader of the influential 1970s power-pop band Big Star, died on Wednesday in a New O... more info

All About Jazz — JamBase Albums of the Week | March 5-March 11, 2010 Dennis' Pick of the WeekFree Energy: Stuck On Nothing (Astralwerks) Getting the fundamentals right is sometimes more satisfying than truckloads of innovation. Philly's Free Energy is a gang of gu... more info