LargeHeartedBoy — Vol. 1 Brooklyn interviews Jami Attenberg and myself about our new reading series, Largehearted Lit, which premieres this Sunday, November 8th, at the Knitting Factory in Brooklyn with Lev Grossman and Libba Bray. Singer-songwriter Daniel Johnston ta... more info

Altsounds — Hot Club de Paris play a free show as Daniel Johnston's backing band tonight, 3rd November at The Masque in Liverpool. Hot Club de Paris will perform as Daniel Johnston's backing band at Liverpool Music Week. They will join the American lo-fi icon a... more info

Scotsman.com — THE story of indie songwriter Daniel Johnston's struggle with manic depression has been the subject of many press articles, a feature-length documentary and is currently b more info

Time Out, London — Cultish singer-songwriter and legendary troubled soul Johnston plays his disarming, brutally honest lo-fi songs to plug three reissued LPs. more info

The Music Fix — Review: The lastest installment from the enigma that is Daniel Johnston more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 10-31 London, England - Bloomsbury Ballroom11-01 Brighton, England - Concorde11-02 London, England - Union Chapel11-03 Manchester, England - Town Hall11-04 Edinburgh, Scotland - Queens Hall11-05 Gateshead, England - The Sage11-06 Leeds, England - Bru... more info

Guardian Music — With Buddhist chants and psychedlic battlecries, Dead Skeletons are the perfect outlet for the troubled Brian Jonestown Massacre frontmanWhat can you say about the Brian Jonestown Massacre leader Anton Newcombe that hasn't already been documented ext... more info

Daniel Johnston occupies an interesting place in popular culture. He became widely known from a t-shirt Kurt Cobain wore a lot in public in 1992, but had been plying his trade in the American indie music scene for a decade by then. Releasing his main... more info

Altsounds — Put the name 'Daniel Johnston' into any Internet search engine and you will find hundreds of pages about America's most unlikely pop phenomenon. Dating back to the earliest compilation of Songs of Pain in 1981, Johnston has spent nearly three decades... more info

Guardian Music — The choice of Simpsons creator Matt Groening to curate next year's festival is an inspired one. Let's just hope we don't get Nancy Cartwright singing Do the BartmanWhat's that noise? Oh, it's the sound of Britain's alt-rock fans exploding with deligh... more info