Aquarium Drunkard — “Anxiety and angst can certainly produce some interesting work, but it’s not the only way to make music. I’m also not as obsessive and crazy as I used to be.” -David Byrne (via) The name David Byrne has been popping up in the news quite a bit... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — So much material to go through, both Bonnaroo and not, from the last four days. There is a lot to soak in: Bruce Springsteen joining Phish onstage for "Mustang Sally" (first time played live since '88), David Byrne being completely righteous, and Ni... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Photos of the performances at the Bonnaroo Festival, Manchester, TN. Al Green - photo: Karen Dunbar Trey Anastasio (Phish) - photo: Karen Dunbar Mike Gordon (Phish) - photo: Karen Dunbar Béla Fleck - photo: Karen Dunbar Grace Potter - photo: ... more info

Live Daily — The crowds grew substantially for day 2 of the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival on Friday (6/12.) Although scattered thunderstorms were in the forecast, the day was reportedly rain free (other than about 5 minutes during the evening.) Fans were trea... more info

Stereogum — By Scott Lapatine & Amrit Singh Not that it's a competition, but at any summer festival you'll be expected to answer What Was The Best Set So Far several times a day. We have a tie for Friday, at least from what we saw, between two Brooklyn band... more info

Pasta Primavera — Do you like David Byrne? (of course you do)  Do you like catchy rock with spacey organs? (probably)  Do you like the banjo? (quite possibly the coolest instrument on earth)  Then most likely you will enjoy The Honey Brothers from New York.Â... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Katzenjammer - A Bar in Amsterdam (MP3) SXSW 2009 surprise discovery - KatzenJammer girls (Travellers Diary) David Byrne has invited the women who are Katzenjammer to play at the 2009 Bonnaroo. Byrne has assembled a number of performers for... more info

Rolling Stone — Who: Dirty Projectors, a Brooklyn five-piece led by mastermind David Longstreth whose unusual blend of blues and punk has captured the attention of David Byrne, Björk and TV on the Radio. Sound Like: The band’s latest album Bitte Orca mixes soul-i... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Concerts and ToursAn estimated 80,000 hippies are about to descend into Manchester, Tennessee for the annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. (Didja hear? Phish is playing ... twice!) And with only one day left to pack the sunscreen and... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris La Putt, words by Andrew Frisicano David Byrne opened the Celebrate Brooklyn 2009 Season with a free show at the Prospect Park bandshell last night (Monday, June 9th). The show continued Dave Byrne's year-long tour of material... more info