Guardian Music — This Is How We Walk on the Moon will raise funds for HIV/Aids charity the Red Hot OrganizationRobyn, Hot Chip, Scissor Sisters and Devendra Banhart will cover songs by Arthur Russell for a forthcoming benefit album. This Is How We Walk on the Moon wi... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield Beck/Phantogram/Devendra Banhart at Governors Ball - 6/24/12 "But the real agenda of Sunday's Governors Ball was a day of crescendos. Separated from Saturday -- a day of computerized repetitions and volume control and equali... more info

Prefix — Photo gallery of Governor's Ball on Randall's Island in New York, NY (June 24, 2012): Beck, Fiona Apple, Modest Mouse, ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/photos/governors-ball-day-2-nyc-pics/ more info

Starpulse — Happy Birthday to: Singer/The Voice judge Cee Lo Green (1974) Actor Dean Collins (1990) Actress Jennifer Ellison (1983) Venezuelan singer Devendra Banhart (1981) Rapper Remy Ma (1981) Actres... more info

Rollo & Grady — The Soft Pack Recommended Shows :: May 21st – May 27th Monday, May 21 Gothic Tropic @ Bootleg Theater Tuesday, May 22nd Spiritualized @ The Wiltern The Mark Lanegan Band @ Autry National Center Plaza Beck @ El Rey Theatre (Sold Out) Wednesday, May... more info

Guardian Music — Michael Gira says two-hour epic, featuring Karen O and members of Low, is 'the complete synthesis' of his workThe noise pioneers Swans will return this summer with a double-album featuring Karen O of Yeah Yeah Yeahs, members of Low and Akron/Family. ... more info

Guardian Music — Devendra Banhart? James Yorkston? Mumford and Sons?! Our indie prof asks who is the folkiest of them allIs the folk thing finished yet?Alex Kapranos via TwitterFolk originates from the German word "volk", meaning people, and therefore a fairly inclu... more info

NME - Radar — If you were an A & R in Brooklyn right now, you’d be staking out the vegan restaurants. Before he found his place in the musical cosmos, Darwin Deez worked at the same one in which Devendra Banhart used to toil over hot tofu salad. Now, NYC’s new... more info

Guardian Music — The best of your comments on the latest films and musicAfter the great guitarist Bert Jansch died last week, Pete Paphides penned a lengthy tribute for Film&Music – a tribute a great many of you appreciated (and which brought tears to the eyes of ... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Highlights of the Bridge School Benefit Concerts will be released on October 24th on Reprise celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the event that was founded by Neil Young. Most of the tracks are previously unreleased. The Brian Wilson led all-star r... more info