After a triumphant show at the Forum and the release of acclaimed new album Farm, Dinosaur Jr. will return to play London's Koko this September. more info

Rollo & Grady — Amoeba Records - Hollywood 1.) Elvis Costello - Secret Profane & Sugarcane 2.) Mars Volta - Octahedron 3.) Michael Jackson - Essential Michael Jackson 4.) Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix 5.) Michael Jackson - Thriller 6.) Grizzly Bear - Veckatimes... more info

Chorus.fm — *Princess Dinosaur* (http://www.myspace.com/princessdinosaur), side project of Nick Vombrack of *Dr. Manhattan* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/drmanhattan) and Nic Newsham of *Gatsbys American Dream* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/gatsbysamericandream) h... more info

Pop Candy — After I made this week's podcast, I realized it contained quite a bit of make-out music. Sure, it starts out with a rocking song from the Swedish ladies in Liechtenstein -- I think I've mentioned how much I've enjoyed dancing... more info

MTV.com News — Jonas Brothers' Vines slip to #2, and Regina Spektor debuts at #3.By Gil Kaufman Black Eyed Peas Photo: MTV News The Black Eyed Peas are probably happy that their latest, The E.N.D. (Energy Never Dies), will be back on top of the Billboa... more info

Live Daily — With "Farm," Dinosaur Jr. [ tickets ]'s ninth studio album, the trio takes another substantial leap forward by simply improving upon its gritty sound and style. The evolution of Massachusetts punk alt-rock trio Dinosaur Jr. is an interesting case ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Toby Tenenbaum GREAT Dino show. Lou asked if they should play Billie Jean during the encore... -Anonymous | June 26, 2009 1:59 AM "Not only was Dinosaur Jr kickass, but HOLY shit did Screaming Females kill. They wail,... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — Comeback's are a bitch. It barely happens. And it's rarely successful. Currently Michael Jackson is in the middle of a comeback unlike anything the world has ever seen. He has 9 of the top 10 albums on itunes and 50 of the top 100 songs. He has ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Papshmir said...UPDATE:Michael Jackson RIPJackson 5 - Live @ Carre Theatre, Amsterdam 01-02-1979Michael Jackson - Live @ Yokohama Stadium, Yokohama, Japan 27-09-1987Covers:Ben Gibbard - Thriller Chris Cornell - Billie Jean Amy Winehouse and Charlotte... more info

Stereogum — "Pieces" is one of the more straight-up old-school Dinosaur-style rockers on the band's second post-comeback album Farm . "Old school" in the sense that it's one of those late-period tracks that, in a very good way, conjures "Freak Scene" (in the... more info