Brooklyn Vegan — The Super Furry Animals frontman is currently on tour in support of his new solo album 'Babelsberg'. He discusses the music the band is listening to, like ELO, Melvins, Rush, Minutemen, Faust, and others, as well as Tim Horton's coffee... more info

Guardian Music — Hydro, GlasgowOnce an Alan Partridge punchline, Jeff Lynne’s prog-pop band have become a retro-futurist joy, full of fierce licks and luxurious arrangementsEven when the Electric Light Orchestra were in their 1970s pomp – baroque vision... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — August 21 was a very '70s night in NYC. While Jeff Lynne's ELO were playing Madison Square Garden, Michael McDonald was playing his many hits at Pier 17 Rooftop down at South Street Seaport. Continue reading… more info

JamBase — View a photo gallery and read Bryan Lasky's review of ELO's concert at Madison Square Garden featuring openers Dawes. The post Jeff Lynne’s ELO & Dawes Perform At Madison Square Garden: Review, Photos, Videos & Setlists appeared first on JamBase. ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Lynne and his current lineup of ELO brought the Orchestra (and many electric lights) to full technicolor life at Madison Square Garden. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jeff Lynne's ELO, The Atlas Moth, Michael McDonald, Glenn Tilbrook and more Tuesday show options. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Priests' Katie Alice Greer has shared some new material under her solo moniker K A G. There's a 5-track EP called FREAKY 57, consisting of some home recordings, and a new song called "Danger Ahead" that's backed by a cover of Electric Light Orchestra... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Veteran English record sales and marketing executive Ray Cooper, who contributed significantly to advancing the careers of artists as varied as U2, the Spice Girls, Electric Light Orchestra, Bob Marley and the Chemical Brothers, died Saturday in Surr... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Veteran English record sales and marketing executive Ray Cooper, who contributed significantly to advancing the careers of artists as varied as U2, the Spice Girls, Electric Light Orchestra, Bob Marley and the Chemical Brothers, died Saturday in Surr... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — SERIES Cash Cab The rolling quiz show gets into the “Shark Week” theme as host Ben Bailey tests groups of sailors, friends and family members in the season premiere. 7 p.m. Discovery Whistleblower An employee at a top military contractor ... more info