Associated Press — LENOX, Mass. (AP) -- Singer James Taylor plans to donate his $500,000 in earnings from a five-day music festival at Tanglewood next week to the Boston Symphony Orchestra.... more info

Live Daily — Neil Young [ tickets ] will be named the 2010 MusiCares Person of the Year next January for his artistic accomplishments and philanthropic work. The 20th anniversary gala--featuring a reception, silent auction, dinner and star-studded concert--wil... more info

JamBase — Guitar Maverick Wayne Krantz To Release His First Studio Album In Fifteen Years Wayne Krantz The boldly inventive improvisations of guitarist Wayne Krantz have long held a fascination for fans of dynamic, uncompromised music. Ex-Sideman with... more info

Lost In Your Inbox — Oh my god, what a blast from the past it was to research songs for this week's contrast podcast . The theme is "1974" and it was like reliving my childhood to listen to a lot of this music. You can listen to it here . I found a wi... more info

The Newsroom — Grammy-winning singer-songwriter James Taylor gives a transatlantic performance aboard the Queen Mary 2 on route from New York to England, where he will begin his European tour. (July 16) more info

Brooklyn Vegan — 1. Paul McCartney - Great Day 2. Coconut Records - Wires 3. Robert Plant and the Strange Sensation - All The King's Horses 4. James Taylor - Carolina On My Mind [live] 5. Warren Zevon - Keep Me In Your... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS- A rare John Lennon acoustic demo of “Watching the Wheels,” (listen below) the 1981 single released after his death, is one of the highlights from the original motion picture soundtrack to Universal Pictures’ upcoming Fu... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Sakalli said...Janus - Gravedigger (1971) (@256)http://sakalli.blog.hrtreblekickr said...REM - American Acoustic Tour 1991Ramones - 914 SessionsThe Breeders - Last Splash DemosAnimal Collective - GlastonburyNirvana - SinglesPanda Bear - Young PrayerT... more info

Totally Fuzzy — IMI said...The Dead Brothers:Dead Music for Dead People (2000)Wunderkammer (2006)thx and enjoy!http://idlemindsinc.blogspot.cominfinite fool said...At Infinite Foolishness:James Taylor - 7/5/72, Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, CAhttp://infinitefool.blogsp... more info

Totally Fuzzy — themusicologist said...musicology #398Sound&Fury #2Slowing down the tempo a piece with this the second cut on the sound&fury courtesy of a Cat who has been a constant feature on themusicologist’s playlists over the past few weeks..poetic lyric... more info