Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets are on sale for the two shows Jane Birkin is playing in NYC in February. Tickets to the two shows her daughter Charlotte Gainsbourg is playing in Brooklyn are still on sale too, but now there's a third... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Charlotte Gainsbourg, with a new Beck-produced album out in the US this month, is coming to NYC for a pair of shows on January 19th and 20th at Bell House. Clips from that album are streaming on her website.... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — 2010 is here. Celebrate by buying concert tickets! These shows are on sale today: Beth Orton at The Bell House on January 18. Tickets Charlotte Gainsbourg at The Bell House on January 19 and 20. Tickets My Brightest Diamond at Bowery Ballroom on Jan... more info

Guardian Music — Barfly, LondonIt's amazing what a French accent can do to the word "bitch". Coming from the lips of Plastiscines singer and guitarist Katty Besnard, it's more caress than insult, even when squawked at the top of her (insubstantial) lungs during a son... more info

Altsounds — Critically acclaimed French-American folk roots quintet Moriarty return to the UK in November for their eagerly anticipated debut UK headline tour that includes a London show at Dingwalls. Moriarty have been steadily building a loyal fan base in the... more info

Totally Fuzzy — arthurfromholland said...Two of my favorite guitarplayers live at the H.M.Hall Amsterdam 29-9-2009I was there and it was very nice!!!see it on:Arthur,s Musical Journeyhttp://arthurfromholland.blogspot.comMr Tear said...Hello Fuzzies,Fabulous noisy ps... more info

Totally Fuzzy — AMD said...Starting a new series of songs that soundtracked my life, with some great music and a few total horrors:Manfred Mann – Ha! Ha! Said The Clown (1967)The Peels – Juanita Banana (1966)Gilbert Bécaud – Nathalie (German ... more info

French police say British actress Lucy Gordon, who appeared in Spider-Man 3, was found dead in her Paris apartment after apparently committing suicide. more info

Guardian Music — If you're only going to buy one album by a gang of paraplegic Congolese funk veterans this year, this should be itHometown: Kinshasa, the Congo.The lineup: Ricky Likabu (leader, vocals), Coco Ngambali (vocals, guitar), Theo Nsituvuidi (vocals, guitar... more info

Guardian Music — This week, Art Brut sing about hitting the sauce, Lady Sovereign murders a Cure classic and Metronomy salute the airwavesArt Brut – Alcoholics UnanimousFor anyone wondering what Art Brut have been up to since their 2007 album It's a Bit Compli... more info