8/1 — We are not scared of being blunt about what the references are in our music. For instance, if you look at our name, The Raveonettes, it's a complete direct reference to The Ronettes and Buddy Holly's Rave On! So, in that sense, we're pretty clear abo... more info

Billy Lee Riley, a pioneer of Rockabilly who was overshadowed by his contemporaries — Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, etc. — at Sun Records, passed away on Sunday at 75. (MySpace) New releases for the week of August 4,... more info

Totally Fuzzy — spacedsaviour said...lord buckley - his royal hipnesspinebox - i dig anarchyallen ginsberg - howlanton levay - satanic masskim fowley - i'm badgrateful dead - anthem of the sun (original mix)grateful dead - aomoxomoa (original 8trk sessions)screamers... more info

All About Jazz — It has long been assumed that Sun Records founder Sam Phillips didn't like gospel music because he discouraged his greatest discoveries, including Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash, from recording spiritual music for his Memphis label in the 1950s. Bu... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — It has long been assumed that Sun Records founder Sam Phillips didn't like gospel music because he discouraged his greatest discoveries, including Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash, from recording spiritual music for his Memphis label in the 1950s. But i... more info

The World Forgot — I wondered what to title this post for the better part of this morning.  I thought of adding something like “My Long Obsession” to the title, or some other such pale attempt to capture grandeur, but in the end I opted with just posting his nam... more info

Live Daily — Wilco [ tickets ] has floated a raft of new fall North American dates between two European jaunts as the group continues to back its new, self-titled studio album. The trek gets underway Oct. 1 in Iowa City, IA, continuing through an Oct. 18-19 pa... more info

Totally Fuzzy — loaded said...THE VERVE- A Storm In Heaven- No Come Down- A Northern Soul- Urban Hymns- This Is Music: The Singles 92-98http://superfuzz.66ghz.comasgard said...Star's death threats for Led Zep 'slur' http://travellingunderground.blogspot.comThe Rock ... more info

Stereogum — You should never force your kids to get onstage and perform anything, but if your kid does get onstage and perform something, hope and pray it's half as adorably awesome as this little girl covering Johnny Cash. Cute overload. more info

Radio Exile — Props for this find go to Lindsay at BuzzFeed (her quote: “5-year old Wesley takes on Johnny Cash’s ode to sex, drugs, and murder.”). Once I saw this clip, I knew that I had to share it with our readers as well. This kid is too cute; ridiculo... more info