Here Comes The Flood — Jonathan Richman, one or rock 'n' roll rare originals, has new album out, entitled O, Moon. He will be on tour in the USA with drummer Tommy Larkins in the USA throughout February and March. Live dates: 02/07 Albuquerque @ Launch Pad 02/08 Ma... more info

Guardian Music — From Jonathan Richman mourning his old corner shop to Gene Vincent heralding a 'brand new beat', here's what made our playlist of songs about the here and nowA new year, a new Readers Recommend curator (me) and a new theme: songs about modernity. Las... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS- Singer/songwriter/guitarist and punk-rock pioneer, the low key JONATHAN RICHMAN has announced a new batch of concert dates for 2011. He'll be on the road with his drummer, Tommy Larkin, to promote his 2010 release, O MOON, Queen of... more info

Guardian Music — 22 December: We're nearly at the end of our 24 Plays of Christmas, but this PVT playlist is a cracker (groan – puns ed)Australian trio PVT have really gone to town with their festive playlist. So sit back and enjoy while the band's Richard Pike exp... more info

Guardian Music — (Third Man)Is it a camouflaged expletive? A pre-emptive star rating? Either way, the title of the Greenhornes' first album in eight years exemplifies the Ohio trio's confidence. You can't blame them: this is a band with friends in high places. Jim Ja... more info

Altsounds — The Brute Chorus will release Birdman, the third single from their album How The Caged Bird Sings on January 16th. Recently described in Clash Magazine as "..Tom Verlain and Jonathan Richman gone rockabilly.." the Brutes play up to their rock... more info

Guardian Music — Last time was all about incertitude. Now here's a topic for all you early birds out there ...It must say something about my own insecurities that I take such great satisfaction from watching RR tick over 1000 comments, as it did this past week. I mea... more info

Guardian Music — The Old Queen's Head in north London's Islington is the venue for the first Extra band night. The gig features The Wave Pictures plus a supporting act, Idiot Glee.Extra, in association with Moshi Moshi Records, has arranged an exclusive gig for membe... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Though their previously discussed new album is still no where in sight, Jonathan Richman and long-time collaborator Tommy Larkins will play two NYC dates this fall: Bowery Ballroom on November 1st and The Bell House one day later. Tickets... more info

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