Guardian Music — Desert rockers announce fifith studio album, Tassili, featuring members of TV on the Radio and Wilco guitar wizard Nels ClineDesert rockers Tinariwen have announced their fifth studio album, featuring members of TV on the Radio and Wilco. Due on 30 A... more info

ContactMusic — British folk music legend Donovan hosted a reunion with guitar great Jimmy Page at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Friday night (03Jun11) after hiring the Led Zeppelin star as a session musician 46 years ago. Page was a surprise guest at Donovan's... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, London"Well, hello ... so cool," breathes Donovan after a bracing opening salvo of his first two singles, Catch the Wind and Colours. If the 1960s still cling to the veteran Scottish singer, it is probably intentional. The decade w... more info

Mjsbigblog — Check out this high quality promotional video of Siobhan Magnus singing with the Utrasonic Rock Orchestra. Siobhan's uncle is the drummer of the highly theatrical troupe. URO covers the great artists of the classic rock era, like the Who, Led Zeppl... more info

Metalsucks — Earlier this week we got to hear a little sample of a potentially-quite-good cover of Led Zeppelin’s “Immigrant Song” by Academy Award© Winner Trent Reznor and Karen O from Yeah Yeah Yeahs when it showed up in a trailer for the new movie versi... more info

Guardian Music — Working in rock recording studios in the 60s and 70s was a test of stamina as much as skill. Island Records engineer Phill Brown recalls his eventful career in the control roomAs the house recording engineer at Island Records' studios in London durin... more info

Metal Injection — I think it takes a lot of balls to cover Led Zeppelin. In my personal opinion, their songs are absolutely 100% perfect, so to alter them in any way and make it live up to the original is quite the task. Today, I stumbled upon two different interpreta... more info

ContactMusic — Trent Reznor and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs' Karen O have given Led Zeppelin's Immigrant Song a dark makeover for the soundtrack to the new Girl With The Dragon Tattoo remake. A trailer for the much-anticipated David Fincher film, featuring the track, has h... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Nick Zinner at MoMA in 2010 (more by Bao Nguyen) The Met is hosting an evening with Cinema 16 on June 3. The event features Nick Zinner and Brian Chase of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Shahin Motia of Oneida, and... more info

Metalsucks — The new red band (read: NSFW) trailer for David Fincher’s cinematic adaptation of Stieg Larsson’s everyone-but-me-has-read-it international bestseller The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is out in the world. And, holy shit, someone filmed it on the... more info