The Telegraph — Rare Grammy-winning concert from folk legend. Rating * * * more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Judson BakerThe Hold Steady's new album, Heaven Is Whenever, might not be their best, but they've still got their mind-obliterating live show. In a recent interview with us, frontman Craig Finn said, "I've always thought that our live thing ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Vinnie Rattolle said... John Barry - King Kong Soundtrack http://vinnierattolle.blogspot.com Simon666 said... MONGO SANTAMARIA - "Mongo Magic" (1983). Never on CD, never before in the blogosphere - here's a new vinyl rip of this funkjazzlatino reco... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 04-22 Lincoln, NE - Rococo Theatre +05-05 Lancaster, PA - Chameleon Club *05-06 State College, PA - Allen Street Stage *05-07 Lansing, MI - Mac's Bar *05-09 Dekalb, MI - The House Cafe *05-10 Milwaukee, WI - Mad Planet 05-11 Omaha, NE - Slowdown *05-... more info

Pitchfork — Rock warriors the Hold Steady have a new album, Heaven Is Whenever, dropping May 3 in Europe (via Rough Trade) and one day later in North America (via Vagrant). You can stream the whole thing over at NPR. And now the band is ready to take its new son... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 05-03 Los Angeles, CA - Grammy Museum05-04 Solana Beach, CA - Belly Up Tavern #05-05 Los Angeles, CA - El Rey #*05-06 San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore #*05-08 Honolulu, HI - HI Next Door05-22-23 Orlando, FL - The Social ^05-25 Savannah, GA - Live Wir... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 04-15 Cleveland, OH - House of Blues # 04-16 St. Louis, MO - Chaifetz Arena #04-22 Lincoln, NE - Rococo Theatre +05-05 Lancaster, PA - Chameleon Club *05-06 State College, PA - Allen Street Stage *05-07 Lansing, MI - Mac's Bar *05-09 Dekalb, MI - The... more info

Live Daily — One-man jam band Keller Williams [ tickets ], who has been pounding the pavement behind last summer's "Odd" since early November, won't stop touring anytime soon, as he's extended his schedule well into May. The self-taught Virginia native continu... more info

Live Daily — One-man electronic act RJD2 will spend the first part of the New Year visiting clubs throughout the US in support of his forthcoming release, "The Colossus." The tour gets underway Jan. 9 in Washington, DC--just a few days before the new album's J... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 01-09 Washington, DC - 9:30 Club01-10 Carrboro, NC - Cat's Cradle01-11 Charlotte, NC - Visualite Theater01-12 Savannah, GA - Live Wire01-13 Orlando, FL - The Social01-14 Tampa, FL - Crowbar01-15 Tallahassee, FL - Club Downunder01-16 Atlanta, GA - Mas... more info