L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Metallica  has returned with its first new album since 2008. The veteran group announced “Hardwired...To Self-Destruct,” its first non-collaborative record since 2008’s “Death Magnetic.” The band’s last ... more info

Uncut — The celebration took place at New York's Lincoln Center over the weekend Lou Reed The celebration took place at New York's Lincoln Center over the weekend The post Watch performances from Lou Reed tribute concert appeared first on Uncut. more info

NME — Laurie Anderson, Anohni, Mark Kozelek and more took part in the event at Lincoln Center more info

Stereogum — The Bells: A Daylong Celebration Of Lou Reed, a tribute event curated by Reed’s wife Laurie Anderson and producer Hal Willner, kicked off at NYC’s Lincoln Center today. The festivities began with an tai-chi class led by Reed’s instructor Master... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — This free all-day event, features films, live music, art, and meditation, and more. More names: Lee Ranaldo, Steve Shelley, Doveman, JG Thirlwell, Jon Spencer, Mark Kozelek, Victoria Williams, John Zorn, Kim Cattrall (?!), Steve Buscemi and still mor... more info

NME — Sonic Youth members, William Dafoe, Steve Buscemi and more will appear more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Been spending a lot of time diving into the archives of Sunday Night/Night Music on YouTube, NBC’s short-lived but excellent showcase of eclectic music, which aired in 1989 and 1990. Hosted at first by Jools Holland and later by David Sanborn, the ... more info

Consequence of Sound — Plus a band of Sonic Youth members fronted by David Johansen, Lenny Kaye, Jon Spencer, and more. more info

New York Times — Mr. Wasserman played with Bob Weir, Lou Reed and Elvis Costello, among many others, and his album “Duets” was nominated for three Grammy Awards. more info

USA Today Music — He worked with the likes of Bob Weir, Lou Reed, Neil Young and Brian Wilson.             more info