ContactMusic — Former LOST star MAGGIE GRACE has blamed Hawaii's "ridiculous" road rules for her former castmates' legal issues. A string of her co-stars have been arrested for speeding ... more info

TMZ — Filed under: American Idol Not only does Walmart have "Always Low Prices," but there's also the chance you'll see a future "American Idol" performing in the CD department. Before he made it to Hollywood in last night's episode, country kid Brent Ke... more info

Detroit Free Press — Nickel Eye is the solo project of Strokes bassist Nikolai Fraiture. For new album "The Time of the Assassins" (due Tuesday), he drew on poems and rants composed years ago and adapted them into songs with the help of South, a British band. The work is... more info

ContactMusic — Rapper 50 CENT was among the millions of Americans in Washington, D.C. for President BARACK OBAMA's historic inauguration on Wednesday (20Jan09) - but he steered clear of ... more info

Pasta Primavera — Tonight there’s a slew of good shows around the area.  Down in DC Longwave, The Shackeltons, and The Jackfields play DC9 while The Space has a sweet hip hop show with Pharoah Monch.  Also Moby is playing the 9:30 Club.  Over in Virginia... more info

JamBase — Official SXSW Showcasing Bands Andrew Bird Last week we tipped you off to the initial SXSW 2009 Band list, today we're here with the massive additions. The South by Southwest (SXSW) Music Conference and Festival is scheduled to take place March... more info

Twangville — It would be easy to describe the Low Anthem’s Oh My God, Charlie Darwin as ambitious. The term, however, doesn’t do it justice. It is one thing to be ambitious (right Axl Rose?) it is quite another to realize musical ambition and make... more info

ABC NewsCelebs Flock to '30 Rock' Despite Low RatingsABC News - 54 minutes agoBy EMILY FRIEDMAN ['30 Rock'] is an acquired taste, said Matt Roush, a television critic at TV Guide. The nature of the show is that the humor is bizarre and absurdist, whi... more info

New York Post — Illinois, "Are You Coming With Me?" A continuation of an ongoing story comes out in "The Adventures of Kid Catastrophe: Chapter 3," featuring this mellow, yearning tune. They're at Fontana's on Wednesday. Low vs Diamond, "Don't Forget Sister"... more info

NME — Nickel Eye, the side-project of The Strokes' bassist Nikolai Fraiture, and Low Vs Diamond have announced a co-headlining tour of North America. more info