Pasta Primavera — Next month (February 17th to be exact) M. Ward is set to release a new album Hold Time via Merge.  The title track video has just been released.  Take a look and listen: I’m not one to predict anything, but this album looks to be a ... more info

The Red Radio — We're getting closer and closer to the release of M. Ward's new album Hold Time on February 17th. The album includes guest performances from Lucinda Williams, Jason Lytle (formerly of Grandaddy) and of course his She & Him partner Zooey... more info

Stereogum — Matt's reclaiming his good name from the realm of the pronouns next month with Hold Time, a 14-track followup to 2006's excellent Post War. We're excited. The album's got a nice little guest list -- Grandaddy's Jason Lytle, Lucinda Williams, DeVotch... more info

Pitchfork — After much drama, Morrissey has settled on a U.S. label. (But really, what in Morrissey's life doesn't involve drama?) Lost Highway, the primarily Americana label known for artists such as Ryan Adams, Lucinda Williams, Johnny Cash, and Willie Nelson,... more info

Pitchfork — After much drama, Morrissey has settled on a U.S. label. (But really, what in Morrissey's life doesn't involve drama?) Lost Highway, the primarily Americana label known for artists such as Ryan Adams, Lucinda Williams, Johnny Cash, and Will... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — How good was Lucinda Williams' performance Friday night at the Wiltern? more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Lucinda Williams is presently on tour in support of her new LP, Litte Honey, and Saturday’s show marks her first performance in town since her five-night run at the El Rey last Fall where she performed her last five albums in their entirety. We ha... more info

JamBase — By: Dennis Cook There's long been something irrevocably jagged about Lucinda Williams. Even in her quietest moments there's a rough edge, a turn of phrase that cuts you to the quick or a hardness in how she holds a phrase, emotions torn loose, th... more info

All About Jazz — Chapel Hill, NC - Rock and Sock Records is pleased to announce that recording artist Tokyo Rosenthal's latest CD, Love Won Out has broken into several key rating charts worldwide. The first to acknowledge Rosenthal's airplay was the very prestigious ... more info

The Late Greats — I have given the next album/artist a few shouts out this year. And after a quick Hype and Elbo, it seems that her music hasn’t taken the music blogs by storm. Which confuses me. More proof that over exposure doesn’t necessarily mean qua... more info