Rollo & Grady — Alex and Sam Monday, August 3rd: Gomez @ The Wiltern Lower Heaven @ Silverlake Lounge Growlers @ The Echo Tuesday, August 4th: Bowerbirds with Megafaun @ The Echo Lykke Li @ The Wiltern Alex & Sam @ Bootleg Theater Wednesday, August 5th: Alejandro Es... more info

Stereogum — Last fall Diesel celebrated its 30th birthday in Brooklyn with a concert by N.E.R.D., Franz Ferdinand, T.I., and a very pregnant M.I.A. So expectations for last night's Diesel:U:Music event and its promise of very special guests were high (like pl... more info

VH1 News — Kanye West made a surprise appearance at the Diesel party, which also featured Clipse, the Roots, Cobra Starship and Lykke Li. more info

MTV.com News — The Roots, Cobra Starship, Lykke Li also hit the stage.By Steven Roberts Kanye West and Pusha T perform at the Diesel show at Webster Hall in New York City on Thursday Photo: Theo Wargo/ WireImage NEW YORK — The Diesel show at Webster Ha... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo by Bao Nguyen Kanye West & Clipse @ Webster Hall - July 30, 2009 As predicted, Kanye West came out and performed one song with The Clipse (who replaced Drake) at the Diesel party at Webster Hall last night.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The big Diesel show happens at Webster Hall in NYC tonight (7/30). Hopefully you already have a ticket or wristband. Special guests at the show will in fact be Lykke Li (who is here to play All Points West... more info

Persona Sauna — After a whirlwind year of magical deserts, heartbreak and intense touring, Lykke Li finally touched down on Swedish soil. Lotta Glimstedt caught up with the Swedish sensation before her homecoming show at the Peace & Love Festival. She discusses sle... more info

Guardian Music — There are no less than five female solo artists on the Mercury music prize shortlist – a record. Does this mark a sea change in pop?When Florence Welch – better known as Florence and the Machine – plays live, she spins around the... more info

Totally Fuzzy — The Mood Indicator said...Any kind of fuzzy mood @ The Mood Indicator:Les Nubians - Princesses Nubiennes (1998) Amarok - Sol De Medianoche (2007) Michael McDonald - The Ultimate Collection (2005) Jonathan Elias - The Prayer Cycle (1999) John Hammond ... more info

Stereogum — Coachella is already the most fashionable of the summer festivals by virtue of its proximity to Los Angeles, so this year the NYT ran with the glam, taking a bagful of high fashion garments and draping them on a bunch of rock stars for a fun littl... more info