L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Glen Hansard of the Swell Season is releasing his first solo album on June 19. Also former member of the Frames, Glen Hansard is putting out 'Rhythm and Repose' with backing from musicians who have played with Bob Dylan, Martha Wainwright and Bon Ive... more info

Guardian Music — Guy Garvey, Isaac Julien, Martha Wainwright and other artists give their top tips for unleashing your inner geniusGuy Garvey, musician• For fear of making us sound like the Waltons, my band [Elbow] are a huge source of inspiration for me. They're m... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Christopher Paragraph Martha Wainwright @ City Winery - 11/21/2011 (photo by IreneSenra) Nath-Ann Carrera started the night off with a handful of songs that inhabited a unique place between standard country western ballads and bizarre gay-themed n... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Sebadoh @ MusicFestNW 2011 (more by Autumn Andel) today in NYC * NY Comedy Festival * MGMT @ Guggenheim Museum * Martha Wainwright @ City Winery * Prince Rama @ Issue Project Room * Steven Wilson @ Best Buy Theater... more info

Spinner.com — Neil Rasmus, BFA Around 80 lucky guests gathered at La Grenouille, a cozy French restaurant on New York's Upper East Side, to partake in an evening hosted by Vanity Fair, jewelry designer Solange Azagury-Partridge and Martha Wa... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Glen Hansard & Doveman @ Le Poisson Rouge (more by Amanda Hatfield) Doveman's next edition of 'Burgundy Stain Sessions' at Le Poisson Rouge is this Friday night (9/23), and the listed special guests are: Chris Thile, Martha Wainwright, Trixie Whitley... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Boardwalk Empire Volume 1 Music From The HBO Original Series features music from the first two seasons of the show. The Prohibition-era soundtrack, produced by the series music supervisor Randall Poster, is comprised of original music from the 1920s... more info

NME — The compilation accompanies the forthcoming second series of the show more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Duke & The King at Mercury Lounge in 2009 (more by Jacob Blickenstaff) The Summer BBQ Blow Out Festival is coming to City Winery this Saturday (8/6). The fest features a lot of food by gourmet chefs and performances... more info

Guardian Music — Though they lack the flaws that made Amy Winehouse so special, this lot should impress fans of old-school soulfulnessHometown: London.The lineup: Louise Hull, Bethan Gorman and Sara Templeman.The background: A young woman with a jet-black beehive, a ... more info