L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Two years after the Red Headed Stranger and one of the prime purveyors and chief defenders of New Orleans culture collaborated in 2007 at New York’s Lincoln Center for “Two Men With the Blues,” Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis reconvened... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — NYC's Abrons Arts Center is hosting two Japan benefits on April 8th...More than a dozen innovative artists at the intersection of indie rock, contemporary jazz, and avant-garde performance will come together at Abrons to present a benefit concert to.... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — Let’s get one thing straight, country music today is not country music.  It’s pop music.  Just because you wear a cowboy hat and sing with a twang in your voice does not mean your music is country.  Carrie Underwood has more in common with Nor... more info

Altsounds — Given the rousing artistic and commercial success of the first recorded collaboration of legendary country troubadour *Willie Nelson* and jazz statesman *Wynton Marsalis* on 2008's Blue Note album Two Men With the Blues, it's not surprising that... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dominick Mastrangelo, words by Rachel Kowal Dawn Landes, Norah Jones & Doveman January's inaugural Burgundy Stain Session began softly with just Sam Amidon and Thomas Bartlett (Doveman) on stage, but for the second show in the series (2/8..... more info

ContactMusic — Nicki Minaj and Selena Gomez will present prizes at this year's Grammy Awards.The 'Check It Out' singer and the Disney starlet are among the star names who will hand out accolades at the star-studded bash on February 13 at Los Angeles Staples Centre,... more info

411 Mania — Several huge stars sing for autism documentary... more info

Totally Fuzzy — S R Management said... My First "X" Rated Post! Christmas With Col. Trick - 2007 Bonus Album 01 Chipmunk Song - Canned Heat 02 Christmas Song -Little Mike & The Tornadoes 03 Remember - Christmas Nilsson 04 Silent Night - Jimmy Smith 05 We Free Kings... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Bruxa do Vinil said... V.A. - Os 7 Velhinhos (1961) Ana Maria Brandão - Interpreta Sinhô (1978) V.A.- Custódio Mesquita, Prazer em Conhecê-lo (1986 ) Amelinha - Caminho do sol (1985) Benito di Paula - Quadrafônico (1975) Only Vinyl at: http://a... more info

All About Jazz — Esperanza Spalding, the 26-year-old jazz bassist and singer hand-picked by President Obama to perform at his Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in 2009, marked one of the Grammys' surprises this year with a high-profile nomination in the best new artist cate... more info