The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — Alright, you turkeys asked for it. Here is the White disc to Weezer's unreleased Black & White Album. You better be "thankful" and show your appreciation by supporting the blog and the artists and picking up some $5 albums in our store. Tons of new... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: New MusicNorah Jones gets more interesting with every record. Two years ago she released 'Not Too Late,' a sometimes sparse and subtle collection which still sold like the proverbial hotcakes. It included the spine-tingling 'Wish I Could... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — B.B. King is playing United Palace Theatre in NYC on February 12th. Tickets are now on Live Nation Presale (password = record) and Citi Cardmember presale. General sale starts Saturday at 10am. United Palace is also the location of... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Levon Helm The Levon Helm Band will be departing from their weekly "Midnight Ramble" gig at Helm's Studio in Woodstock for a show at NYC's Terminal 5 on Thursday, January 1st, 2010. Joining them at this show be Okkervil River... more info

Guardian Music — The sultry jazz chanteuse has recruited the rock and hip-hop boffins to bring their blips and bloops to her gentle cooNorah Jones hasn't just borrowed Tom Waits's backing band to record her fourth album – she's brought in Beck, Beastie Boys an... more info

Here Comes The Flood — photo: Jessica Attie Austin based singer and guitar player Lee Barber has a quite in making in music, performing since 1972. So what took him so long to come up with his debut solo album? Let's just say things happened, various bands, a marriage, a... more info

411 Mania — Live reports on Okkervil River, Future Islands, The Tallest Man On Earth and Sunset Rubdown. The Pavement reunion, a Spiritualized reissue, New Moon's awesome soundtrack, Leaonard Cohen takes ill, a Merge remix compilation, and more. more info

My Old Kentucky — One of the great moments of my musical life was at Arcade Fire's Austin City Limits television performance. I think I'm on camera three different times. Not that I'd point it out to you as I had been out in the 108 degree ACL Fest weather all day p... more info

Uncut — There were so many people packed last night into the Scala to see Okkervil River that if I’d arrived any later, I probably would have had to watch the show from across the street, on the concourse of King’s Cross Station. [...] Read more! more info

Guardian Music — Larmer Tree Gardens, DorsetThere are times when one longs for something with a little more oomph at End of the Road – this is a ­festival whose booking policy ­concentrates on what might be called the spectral and haunting at one end, an... more info