Brooklyn Vegan — today in NYC * Ergo @ The Stone * Paul Simon @ NJPAC * Leni Stern @ Barbes * ASSSSCAT 3000 @ UCB * comedy @ Knitting Factory * The Cure @ Beacon Theatre * Alec K. Redfearn @... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — A 25th anniversary tour to celebrate Paul Simon's landmark "Graceland" album next year is in the early planning stages. The tour would coincide with a "Graceland" box set that Sony Legacy will release in the late spring, most likely in... more info

Swedesplease — I believe I’m the worldwide expert on Klifton Filente (posts here and here). With that said I really know very little about him. The band is really just Jonas Lundvall from Gothenburg. In the past I have compared his sound to that of Paul Simon or ... more info

411 Mania — They're among the 25 recordings going in… more info

Guardian Music — Royal Festival Hall, LondonAlison Krauss wears her celebrity lightly. A refreshingly unassuming performer, she came on stage clutching her fiddle as if she was appearing at a bluegrass festival back in the midwest, and after just one song stepped bac... more info

Chicago Tribune — Mastodon: The Atlanta quartet rewrites the metal handbook with virtually every release. Their latest, “The Hunter” (Reprise), provides a relatively concise overview of their wide-ranging sound, covering everything from progressive journeys to th... more info

Guardian Music — Leonardo Live | Sorority Girls | The Office: An American Workplace | My Transsexual Summer | Imagine: Simon & Garfunkel – The Harmony Game | True BloodLeonardo Live7pm, Sky Arts 1On the eve of one of the biggest-ever exhibitions of his work at the ... more info

Stereogum — Paul Simon took So Beautiful Or So What cut “Love Is Eternal Sacred Light” to Conan last night, which was a little more special than the usual late night show circuit drop-in since Conan’s been hosting at NYC’s the Beacon Theatre all week. Ch... more info

Topix — Radiohead, Paul Simon and singer/songwriter Pj Harvey are set to battle it out for the Uncut Music Award 2011. more info

ContactMusic — Radiohead Paul Simon and singersongwriter Pj Harvey are set to battle it out for Britains Uncut Music Award 2011 The Creep rockers have been nominated for their album The King of Limbs while So Beautiful or So What and Let England Shake are the respe... more info