TMZ — A fool and his money are soon parted ... just ask Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Paul Nassif who says a con artist bilked him out of nearly $400K in a real estate scam.Nassif claims Anthony Zogaib came to him last year with a plan to buy fixer-uppers�... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Edward Sharpe at The Surf Lodge this past weekend (via Thatcher Shultz) Like in past years, the Montauk restaurant/hotel/vacation spot The Surf Lodge is once again hosting a free concert series. The series kicked off this past weekend with Edward... more info

Time — Nate Berkus says that we watch housing shows because we want to live better — and it looks like he's onto something more info

Stereogum — Over the weekend, presumably in honor of the 20th anniversary of Diary, Sunny Day Real Estate frontman Jeremy Enigk uploaded an acoustic four-track demo of “In Circles,” one of the seminal emo album’s most iconic tracks. Our own Patric Fallon w... more info

Stereogum — “Where were you when you first heard Diary?” It’s a question whose answer will always speak volumes of the era Diary emerged from, the generation it spoke to, and the legacy it left behind. Perhaps more importantly, it’s a question that just ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Denver's Underground Music Showcase festival happens this year from July 24-27 with a lineup of Real Estate, Blonde Redhead, People Under the Stairs, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Baths, The Men, Gems, Residual Kid, Woodsman, Confluence, Equals, TV Girl ... more info

Stereogum — We’ve already heard one track from Fucked Up’s forthcoming Glass Boys, and the Canadian epic-hardcore band just dropped another. “Led By Hand” kind of combines the soaring, atmospheric emo of Sunny Day Real Estate or Jawbox with a blues-y, sl... more info

Stereogum — While Chris was mostly writing about newer bands in his recent articles on the emo revival, several veterans acts have risen from the dead, too. We’ve gotten a new song from Sunny Day Real Estate, a reunion from American Football, and now emo great... more info

So Much Silence — Not to sound like an old grump, but my days of waking up early, fighting crowds and squatting on achy knees to scour vinyl on Record Store Day are done (and have been for a couple years). I still love the spirit of the day and what it represents, but... more info

Stereogum — The Jazz June is among the more unsung emo heroes of yesteryear. The Pennsylvania combo doesn’t have the same name recognition as fellow reunited emo bands like Sunny Day Real Estate, Owls, American Football, or Braid, but judging from Evan Weiss�... more info