Detroit Free Press — Brian McCollum breaks down notable metro Detroit concerts, Dec. 13-19.             more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tonight's NYC-area shows include Kamasi Washington, Toro y Moi, Yelle, Jeff Tweedy book tour, Richard Thompson, Municipal Waste/Nuclear Assault, Sleepyhead, a Neko Case drag tribute, and more, Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Big Ears also includes Sons of Kemet, Bill Frisell, Jlin, Vijay Iyer, Meredith Monk, Stephen O'Malley, the music of Harold Budd, and more. Continue reading… more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Time has not dulled Richard Thompson. On his new record 13 Rivers, the 69-year-old’s guitar sounds as barbed as ever, ringing with the same rawness that defines past masterpieces like Shoot Out the Lights and Sweet Warrior. What’s more, the... more info

Stereogum — The Week In Headlines: Eminem Is Mad :(, Lil Xan Says Columbia Records Arranged His Relationship With Noah Cyrus How Weird Is That, We Talked To Spiritualized, Michael Moore Says Gwen Stefani Inspired Trump To Run For President, Richard Thompson And ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by Devendra Banhart, Men I Trust, Dizzee Rascal & Skepta, Voivod, Richard Thompson, Tokyo Police Club, Black Belt Eagle Scout, Lonnie Holley, Tyler the Creator, Guerilla Toss, and more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Richard Thompson is about to release his 19th solo album, 13 Rivers, and the British singer-songwriter recently came by the Stereogum offices in New York City to perform a few acoustic tracks from it for a Stereogum Session. Thompson opened with two ... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The OTHERPPL podcast interviewed author Maggie Nelson. Turning the Tables profiled singer-songwriter Mitski. September's best eBook deals. Stereogum profiled Spiritualized's Jason Pierce. Vol. 1 Brooklyn interviewed author Matthew Specktor. NPR Music... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by Tune-Yards, Richard Thompson, Paul Simon & yMusic, Anemone, Pig Destroyer, Nao, Single Mothers, Babygirl, and more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Richard Thompson's new album, 13 Rivers, will be out next month. The album follows Thompson's 2015 release, Still , which was produced by Wilco's Jeff Tweedy. We've already heard two singles: "The Storm Won't Come" and "Bones Of Gilead." more info