JamBase — R.E.M. AXE MAN TURNS 52 TODAY Outside of a perhaps a few flight attendants, there's not many who have an unkind word to say about R.E.M. guitarist, composer and all around good guy Peter Buck. Despite a high profile career that stretches back to t... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — It was a bit odd to walk into Symphony Space on Saturday night and see director Jonathan Demme trying to scalp his extra tickets to that evening’s performance of I Often Dream of Trains, the “psych-folk” masterpiece by British cult... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Lori Baily "I just saw Robyn last night, at the Symphony Space here in Manhattan, performing his oddball 1984 "psych-folk" album I Often Dream of Trains in its more-or-less entirety to be filmed for an upcoming documentary. Now,... more info

NME — Robyn Hitchcock has announced details of a new UK tour for February 2009. more info

Paste Magazine — Robin Hitchcock announces new record with The Venus 3, Colin Me Robyn Hitchcock recently revealed to Paste that his new album, Goodnight Oslo, will be released by Yep Roc on Feb. 17. It was recorded with The Venus 3: Peter Buck and Bill Re... more info

JamBase — 25th ANNIVERSARY OF BELOVED ALBUM CELEBRATED WITH LIVE DATES IN S.F., NYC, CHICAGO Trains Legendary U.K. songwriter-cultural jester Robyn Hitchcock has announced much anticipated U.S. dates for his I Often Dream of Trains Tour. Following the ro... more info

Paste Magazine — After receiving a favorable response to his I Often Dream of Trains performance in London earlier this year, Robyn Hitchcock has expanded the idea into a eight-date U.S. tour. more info

Stereogum — Everyone's buzzing about the Anne Hathaway-starring, Jonathan Demme-directed, Rachel Getting Married. It's better than the chihuahua movie even. On Friday, we listened to Tunde Adebimpe's Neil Young cover (the TVOTR singer plays the guy marrying Ra... more info

Pitchfork — Film still via IMDB and Sony Pictures ClassicsRachel Getting Married, the Jonathan Demme-directed family drama we mentioned a while back that features a pretty hefty role for TV on the Radio singer and occasional actor Tunde Adebimpe, opened in limit... more info

KEXP Seattle — We’re sure this is the beginning of a great joke, but what do you get when you combine Jarvis Cocker, Leslie Feist, Laurie Anderson, and Robyn Hitchcock? A team of musicians on a boat headed to the Jakobshavn Glacier in Greenland to observe th... more info