Stereogum — Psychedelic rock legend Roky Erickson died today in Austin. Variety reports that Erickson's brother Mikel confirmed his death to Bill Bentley, producer of the 1990 Erickson tribute album Where The Pyramid Meets The Eye. No cause of death has been re... more info

Consequence of Sound — His brother confirmed the news on Friday afternoon. R.I.P. Roky Erickson, psych rock pioneer and founding member of The 13th Floor Elevators, has died at 71 Michael Roffman more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Your NYC-area Halloween show options include GWAR, Cypress Hill, Murphy's Law, Roky Erickson, Christian Death, Christine and the Queens, Beach Fossils/Wavves, Deafheaven/DIIV, Phil Lesh, World/Inferno, Titus Andronicus, and more. Continue readin... more info

Metal Injection — The guy who sings "If You Have Ghosts," and the ex-Candlemass vocalist is Messiah Marcolin. The post Ex-CANDLEMASS Vocalist Joins ENTOMBED A.D. On Stage To Cover ROKY ERICKSON appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Post Malone, Roky Erickson, Calvin Johnson, Jungle, James Chance, and more tickets on sale. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jonathan Toubin is once again bringing his "Haunted Hop" to Knockdown Center.... Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — The Psychedelic Generations tour hits the East Coast this fall. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Psych icon Roky Erickson, last in NYC back in September, will be touring this fall, including an East Coast / Midwest run... Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — SXSW Music Festival, which starts in two weeks, just announced it's final lineup additions for 2018 which also include Ted Leo, Action Bronson, OSHUN, Yonatan Gat (w/ Thor Harris), Hiss Golden Messenger, Homeboy Sandman & Edan, G Perico, Leikeli... more info

New York Times — Mr. Nelson headlines the Outlaw Music Festival; Mr. Erickson hits Brooklyn and Jersey City; and Mr. Clapton brings some Austin six-stringers to the Garden. more info