KEXP Seattle — The Black Angels are sonically as dark as their name implies, fusing psychedelic rock with with elements of the blues and garage punk. They’ve toured with everyone from The Black Keys and Roky Erickson to Queens of the Stone Age and Wolfmother, but... more info

Stereogum — According to their bio, Okkervil River’s Will Sheff began work on the followup to 2008’s The Stand Ins after being very productive in non-writing-for-Okkervil ways: Singing for the New Pornographers, producing albums, backing Roky Erickson. I had... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Cody B said... Eddie Fisher (the jazz funk guitarist)-4 lp's The Third Cup, The Next 100 Years, Hot Lunch, The Promise.. http://codyb3.blogspot.com Thanks Fuzz... Tongue said... MCALMONT & BUTLER - The Sound Of McAlmont & Butler SKEPTICS - Chowder O... more info

Totally Fuzzy — YankeeBoy said... Holiday Blahs Adrian Lloyd - Got A Little Woman Flop - I Told A Lie Bobby Womack - All Along The Watchtower The Cowsills - In Need of a Friend The Royal Jokers - You Tickle Me Baby The Split Ends - Rich With Nothing Buddy Covelle - ... more info

Altsounds — It's no secret that Austin psych-rockers The Black Angels were influenced by fellow Austinites 13th Floor Elevators, the underrated late sixties group that is often credited with the birth of American psychedelia. 13th Floor Elevators' frontman,... more info

Totally Fuzzy — glenn said... Hi, sorry if this is the wrong place for this. I'm wondering if there's a general discussion site for bloggers. I'm particularly interested in what others have to say about the myriad of file sharing services as well as several other to... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Roky Erickson Damien Jurado today in NYC * Slick Rick @ BB King's * Elysian Fields @ Joe's Pub * Henry Grimes @ The Stone * Kristin Hersh @ 92YTribeca * Asleep At The Wheel @ Joe's Pub * Chocolate... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Legendary singer-songwriter Roky Erickson talks to Click Track about his music career. Goodreads interviews Paul Auster about his new novel, Sunset Park. The Cult also interviews Auster. The Boston Globe profiles the band Dawes. Its pastoral palette ... more info

KEXP Seattle — The audience was full of energy as I got to Neumo’s right before Roky Erickson came on stage. Dubbed one of the initiators of psychedelic rock, Mr. Erickson, now 63 years young, has been in the music scene out of Austin, Texas since the mid ’60â€... more info

Music For Ants — The last time I saw Ted Leo was at Pitchfork Fest, where he swung a microphone into his forehead and had blood streaming down his face for the last song. There wasn’t any bleeding this time around, but Ted Leo did put on a solid opening set to the... more info