Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris La Putt Dinosaur Jr. played the last free Central Park Summerstage show of the season on August 16th (setlist below). The Walkmen, who played the Guggenheim, just blocks away, two days before, opened. So did Saviours who... more info

Rolling Stone — • News Ticker: Them Crooked Vultures, Weezer • Woodstock: RS‘ Essential Coverage • Hear Les Pauls Final Rolling Stone Interview • Aerosmith Cancel Rest of Summer Tour • Beatles’ Rock Band Boasts Unheard Audio • Chris Brown’s Label D... more info

Totally Fuzzy — G O D said...happy sundayup now!!!!DAVE ROTH-awesome solo artist ,negativland meets black sabbath,and more,great samples and sound effects,beatles coverMIKE GRIFFIN-power electronics and orgonomics,coupled with a fear of metal,makes this solo artist ... more info

411 Mania — Sonic Youth working with Gossip Girl, David Bowie re-releasing his greatest album, a small punk venue is immortalized, new music from Radiohead (maybe) and Garfunkel and Oates (definitely), Michael Jackson and Hank Williams hit the big screen (though... more info

NME — Veteran rockers will play an acoustic number on popular show more info

Stereogum — On Episode 5, GG vet Thurston Moore will bring in the rest of Sonic Youth to play "Starpower" during a party for Rufus and Lily. Spoiler: Things will get dramatic. More at EW . more info

AngryApe — The band are appearing in season three more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Gershoff/WireImage Thurston Moore, Kim Gordon and the rest of Sonic Youth are joining Chuck Bass, Blair Waldorf and the cast of TV’s hottest show Gossip Girl… for one episode. The New York band will feature on the fifth show of the upc... more info

Music For Ants — Going into The Thermals I expected a non-stop whirlwind of fist-pumping power-punk songs which the Portland trio definitely delivered but what I did not expect was a slew of 90’s cover songs ranging from Nirvana’s “Sappy” to Sonic Youth... more info

Stereogum — The Brooklyn trio Grooms used to be called Muggabears, but changed their name just in time to release the 10-song Rejoicer on Death By Audio's label this fall. The energetic and everywhere lead track "Dreamsucker" is a rambling bit of noise-pop that ... more info