Powerpopulist — You probably can't (yawn) tell that I really should go beddy-bye, but I've just finished making the rounds of some faveblogs and simply must share the fruits of my peregrinations (which did indeed make me grin). Hope you like the pickins'.Merzmars ha... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Bruxa do Vinil said...Baden Powell - O Grande Show Gravado ao Vivo (1979) 2LPsFeat:Baden Powell - voice, acoustc guitarLilian Carmona - drumsSaulo Bezerra de Melo - contrabassDon Bira - percussionJorginho Cebion - percussion.Record live at Teatro Pro... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: UK, Band of the WeekThe Big Pink's mission may just be to confuse us from the word go.When you name your band after the title of a record by Bob Dylan's fellow travellers the Band, visions of pastoral, woozy folk-rock are only to be expe... more info

Guardian Music — Memphis musician and record producer who worked with the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan and Primal ScreamJim Dickinson, who has died aged 67 of heart failure, was a celebrated pianist and record producer in Memphis. He released several solo albums, but hi... more info

JamBase — Assemble Head In Sunburst Sound have announced A three week U.S. tour with fellow San Francisco natives Sleepy Sun Assemble Head In Sunburst Sound Two of the finest bands to emerge from the 21st century San Francisco psychedelic renaissance -... more info

Guardian Music — Eastnor Castle, HerefordshireThe Big Chill is often dismissed as a festival for ex-clubbers who spend their weekends pushing baby buggies and discussing organic cider. But the cliches overlook the fact that it attracts genuine music lovers. This year... more info

JamBase — Soulsavers To Launch Headlining Tour In September Full-Length Album Broken - Featuring Mark Lanegan on Vocals - to be released August 18 Soulsavers The English production and remix team Soulsavers will follow the August 18 release of their ... more info

Music is Art — Not too long ago, I saw Spiritualized perform live. “Ladies and gentlemen, we are floating in Leamington Spa” were words Jason Pierce never thought he would ever say. And he never did. He didn’t even say hello when he walked on sta... more info

NME — Camera Obscura also play the lakeside bash more info

Guardian Music — Raised by a cult, rescued by a millionaire and addicted to pills - Girls talk to Tim JonzeIt's rare to encounter a band who don't have "media training" written all over them. Feuds, gossip and wanton acts of debauchery are all to be skirted over in i... more info