My Old Kentucky — (Photo credit: Scott Beseler)For the young creative class of Cincinnati - a town best known for its conservatism and chili despite the progressive art and music scene here - MusicNow is an opportunity to gorge on good music, and take a little pride ... more info

Popdose — Night two of the 2010 MusicNOW festival was the night I was most looking forward to. I am a huge fan of St. Vincent, the name under which young guitar virtuoso Annie Clark performs, and I was blown away by her live show when I saw her perform last ye... more info

Stereogum — Following last week’s “Guns In The Sky,” Beck’s Record Club (it’s like a book club, but cooler) tackles the second track on Kick all quiet-like. Next up: “Devil Inside,” then “Need You Tonight.” more info

Pitchfork — From Tall Dwarfs' "Nothing's Going to Happen" to Múm's "Sing Along", great music videos are bursts of sound and vision that leave an indelible impression. Director's Cut is a Pitchfork News feature in which we chat with music video directors about... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Frisicano this post concludes our Big Ears 2010 Festival coverage. links to the first two posts are also below... "When people ask what my favorite place to play is, I tell them about this place. It's like playing... more info

Pitchfork — Photos by Tim Kiernan; Above: The xx Last year, at the first Big Ears music festival in Knoxville, Tenn., Jon Hassell headlined the opening Friday night at the Bijou Theatre, then the event's largest venue. Despite two balconies and the twin overhead... more info

Stereogum — Beck’s been publicizing the scope of his circle of associations via his Record Club project (most recently tapping Angus from Liars, St. Vincent, and Os Mutantes to cover INXS), and you can go ahead and add Michael Cera and Bryan Lee O’Malley to ... more info

Stereogum — So far Beck and a rotating cast have tackled Skip Spence, Leonard Cohen, and the Velvet Underground. When St. Vincent Tweeted about collaborating with Mr. Hansen, Os Mutantes, and Liars on an upcoming Record Club, I’m assuming nobody thought they�... more info

Rolling Stone — Beck’s Record Club — his running series of quickly made cover albums featuring a rotating cast of collaborators — has returned with a satisfyingly surprising choice: INXS’ 1987 hit album Kick. This time around, the Modern Guilt singer recruit... more info

DrownedInSound — Earlier in the month we alerted you to Beck's upcoming Record Club which featured the all-star cast of Liars, St. Vincent and Os Mutantes. Sure, we weren't certain - or had any idea - what tracks they were going to cover, but we waited with baited br... more info