Twangville — Rhett Miller has become quite the interesting figure. He is an adored and much lusted after front-man for the Old 97’s, along with being a big enough star to share the stage with Moby, Mary J. Blige, Sheryl Crow, Steve Earle and many others on las... more info

Commit: An Interview with Steve Earle (Features) Green Day: 21st Century Breakdown (Reviews) Star Trek (Reviews) Akron/Family: Set ?Em Wild, Set ?Em Free (Reviews) New ?Trek? Should Live Long and Prosper (Short Ends and Leader) Steve Earle: more info

Stereogum — Steve Earle, Moby, Norah Jones, Michael McDonald, and Tina Fey's fave Elvis Costello also lent their voices to help Milton Green get a kidney. Watch the "We Are The World" parody here. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — After meeting his biological father for the first time, GE powerhouse Jack Donaghy discovered his dad, professor Milton Greene, needed a kidney. Not being a potential organ donor himself, Mr. Donaghy turned to some very affluent friends in the entert... more info

MTV.com News — Singers had a blast participating in season finale's 'Kidney Now!' benefit show.By Jocelyn Vena and Sabrina Rojas Weiss Clay Aiken on "30 Rock" Photo: NBC Learning that Clay Aiken is the cousin of NBC's most cheerful employee, Kenneth Parc... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Nosi said...Etta James Sings Funk (1970)http://supersoulsisters.blogspot.comSir Charlie Palmer said...Jerusalem – Steve Earle Peel Session 56 – Pigbros 21.08.85http://sircharliepalmer.blogspot.comarthurfromholland said...Sam,,Lightning,... more info

Rolling Stone — Rolling Stone editor Kevin O’Donnell takes a close look at two reviews in our latest issue (Green Day Fights On) in this week’s New Music Report. First up is Steve Earle, whose 13th studio album, Townes, is a tribute to his songwriting hero, Town... more info

Rollo & Grady — The Wooden Birds Rollo & Grady Recommended New Releases - Tuesday, May 12th: Casey Driessen - Oog (Buy) The Dexateens - Singlewide (Buy) Graham Coxon - Spinning Top (Buy) Marcio Local - Says Don Day Don Dree Don Don (Buy) Mark Kozelek - Lost Verses L... more info

Rolling Stone — You’ll have to wait until Friday to pick up a copy of Green Day’s 21st Century Breakdown, but we assure you it’s worth the wait: The San Francisco punk trio’s follow-up to 2004’s Grammy-winning American Idiot earned a four-and-a-half star R... more info

Allmusic Blog — Steve Earle - Townes In his brief liner sketch on this album of Townes Van Zandt covers, songwriter Steve Earle writes: “I always read everything Townes told me to read. All of us did; we who followed him around, or simply bided our time in places ... more info