Brooklyn Vegan — Dwight Yoakam is getting his own SiriusXM channel, too. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tonight's NYC-area shows include Jawbreaker's first NYC show since the '90s, Joan As Police Woman, Steve Earle, Greg Fox, Whores, and more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Stephen Malkmus is the latest musician to cover the Squidbillies theme song. The Adult Swim animated show has already had Bob Mould, Steve Earle, Against Me!, Ty Segall, and "Weird Al" Yankovic cover it this season alone. "It was fun to listen to all... more info

Stereogum — Ty Segall is the latest artist to put his own spin on the Squidbillies theme song, like many other musicians before him, most recently Against Me!, Bob Mould, and Steve Earle. Hear his take on it from the latest episode of the show via Pitchfork belo... more info

MSN Music — Joan Baez was one of several singer-songwriter luminaries to appear Tuesday night(Oct. 11) at the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles for a benefit concert supporting the JRS (Jesuit Refugee Service). The folk icon and recently inducted Rock And Roll Hall... more info

Stereogum — The long-running Adult Swim show Squidbillies has a proud history of getting big-name artists to record versions of its theme song; in recent years, people like Father John Misty, Neko Case, and Kurt Vile have done it. With the show's eleventh season... more info

Stereogum — The Lampedusa: Concerts For Refugees tour to benefit the Jesuit Refugee Service's Global Education Initiative kicked off in Seattle on Tuesday, the day after Tom Petty died. To pay tribute, Dave Matthews, Emmylou Harris, Steve Earle, and Patty Griffi... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Vol. 1 Brooklyn interviewed author Catherine Lacey. The Quietus reconsidered the Smiths' last studio album, Strangeways Here We Come, released 30 years ago. n+1 shared an excerpt from Jarett Kobek's novel The Future Won't Be Long. Steve Earle shared ... more info

JamBase — Steve Earle, Steve Forbert, Joan Osborne, Jackie Greene and Anders Osborne will come together for an old fashioned night of song swapping. more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Nation interviewed author Arundhati Roy. Stream a new song by the War on Drugs. GQ interviewed author Teju Cole about travel. PopMatters interviewed singer-songwriter Steve Earle. Vogue profiled author Imbolo Mbue. Stream a new song by the Lemon ... more info