Stereogum — NME’s list of the 50 Druggiest Albums Ever doesn’t include any Wavves or Beach House. But seriously, how about Jerusalem/Dopesmoker, solo Syd Barrett, Smiley Smile? The list appears in the magazine’s special issue dedicated to Primal Screams’... more info

Guardian Music — This documentary about Glenn Gould corrects some of the wilder myths about the astonishingly talented pianist, writes Peter BradshawThe great pianist Glenn Gould is often caricatured as a crazy hermit somewhere between Syd Barrett and Howard Hughes;... more info

Totally Fuzzy — jeffen said... ** V.A. SOVIET PUNK ANTHOLOGY 1981-1990 ** Holy hell! Who knew there was so much punk rock in Russia in defiance of state censorship, harassment and violence. Come check out this 36 song collection of the gnarliest Soviet-era punk plus... more info

Guardian Music — David Sinclair finds not just rock'n'roll, but sex and drugs too, in this year's music booksThe memoirs of a wizened rock god turned out to be one of the publishing sensations of the year. Life (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, £20) by Keith Richards with Ja... more info

Guardian Music — Swedish jazz club to play recording of Pink Floyd concert that took place at same venue in 1967Forty-three years after their first and last performance there, a restaurant in Sweden will once again hear the music of Pink Floyd. Fans of the band have ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — strahinja said... GREGG ALLMAN – One More Try An Anthology (1997) MARIA DOLORES PRADERA – Po todo el aсo (2002) SLEEPY LaBEEF – I’ll Never Lay My Guitar Down (1996) PETER GREEN, MICK GREEN AND ENEMY WITHIN – Two Greens Make A Blues (1998) ... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Rolling Stone is streaming Syd Barrett's An Introduction to Syd Barrett album (out November 9th). Tom McCarthy talks to CBC News about his novel, C. What you won't find in the novel, however, is a set of Dan Brown-style answers... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Tabayo Yatukishi said... Easy listening with a smut feeling ! 1 Jayne Mansfield show with a gret cover art: - Jayne Mansfield - "Jayne Busts Up Las Vegas" 2 compilations of french 60s comedy soundtracks, filled with reknowned french composers: - Var... more info

Guardian Music — Mauro Remiddi is more lost boy than rock man but his bleary, blissed-out songs will have fans of dreamy pop clinging to himHometown: Rome.The lineup: Mauro Remiddi (vocals, guitar, sampler, loops, keyboard).The background: With all this chat about Ne... more info

All About Jazz — By Nick Deriso Spend enough time around rock music—or, at least, rock critics—and you'll be convinced that any number of Seminal Works, Forgotten Gems and Timeless Standards are must-have items for your record collection. Even if they turn ... more info