My Old Kentucky — Matthew Barnes' project Forest Swords is starting to garner some serious attention on the internerd. At present, little seems to be known about the man himself, but we decided to delve a little deeper. Beyond what we discovered below, we do know th... more info

MTV.com News — 'It got to the point where there might have been too many cooks in the kitchen,' the guitarist tells MTV News.By James Montgomery Ryan Ross Photo: Gary Wolstenholme / Redferns / Getty Images Last week, fans were shocked when news broke tha... more info

411 Mania — Like Queen, the Beatles, the Beach Boys, XTC, or Cheap Trick? Step right up folks, as this week C.A. takes some notes from the Paisley Underground. more info

JamBase — The Apples In Stereo To Release Best-Of Collection #1 Hits Explosion Will Be Available 9/1/09 The Apples In Stereo The shiny pop centerpiece of the famed Elephant 6 collective, The Apples In Stereo was born of Robert Schneider's infatuation wit... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Barrabas said...Leadbelly - The House Of The Rising Sun http://eldiablotuntun.blogspot.comhannibal said...Dali's Dilemma - Manifesto for Futurism 1999http://hannibalsite.blogspot.comMcKinon said...New podcast 41 featuring some alternative rock and po... more info

411 Mania — With a new name, we examine the media circus created by death and pre-existing fame, along with news about Pixies, Beck, R.E.M, Kanye West, The Beach Boys, Paul McCartney, Silver Jews and more! more info

411 Mania — In this edition of Music History X we see Guns N' Roses incite riots, The Beach Boys start a revolution, The Rolling Stones hitting a high mark, plus more from The Doors, Bon Jovi, Pantera and more! more info

Rolling Stone — At last month’s Songwriter’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, the Beach Boys’ Al Jardine let Rolling Stone in on his latest obsession: Seattle’s Fleet Foxes.”They’re awesome,” he told RS. “They kind of have the Beach Boys vibe, too �... more info

JamBase — HE WRITES SONGS THAT MAKE THE WHOLE WORLD SINGEVEN IF YOU DON'T KNOW WHO HE IS! Bruce Johnston is a true musical lifer. The longtime member of The Beach Boys has been cranking out widely embraced radio fare since the early 1960s, scoring his first... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: I Freakin' Love This Song'Rockin' Robin,' Michael JacksonFrom 1972's 'Got to Be There'This bubblegum ditty was my first introduction to Michael Jackson, who released this cover of Bobby Day's tune in 1972, as a single off Jackson's solo ... more info