Brooklyn Vegan — photos by James Richards IV, words by Zach Pollack & Milos Markicevic Mineral / Patti Smith / Superchunk Riot Fest Chicago wrapped up this past Sunday (9/14) with sets from The Cure, Weezer (playing Blue Album), Primus, Social Distortion, Cheap... more info

Perez Hilton — Kiesza is the future!!!!!! She's the future AND the past! The Hideaway singer is such a mega talent! Her album is set to drop in less than two months and we are getting another taste of what to expect! Deep, soulful house - like album track No Enemie... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — If there's one thing the world doesn't especially need right now, it's another project designed to illuminate the genius of anybody who was in the Beatles. more info

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Stereogum — It’s not like the world needed another Beatles tribute. There’s an entire industry devoted to letting you know that the Beatles were the most important band of all time and that Paul McCartney was one of the most important songwriters. But even w... more info

NME — 'The Art Of McCartney' will also feature contributions from Brian Wilson and The Who's Roger Daltrey more info

NME — Frontman Robert Smith says Andy Vella's 'Obscure' is 'funny and strangely melancholic' more info

NME — Music Without Barriers aims to get venues and festivals to sign up to a best practice charter more info

Pop Candy — Today's headlines also include Tori Amos and The Cure. more info

Stereogum — The second year of Napa Valley’s BottleRock festival got off to a slow start yesterday, as a modest crowd milled around through some of the festival’s lesser known acts. By the time TV On The Radio started off the evening, however, a more sizable... more info