Guardian Music — London arts centre, a stalwart of ugly-building polls, is hoping its new cinema will kickstart a cultural quarter in the CityFor an organisation that is trying to be more inclusive, more involving, the name "Barbican" – a defensive structure, a for... more info

Popdose — I didn’t even know who the Jayhawks were in the ‘80s and most of the ‘90s, arguably the band’s defining years. I was a small town kid on the east coast and didn’t dig too deep beyond what my dad put on mixed tapes for me and what circulated... more info

Guardian Music — Acclaimed singer-songwriter Jonathan Wilson tells Laura Barton why it's great to be from North CarolinaHair straggled, clothes creased, Jonathan Wilson is wearing the bewildered expression of the musician on tour. Sitting in the Roundhouse cafeteri... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Those planning on a quick reopening for Hollywood's Music Box can now officially consider their hopes dashed. Today promoter Goldenvoice began rescheduling many of its upcoming concerts slated for the space, beginning with a sold-out date from Blink-... more info

People.com — The duo attended a University of Kansas basketball game together more info

Guardian Music — From the front page to the crossword, you sent us songs about the printed pressThe first thing we see when we look at a newsstand are the headlines. And a memorable headline is like a catchy chorus. It can define a subeditor's career as a No 1 single... more info

Panda Toes — So I've been a Kansas basketball fan for like. Forever? Ish? First team I ever supported. My grandma used to give me KU shirts. With Paul Pierce and Raef LaFrentz and the such on them. Then my BFFL Breck went to school at KU. And I was all, "No way! ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Active Child @ Bowery Ballroom in Sept (more by Amanda Hatfield) today in NYC * Jonathan Richman @ The Bell House * Lisa Hannigan, Gavin Glass @ Hiro Ballroom * The Jayhawks, Rosanne Cash @ Beacon Theatre * Neon Indian,... more info

Twangville — It is time for another collaborative review here at Twangville. So here are a few perspectives on the Jayhawks new release Mockingbird Time: Eli – I am surprised by how much I like Mockingbird Time. Now you may be asking yourself “surprised? real... more info

Detroit Free Press — Fans of the Jayhawks who are happy the band has embarked on an unexpected third life might not know how much they owe to producers of the sports film "The Rookie" or Spanish music promoter David Jimenez-Zumalacarregui. Each played a key role in the b... more info