Guardian Music — Let us know what you make of the first Peter Gabriel record in eight years, which covers Talking Heads, Radiohead and BowieFor his first studio album in eight years, Peter Gabriel came up with an audacious plan. He decided to cover the work of his fa... more info

The Yellow Stereo — Saw this trailer over the weekend and was genuinely surprised to find out that this documentary about the very private songwriter — or most dubiously known as “the most miserable man in rock” — has been in the works for nearly ten years.  ... more info

Stereogum — The new Magnetic Fields' documentary, which took Kerthy Fix and Gail O'Hara (also of Chickfactor, Black Tambourine fans) 10 years to make, should be a good one. There are the requisite talking heads -- including Peter Gabriel (of course), Sarah Si... more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — A prolific home-studio musician in the tradition of the Magnetic Fields -- he claims to have written and recorded 300 songs to date -- Osvaldo Paese is an earnest young singer and songwriter with seemingly boundless ambition and a wildly diverse set ... more info

The Playlist — We were pleasantly surprised when we learned that a documentary about the notoriously private, misanthropic, surly, funny and genius songwriter Stephin Merritt was in the works."Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt & The Magnetic Fields" directed by Kerth... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The New York Times profiles author Don DeLillo. Honolulu Weekly interviews singer-songwriter Andrew Bird. Eye Weekly interviews Magnetic Fields frontman Stephin Merritt about his new album, Realism. People often attempt to read autobiography into Mag... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — As previously reported, Merge will be releasing a deluxe edition of the iconic Magnetic Fields album 69 Love Songs which features six 10" slabs of vinyl for your listening pleasure, liner notes by Lemony Snicket author Daniel Handler, and, if you pre... more info

DrownedInSound — Not content with returning their tenth studio album in recent weeks, The Magnetic Fields have just announced that they're going to release their SEMINAL 1999/2000 triple album, 69 Love Songs on DELUXE VINYL. Just in case you aren't aware of this albu... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Wall Street Journal interviews author Don DeLillo. Mr. DeLillo, who grew up in the Bronx as the son of Italian immigrants, says his Catholic upbringing inevitably creeps into his work: "It has an effect in ways I can't be... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets are on sale (@ noon) for both She & Him shows happening at Bowery Ballroom. $75 tickets are on sale (@ noon) for the Tegan & Sara show at Music Hall of Williamsburg. Tickets are on sale (@... more info