Guardian Music — I'm writing from the depths of my holiday ... Regular Guardian readers may recall that Laura Barton wrote a piece a few months back about immersing herself in opera. The piece got quite a reaction, not least from me. As someone who loves opera, I was... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Video, New MusicSpinner.com: Brit rapper Mike Skinner plays the role of motivational speaker in the video for the latest Streets single, 'Heaven for the Weather,' off of the album 'Everything is Borrowed.' "This video was an immensely e... more info

All About Jazz — Something to relax... on The Day After... Maria will be singing her music for you at the beautiful Bello Sguardo (downstairs) tomorrow! 410 Amsterdam Avenue, between 79th and 80th Streets $5 cover Wednesday, November 5, 8:30pm Maria Neckam - voice... more info

My Old Kentucky — Dntel recently covered The Streets. The Streets recently put out a new video! How fortuitous for all of us. The Streets' new record, Everything Is Borrowed is out now via 679/Vice Records.Dntel - Blinded By The Lights (The Streets cover)The Street... more info

Pop Matters — Tobacco Truck Sweat [MP3] Street Trash [Video] Coldplay Lovers in Japan [Video] The Streets Heaven for the Weather [Video] Charlie... more info

Pop Matters — With America rejecting conservative politics, the time is ripe for Rage Against the Machine's return. more info

Stereogum — The latest clip in support of Everything Is Borrowed won't make you cry like last time. Mike is in character as Dr. Skinner (not that one), a man who we're told has been "attacked, venerated, questioned and praised." We see him onstage selling self-... more info

Chorus.fm — Remember to vote November 4th. *Adrian*: All I wanted was a real you. Am I getting through (http://www.absolutepunk.net/journal.php?do=showjournal&tag=recommendation&j=1704)? *Blake*: *The Streets (http://www.myspace.com/thestreets)* and *Able Baker ... more info

Dlisted — The Crackie of Camden is on the loose in London tonight after spending a few days in THE CLINIC (dun dun dun) for some kind of "chest infection." (Cue eye rolls!) Wino was picked up by her daddy and friend Blake "not Blaaaake" Wood. Not Blaaake shoul... more info

JamBase — Words by: Jennifer Minsky | Images by: Mitch Manzella Steve Kimock, Billy Goodman, John Morgan Kimock & Trevor Exter 10.03.08 :: Mexicali Live :: Teaneck, NJ Steve Kimock opening for Steve Kimock? Steve Kimock & Billy Goodman :: 10.03 :: NJ T... more info