Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Tim Griffin "It's been 10 years since Tibet was the hot issue in the rock community, but some stars still carry the torch. One of the biggest forums for this activism is the annual Tibet House benefit in... more info

Live Daily — (LiveDaily.com) New York City's Carnegie Hall hosted the 19th Annual Tibet House Benefit Concert, headlined by Patti Smith [ tickets ], on Tuesday night (2/3). The stellar lineup also included Steve Earle [ tickets ], Angelique Kidjo, Keb' Mo' [ tick... more info

NME — Patti Smith, Vampire Weekend and The National were among the acts to perform at a benefit for Tibet House last night (February 3) in New York. more info

NME — Patti Smith, Vampire Weekend and The National were among the acts to perform at a benefit for Tibet House last night (February 3) in New York. more info

Rolling Stone — On February 3rd, 1959, China invaded Tibet, sending the Dalai Lama into exile in India. That same day, halfway across the world, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson were killed in a plane crash in Iowa. Both anniversa... more info

Pitchfork — Hang with us for a second: TV on the Radio's Dave Sitek turns up in a recent "day in the life" YouTube video featuring up-and-coming D.C. rapper Wale. The two are working together, and that's cool (read more about the collaboration here). B... more info

Pitchfork — Hang with us for a second: TV on the Radio's Dave Sitek turns up in a recent "day in the life" YouTube video featuring up-and-coming D.C. rapper Wale. The two are working together, and that's cool (read more about the collaboration here). But Sitek a... more info

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Spinner.com — Filed under: Free MP3 of the DaySpinner.com: Artist: Ra Ra Riot Songs: Ra Ra Riot, 'Ghost Under Rocks' (Passion Pit Mix) Album: 'Ra Ra Riot Remix' [iTunes] Sounds Like: Vampire Weekend, Someone Still Love You Boris Yeltsin Download: Ra Ra Riot, 'Gh... more info

Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - Oasis, Kings of Leon and Vampire Weekend lead the field of nominees in a transatlantic clash at the NME pop music magazine awards this year. more info