Powerpopulist — Second blob to the right of the hand-for-hook. (Click to enlarge, maybe zoom, if "necessary.") We like Harlem, too.If we had 'em, we'd post 'em. Unfortunately, we do not. Fortunately, they do. (See below.) And we thank them. Profusely (if laconically... more info

DrownedInSound — This week's content-themed round-up of songs in the form of a playlist, featuring Pulp, Weezer, Hjaltalin, Terror Danjah, Dreamend, Spoon, David Bowie and some more people. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

DrownedInSound — It is heartening and not a little bittersweet to be reminded how Weezer once made sad, twisted, broken-sounding songs like these, and they made them work. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

DrownedInSound — Just because you can write a song every other day it doesn’t mean that each one is worthy of being unleashed on the public. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

USA Today Music — Aaron Neville is a 'Changed' man, and the top pick, with Allen Toussaint at the keyboards. Among the 10 intriguing tracks: 'Carmelita' by Adam ... more info

The Music Fix — A kooky but slightly underwhelming compilation of unreleased material. more info

The Music Fix — The classic 1996 album gets a superb deluxe reissue. more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — As I was logging in to do my nightly post, I noticed this will be my 600th post?  Shit...I had no idea.  I was going to do a list for the new N*E*R*D album...but hell...this calls for something much bigger. With two new Weezer releases...I might ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Alysse Gafjken Weezer announced that Free Energy and Best Coast will handle opening duties on their upcoming "Memories Tour", though it's only one opener per show and NYC gets Free Energy. Weezer were another one of the bands... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Mihai Vancea said... Swans - My Father Will Guide Me Up a Rope to the Sky (2010) Review - The record is very intense, a relentless tour de force, even though simpleminded. Swans draw inspiration from blues and gospel, but they give their music an apo... more info