Brooklyn Vegan — words and photos Benjamin Lozovsky Nels Cline did surprisingly more broad-stroke painting then guitar bludgeoning during the second of two sets at Le Poisson Rouge Tuesday night. Given his recent deeply ambient solo effort Coward and Wilco's gentler ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — YoungMossTongue said... SKEPTICS - Ponds (re-up) WIRE - The Ideal Copy RAPIDSHARE - Total Wankers THE DRONES - Havilah SILVERFISH - Organ Fan KING CRIMSON - Larks' Tongues in Aspic GRAVEL - Break-A-Bone VARIOUS - Northwest Killers, Vol. 2: Shout! 196... more info

All About Jazz — On August 13-15, MASS MoCA will be transforming the sleepy Western Massachusetts town of North Adams into a paradise city for fans of critically acclaimed rock band Wilco. The Wilco Solid Sound Festival - a Wilco-curated 3 day music, art, comedy, and... more info

NME — Belfast bash also features Seasick Steve and Iron & Wine more info

I Like Music — Artists to appear include Seasick Steve, Wilco, Low Anthem, The Felice Brothers and Field Music more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 08-26 Tokyo, Japan - Duo Music Exchange08-27 Osaka, Japan - Club Quattro09-04 Stradbally, Ireland - Electric Picnic Festival09-10 North Dorset, England - End of the Road Festival09-11 Isle of Wight, England - Bestival09-13 London, England - Bush H... more info

NME — Acts will join Field Music, Iron & Wine and Seasick Steve at the event more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — This just made my evening. Earlier today, the always wonderful TwentyFourBit posted a video of Wilco’s frontman, Jeff Tweedy, performing (or rather, reading) Beyoncé’s smash hit “Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)”. Before the show Tweedy took... more info

Pitchfork — Are you sitting down for this one? Good. So: this past March, Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy played a pair of benefit shows at Chicago's Vic Theatre. As TwentyFourBit points out, Tweedy took some pre-submitted audience requests. One of the requests that ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Willard said... ALFONIA TIMS & HIS FLYING TIGERS Future Funk/Uncut (1982) FIRST TIME ONLINE? Long lost cassettte-only, downtown funk/jazz/rock release. Tims died 3 weeks before this was released and his bistering funk vision died with him. DON'T MISS... more info