Here Comes The Flood — Want some free music and climate change? USA citizens are encouraged to write to their senators to make it happen. And there is a free Best of Bonnaroo album up for grabs after entering some information at musicforaction.org. You don't have to ca... more info

NME — The Decemberists, Death Cab For Cutie and Jack Johnson also feature more info

All About Jazz — Everest's bold sophomore LP, On Approach [due April 20 on Vapor Records], soars to new heights, and reveals a band that is both confident and unified. "We weren't a band for very long when we made Ghost Notes," admits Russell Pollard (vocals, guitar,... more info

NME — Wilco, Cymbals Eat Guitars and The Low Anthem also play the September bash more info

Here Comes The Flood — Chicago soul band JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound take on I Am Trying to Break Your Heart, the Wilco song written by Jeff Tweedy. Recorded live in the Magnolia Avenue Studios of KDHX. St. Louis, MO - 2010/01/30. Video: JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound - ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Benjamin Lozovsky, words by Andrew Frisicano Devo will be performing at the Olympic medal ceremony tonight (2/22) in Whistler, BC, at 10:30pm. They aren't the only band to play the daily ceremonies - Feist and Stars and Wilco... more info

Stereogum — Burt Bacharach is both one of the most accomplished and beloved songwriters in pop music and this guy. This April, O'Rourke will release a far more dignified tribute to Bacharach titled All Kinds of People (via 24Bit). O'Rourke played many instrum... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 02-17 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - TCU Place *02-19 Duluth, MN - DECC Arena *02-20 Madison, WI - Overture Hall *02-21 East Lansing, MI - Wharton Cobb Great Hall *02-23 Hamilton, Ontario - Hamilton Place Theatre *02-24 London, Ontario - Centennial Hall *... more info

All About Jazz — EARLY TASTE OF GREAT NEW ALBUM FROM PACIFIC NORTHWEST CHAMPS Flowmotion Melodic rock has few better proponents than Seattle's Flowmotion. As fine as their past work and exemplary live shows have been, the group's forthcoming studio effort, Ghost P... more info

Guardian Music — Loop Festival, LondonPianist Kit Downes, the young Royal Academy graduate who first emerged with the much-acclaimed band Empirical, is one of the influential new British jazz artists on London's Loop Collective's programme. Downes was taught by forme... more info