Paste Magazine — The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, arguably the grandest of all American music fests, has just announced its staggering 2009 lineup. Let's get right to it, shall we? more info

JamBase — 40th ANNIVERSARY JAZZ FEST ANNOUNCED! Wynton Marsalis, Aretha Franklin, Dave Matthews Band, James Taylor, Sugarland Joe Cocker, Ben Harper, Tony Bennett, Earth, Wind & Fire, Kings of Leon Neville Brothers, Wilco, Bonnie Raitt, Allen Toussaint, The O... more info

Pasta Primavera — Tonight in Baltimore there’s one beautiful moment of music about to occur.  That would be Wilco performing at the Lyric Opera House.  Enjoy it if you are attending.  Up in Philly unfortunately if you don’t have tickets to the Ted Leo/... more info

Pasta Primavera — Tonight Baltimore is sporting some fine musical events and we couldn’t be happier.  Over at the Gspot Ted Leo and Cale Parks perform.  Not sure if this is sold out (the DC and Philly shows are) but it most likely will (or it already is).Â... more info

Paste Magazine — Want to kick around a soccer ball signed by Rod Stewart, jam out on a signed replica of B.B. King’s Lucille guitar, or win a spot as a character in an upcoming Midway Games release? Or maybe a Blackhawks jersey signed by The Cure, accompanied by ti... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XM, channel 26 (SIRIUS), and channel 43 (XM), can now be heard twice, every Friday - Noon EST and then an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. Below is this week’s playlist. SIRIUS 74: Jean Michel Bernard - Gene... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Wilco :: Ashes Of American Flags, Austin TX, January 8, 2005 + Download your digital music via eMusic’s 25 free MP3 no risk trial offer ———————————————————————————————————â€... more info

Pitchfork — Jeff Tweedy must love him some improv comedy (or some Windy City, or some helping children, or somethin'), because the Wilco workhorse is back once again to head up the lineup for the 2008 edition of Chicago hilarity mecca the Second City's "The Seco... more info

Pitchfork — Jeff Tweedy must love him some improv comedy (or some Windy City, or some helping children, or somethin'), because the Wilco workhorse is back once again to head up the lineup for the 2008 edition of Chicago hilarity mecca the Second City's... more info

Pitchfork — Andrew Bird will unleash the Noble Beast earlier than expected. Bird has moved the North American release date of his new album from January 27 to January 20 via Fat Possum. Bella Union/Cooperative will release the album in Europe on February 2.The f... more info