Rolling Stone — Photo: Diamond/Getty Andre 3000 helped T.I. say goodbye to fans before Tip headed off to prison to serve his one-year sentence for weapons charges. Plus, Sting chilled in a park with New York’s mayor, Idol’s Adam Lambert met the cast of Broadway�... more info

Live Daily — Though their timetable for a new album remains a mystery, prog-metal veterans Tool will bring the music to the people during a summer tour that continues to grow. Tickets will roll out Friday (5/29) in Charlotte, NC; and Fairfax, VA; and on Saturday ... more info

JamBase — ROTHBURY ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL ARTISTS: UMPHREY'S McGEE, KELLER WILLIAMS, THE WHITE BUFFALO, THE PARLOR MOB REED THOMAS LAWRENCE, WENDY DARLING, BIG GIGANTIC AND LYNX & JANOVER Rothbury '08 by Dave Vann The second annual ROTHBURY Festival at the... more info

Live Daily — Gov't Mule has a late July release planned for "By a Thread," the follow-up to 2006's "High and Mighty" and the band's first new studio album in three years. Recorded earlier this year at Willie Nelson's Pedernales Studios outside Austin, TX, the 11-... more info

The Texas Commission on the Arts appointed Willie Nelson as the 2009 Texas State Musician. If any of you Kenny Chesney fans are looking to add “Out Last Night” to your collection, you’ll have to pony up the money for Greatest Hits II, even if y... more info

Chicago Tribune — The all-day Summer Camp outdoor love-of-music fest features some of rock, country and hip-hop's favorites, and a big chunk of indie and local bands. The schedule is too major to list here, so check it out at summercampfestival.com. But if you need... more info

JamBase — Gov't Mule Roars Back With Torrid Set of Tracks And a New-Found Shot Of Soul on By A Thread Out July 28 Gov't Mule Gov't Mule has completed work on By A Thread. Their first studio album in three years, it is slated for release on July 28, with... more info

Rolling Stone — Bob Dylan, John Mellencamp and Willie Nelson add more minor league stadiums to their 2009 Ballpark jaunt, the Cult continue to tour (but not as Led Zeppelin’s opening act) and Erykah Badu books more Amerykah concerts. Full dates for all three shows... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - Hear Music today announced the June 23 release of, Life Death LIVE and Freedom, an 8-song live companion EP from John Mellencamp that features many of the key songs from Mellencamp’s 2008 much-heralded Life Death Love and... more info

Live Daily — Bob Dylan has added several new shows to his forthcoming summer outing with Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp. The trek, which now kicks off July 1 in Milwaukee, includes dates at 24 minor-league baseball stadiums, with the first ballpark showing tak... more info