Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Matt Sweeney (Chavez, Hard Quartet, Zwan, Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy). Plus, Adele, Andrew WK, Johnny Cash, Cat Power, Neil Diamond, Dixie Chicks, Guided By Voices, Stephen Malkmus, Run The Jewels—to name just a few. Chavez photo for ... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday David Pajo (Slint, Tortoise, Zwan, Gang Of Four). Glad you’re here with us. Read our MAGNET Classics on the making of Slint’s Spiderland and Tortoise’s Millions Now Living Will Never Die:  The post Happy Birthday David Pajo (Sli... more info

Stereogum — A couple weeks ago, Stereogum's VJ Winter was on the red carpet of the Songwriters Hall Of Fame Induction at New York's Marriott Marquis Hotel. She talked with legends like Brandi Carlile, Kenny Loggins, and even Billy Corgan, who gave her an updat... more info

Stereogum — Smashing Pumpkins released their blockbuster double album Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness in 1995, so if we're being sticklers here, last year would have been the year to head out on a 30th anniversary tour. But I'm not going to complain abo... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Matt Sweeney (Chavez, Hard Quartet, Zwan, Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy). Plus, Adele, Andrew WK, Johnny Cash, Cat Power, Neil Diamond, Dixie Chicks, Guided By Voices, Stephen Malkmus, Run The Jewels—to name just a few. Chavez photo for ... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday David Pajo (Slint, Tortoise, Zwan, Gang Of Four). Glad you’re here with us. Read our MAGNET Classics on the making of Slint’s Spiderland and Tortoise’s Millions Now Living Will Never Die:  The post Happy Birthday David Pajo (Sli... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy 55th birthday Matt Sweeney (Chavez, Zwan, Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy). Plus, Adele, Andrew WK, Johnny Cash, Cat Power, Neil Diamond, Dixie Chicks, Guided By Voices, Stephen Malkmus, Run The Jewels—to name just a few. Chavez photo for MAGNET by... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday David Pajo (Slint, Tortoise, Zwan, Gang Of Four). Glad you’re here with us. Read our MAGNET Classics on the making of Slint’s Spiderland and Tortoise’s Millions Now Living Will Never Die:  The post Happy Birthday David Pajo (Sli... more info

Stereogum — Pixies are heading out on a European tour celebrating their albums Bossanova and Trompe Le Monde this week, and they’ll do it with a new bass player. Veteran rock bassist Paz Lenchantin (pictured above center right), who’s also done stints wit... more info

Consequence of Sound — Alternative icon will play material from Smashing Pumpkins and Zwan as well as his solo efforts. Billy Corgan announces fall solo tour Ben Kaye more info