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The Dead Weather @ Third Man Records, Los Angeles 8/26/09

5328 days ago
Stereogum As record stores shutter across the country, Jack White's delightfully retro Third Man Records & Novelties is thriving. It's a simple strategy for retail success: keep the store open for only three days and host free performances by the Dead Weath... more info

Third Eye Blind Manage #3 Debut As Reba McEntire Tops Charts

5330 days ago
MTV.com NewsKings of Leon continue to hold strong on Billboard, nearly a year after album's release.By Gil Kaufman Stephan Jenkins of Third Eye Blind Photo: Neilson Barnard/ Getty Images Congrats to country queen Reba McEntire for notching her second ... more info

Readers’ Pick: My Old Familiar Friend by Brendan Benson

5331 days ago
TwangvilleTwangville readers picked fan write-in My Old Familiar Friend by Brendan Benson as their favorite release for week of August 18, 2009. With his fourth solo LP Brendan Benson teams up with producer Gil Norton (Pixies, Maximo Park, Foo Fighters, Gomez)... more info

Brendan Benson Gets "A Whole Lot Better" With Letterman

5331 days ago
Stereogum Surprising nobody, folks are more keyed in to the fact that Brendan Benson has released a solo album this time around. His last three LPs paved the way for successful runs with the Raconteurs, and in turn that fun with Jack has paved the way for t... more info

Brendan Benson :: The AD Interview

5333 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardBrendan Benson has had quite the time the last few years. After releasing three critically heralded solo records, he joined long time friends Jack White of the White Stripes and Patrick Keeler and Jack Lawrence of the Greenhornes to form the Raconteu... more info

New Music Report: Brendan Benson and Jay Reatard

5336 days ago
Rolling StoneRolling Stone’s Kevin O’Donnell breaks down two recent hot releases — Brendan Benson’s My Old Familiar Friend and Jay Reatard’s Watch Me Fall — in this week’s new music podcast. Up first, Raconteur Benson returns with his fourth solo LP... more info

All Music New Release Newsletter: 08/18/2009

5337 days ago
Allmusic BlogBrendan Benson - My Old, Familiar Friend My Old, Familiar Friend is Brendan Benson’s first album since becoming Jack White’s lieutenant in the Raconteurs, but the group’s raucous classicist guitar rock isn’t readily apparent on this, Benson... more info

New Reviews: Brendan Benson, Jack Penate and Loudon Wainwright III

5337 days ago
Rolling StoneJack White already revealed the Dead Weather’s Horehound earlier this summer, so this week marks the perfect time for the other Raconteur, Brendan Benson, to showcase his newest album My Old, Familiar Friend, Benson’s fourth solo LP but first sin... more info

Brendan Benson kicks off tour in NYC, new album streaming

5338 days ago
Brooklyn VeganBenson's new record... "[Producer Gil Norton (Pixies, Foo Fighters) is] very strict -- he dictates everything, down to how the kick-drum pattern should go," says [Brendan] Benson, who wasn't used to working with such a heavy-handed producer. "But I w... more info

Indie Hour: Brendan Benson

5343 days ago
TwangvilleWith The Raconteurs, his side-project with friend Jack White, on a hiatus, Brendan Benson returns to his solo roots to unleash a power pop bonanza with My Old, Familiar Friend. Opener “A Whole Lot Better” sets the tone with a rash of ele... more info

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