Metalsucks — Close Calls With Brick Walls / Mother Of Mankind comes out March 8th in the UK, and March 9th in the USA/rest of world. -GS [Gary Suarez usually manages the consistently off-topic No Yoko No. He recently quit Twitter.] RELATED POSTS:IN WHICH WE LOST... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The lineup has been updated for the MtyMx Festival happening March 20th-22nd in Monterrey, Mexico. As it stands, 69 of the 75 or so bands have been confirmed and are listed below. New additions include Andrew W.K., Acid Mothers... more info

DrownedInSound — It's not every day that you see PARTY HARD activist Andrew W.K and Leeds electronic ambient duo worriedaboutsatan in one place, but today is going to buck that trend, as we present an album preview from the singular, and a single preview from the com... more info

Metalsucks — Late last December, I braved some bitter winter weather to catch NYHC pioneers Cro-Mags play an almost intolerably crowded gig at Andrew W.K.’s Santos Party Haus. And boy, was it worth it! With original vocalist John Joseph and drummer Mackie Jay... more info

Pop Crunch — At 17, the daughter of grunge rock pioneers Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love is making her own musical debut. Frances Bean Cobain has lent her vocals to a track which will also feature My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way, Andrew WK, and Weird Al Yan... more info

Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love's daughter Frances Bean is to make her singing debut on a track also featuring My Chemical Romance's Gerard Way, Andrew WK and Weird Al Yankovic. The album 'Evelyn Evelyn' is due to be released on March 30. more info

Pop Justice — Eyes down, look in: » Simon Cowell is unwell so Louis Walsh will step in at Britain's Got Talent auditions. Louis should put through lots of terrible acts as payback for Simon making him pick John & Edward for last year's X Factor. (Daily Mail) (h... more info

DrivenFarOff — The ‘lost’ third album, Close Calls With Brick Walls, from party rocker Andrew W.K. is set for release on March 9th.  Previously released in Japan and Korea in 2006, the album is being released by Steev Mike, as a special two album package (th... more info

Stereogum — The emancipated daughter of Courtney Love and a guy named Kurt will sing her first song (on record) with the aforementioned folks on a song called "My Space" for Amanda Palmer's new project Evelyn Evelyn. more info

Metalsucks — In the interview with “Andrew W.K.” that you’re about to read, the man on the phone with me uttered these words: It’s been very tricky for me, and that’s why I hope you understand and other people are able to grasp is that I’ve been tryin... more info