Chorus.fm — Watch* Ben Folds (http://www.absolutepunk.net/benfolds)*' new song collaboration with Nick Hornby entitled "Belinda" in the replies. Submitted by spansen more info

Live Daily — Amanda Palmer [ tickets ], half of cabaret pop duo The Dresden Dolls, will take to the road this fall as she continues to support her solo debut from last year. The singer/songwriter/pianist kicks off the outing Nov. 11 in Burlington, VT. The brie... more info

Rock Sellout —   Recently I’ve been listening to William Shatner’s album “Has Been” (2004) again and I still love it. People tend to laugh when I say he’s one of my favourite actors but he genuinely is. Wrath of Khan is most definitely in my top five fi... more info

Chorus.fm — At *Ben Folds* (http://images.absolutepunk.net/artists/showlink.php?l=17832)' Indiana University show last night, he announced he is currently working on a new record with English writer Nick Hornby writing the lyrics, and Folds writing the music. S... more info

Instrumental Analysis — This is a list of some concerts of note that will be happening in the future. We will try to update this at least once a week. If we missed anything or you hear ofsomething after this was posted, send us an e-mail. Are you going to any of these? Feel... more info

Undercover, Australia — Aimee Mann was at the Sydney Opera House on Tuesday night to check out her pal Ben Folds and she got up with him on stage. more info

Lost In Your Inbox — Normally I'd put together a well-thought-out playlist of most-excellent driving tunes in a post about a road trip, but I'm flying by the seat of my pants today and so it will be very short, just like the trip! Have a great weeke... more info

Altsounds — A synthesis of 1920s ragtime pop and melodic songcraft reminiscent of the Beatles, along with nods to Tom Waits, Ben Folds and Elliott Smith, Aaron delivers a piano-centered aesthetic that is at once daring and refreshing. The young troubadour comple... more info

Stereogum — Even if Ben Folds snubbed them, after serving up instrument-free Vampire Weekend and Grizzly Bear the Carleton Singing Knights from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota show us that, once again, they have their finger on what's really (really... more info

JamBase — Lollapalooza Has Announced Set Times Stage Conflicts Included The Chicago festival has announced the set times of their festival (STS9 gets a 4-5 p.m. slot...wtf?) prompting attendees to ponder which bands they'll be able to catch and who they'll... more info