Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: David Bazan - Bless This Mess (MP3) David Bazan @ Pianos in September (more by Kurt Christensen) [David] Bazan and band strayed from Curse Your Branches territory a few times. Covering Bob Dylan's "The Man In Me," Bazan channeled... more info

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Spinner.com — If you're going to call yourself "God's favorite band," you better be prepared to deliver the kind of musical divinity required to start a soul-shaking musical revolution. If any band is up for the challenge, it's Austin's Asylum Street Spankers. St... more info

Live Daily — After 35 years of playing trademark boogie and blues, George Thorogood [ tickets ] has no thoughts about making any changes to his image, style or music. His last two albums--2006's "The Hard Stuff" and last summer's "The Dirty Dozen"--have been ball... more info

Guardian Music — Bristolian folk singer, actor and TV presenter known for his hit The Oldest Swinger in TownBritish folk clubs during the 1960s and 70s played host to the "folk comedians", who combined a love of folk music with a natural ability to make an audience l... more info

Guardian Music — 'Scheduling conflicts' to blame for R&B legend taking nearly three decades to pick up lifetime achievement prizeAlmost 30 years after being awarded one of France's top cultural honours, Stevie Wonder finally showed up to receive the decoration. The R... more info

Live Daily — Kenneth "Babyface [ tickets ]" Edmonds has laid out a sporadic 2010 US tour schedule in anticipation of his forthcoming solo album. The veteran singer/songwriter/producer will start off with a set of mid-March performances in Chattanooga, TN (3/19... more info

Guardian Music — To take on the grand lady of pop you need to be larger than life – and Beyoncé is in a position to seize her crownCan we call time on Madonna's position as postmodern, ironic, feminist leader of the free music world? Don't get me wrong, she... more info

Guardian Music — As Jerry Seinfeld's new show is panned by critics, which other big names have been given the green light for cultural projects that should never have happened?Jerry Seinfeld's new show, The Marriage Ref, has been panned by critics after its preview a... more info

The Playlist — Remember the crazy shirtless guy dancing next to Bob Dylan with the words "Soy Bomb" painted across his chest (left) at the 1998 Grammy Awards? You may or may not know that the man in question is actually an established artist of various mediums name... more info