This Scene Is Dead — Following my previous Dakar & Grinser post with yet another cover version tonight. This time around we have a Bob Dylan cover to lay down, and an equally fantastic version it is too by Norwegian singer-songwriter Even Johansen a.k.a Magnet. I must ad... more info

Guardian Music — (Warner Bros, two CDs)Has the music industry ever seemed madder than it did following Nirvana's rise to stardom? Wrongfooted by Nevermind's success, US major labels began a goldrush, desperately signing anything "alternative", regardless of how uncom... more info

Rock Sellout —   Roger Miller being a badass surrounded by A shit ton of Grammys! As the weather turns cold the need to be near someone begins to grow. Especially if you are wo/manless. People find cures for this in different ways. Drinking, drugging, and artistic... more info

Rolling Stone — Bob Dylan adds three concerts in both Boston and New York City to his autumn trek, Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds announce a trio of Las Vegas shows and NERD introduce fans to their new singer Rhea when the Neptunes-fronted group embark on tour. Full... more info

Guardian Music — Musical arranger best known for his work with Nick DrakeIn his first year as a music student at Cambridge University, Robert Kirby sought to join Footlights, the undergraduates' fabled arts and drama club. He was turned down, but the events of that d... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Image: Newscom The one and only Bob Dylan is playing three New York shows. He will be on tour in October and November and will stop at United Palace on November 17, 18, and 19. Tickets are on presale now  (password is smithers. Thx brooklynvegan) ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "To paraphrase Donald Rumsfeld, you go to a Bob Dylan concert for the Bob Dylan you have, not the Bob Dylan you might want or wish to have at a later time. The Dylan that played the Moore Theatre last... more info

Rolling Stone — • Lady Gaga Fights Madonna on SNL • Dave Matthews Mixes Whiskey, Jams at ACL • Levon Helm, Zac Brown: Live from ACL • Kings of Leon, Yeahs Rock ACL • Crooked Vultures, More: Full ACL Report • Bob Dylan’s Christmas: First Listen • Kany... more info

Rolling Stone — • Kings of Leon, Yeahs Rock ACL • Bob Dylan’s Christmas: First Listen • Kanye/Gaga Tour Killed by Poor Sales? • Get Ready for Austin City Limits • Paramore Postpone Dates Due to Laryngitis • Watch Jack White’s Dead Weather Clip • An... more info

Rolling Stone — Sincerity – that’s Bob Dylan’s present to you on his first-ever Christmas album. Based on a preview of six tracks from Christmas in the Heart – a set of traditional hymns and popular holiday songs to be released October 13th â€â€... more info