Brooklyn Vegan — You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... The Blood Brothers, Violent Bullshit @ Warsaw One of the 2000s' freakiest and most exciting post-hardcore bands The Blood Brothers are... more info

Jinners — Modern Sky Festival - Indie Music from China and Beyond Check out this great, diverse lineup of artists! October 4:Atomic Bomb! The Music of William OnyeaborLiarsRebuilding the Rights of StatuesThe Blood BrothersZhang Xuan October 5:Cat PowerStarsThe... more info

NME — Chan Marshall will play the Union Chapel in November more info

NME — Protests have followed the police shooting of an unarmed black teenager Michael Brown more info

Stereogum — Cat Power has announced a free benefit show for Ferguson protesters that will take place on Sunday. In an Instagram, she said that “all proceeds will go to help protestors get out of jail & any needed supplies & food for protestors & flowers for ri... more info

Stereogum — In a cover story for Billboard, reigning pop king Diplo shared a wealth of information about upcoming collaborations, his “perpetual motion machine” lifestyle, and his sponsorship deal with Uber. Here are the goods: In 2015, he’s putting out a ... more info

NME — Dinosaur Jr frontman's latest solo LP features Cat Power more info

Stereogum — Last week, a bunch of great artists including Kim Gordon, Yoko Ono, and Courtney Love threw their support behind a Kickstarter for School Of Doodle, a free online high school for girls. The campaign has reached its fundraising goal, but there are sti... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Modern Sky Festival has already existed for seven years in China, and this year the first US edition of the festival will take place in NYC on October 4 & 5 at Central Park's Rumsey Playfield. It's got a... more info

NME — The School Of Doodle is a new internet learning initiative seeking funding more info