Pitchfork — You'd be amazed at the number of famous folks it takes to make a Marianne Faithfull album these days; amazed and delighted. Quite a crew went into crafting Easy Come, Easy Go, the British songstress' 22nd LP, due January 19 from UMTV though... more info

AngryApe — She tackles songs by Otis Redding and Aretha Franklin more info

NME — Cat Power has announced the release of a new EP at the end of this year. more info

NME — Cat Power has announced the release of a new EP at the end of this year. more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: News Today, Oh Boy!Spinner.com: Cat Power will be releasing a new EP on December 8, featuring unreleased covers from her 'Jukebox' sessions.Kings of Leon are set to perform at 'Dare 2 Dream,' a benefit concert and silent auction taking ... more info

Pitchfork — The twentieth anniversary edition of the annual Rock for Kids Rock & Roll Charity Auction will take place December 5 at Chicago's Park West, with the aim of raising some coin for the city's homeless and underprivileged youngsters. Over the years, the... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Concerts and Tours, Rock PixSpinner.com: This Week: Neil Young got sweet on Cat Power, Norah Jones rocked a hot new look, Josh Groban sang a duet with Billy Corgan and much more. Rock Pix: Live Concert Photos Ezra K... more info

Paste Magazine — Chances are you've heard "Hanging On The Telephone." It's been covered by a number of artists, most notably Cat Power and Blondie. But the original was crafted by The Nerves , a '70s power-pop group that only released an EP but made enough of an imp... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — There is still something incredibly mystifying about receiving an artist's handwritten CD-R in the mail; when the disc drops out of the manilla envelope onto your lap, one can't help but envision the artist packaging their own material and spreading ... more info

Pitchfork — Live Music on T.V. this week:Monday, October 13:CBS: Late Show With David Letterman: Ra Ra RiotCBS: Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson: Conor OberstNBC: Last Call With Carson Daly: Cat Power (rerun)Tuesday, October 14:ABC: Jimmy Kimmel Live!: Kanye W... more info