Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis The monthlong 2014 Red Bull Music Academy starts this week here in New York City, and one of the most anticipated events is "Atomic Bomb! The Music Of William Onyeabor" tribute that happens at BAM on Friday... more info

Stereogum — Last year, David Byrne’s label, Luaka Bop, released a compilation of the African synth-based music made by William Onyeabor in the late ’70s and early ’80s. Since then, the music world has focused on the reclusive musician more than ever. There... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Annie Clark, who performs as St. Vincent, discusses walking nude in West Texas and her journey from metal bands to Polyphonic Spree to solo artist. AUSTIN, Texas — Annie Clark is still learning about nature. A year ago, the singer-guitarist who per... more info

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Brooklyn Vegan — David Byrne and Fatboy Slim's acclaimed musical Here Lies Love returns to the Public Theatre for a second go round this spring with previews staring April 14, with the show officially opening May 1. Tickets through June 22 are... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — In the first season to come together after last year’s closing of the long-running Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, the similarly sized Greek Theatre in Griffith Park is unveiling a noticeably busier 2014 season, with shows by many of the act... more info

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Brooklyn Vegan — Panda Bear at MHOW in 2011 (more by Amanda Hatfield) As discussed, the Red Bull Music Academy is taking over NYC again this May, and since we last spoke, lineups have been announced. Artists appearing include D'Angelo, Panda Bear, Hudson... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — On Talking Heads’ final album, 1988’s Naked, the band imagines a reverse evolution, the erasing of centuries of pollution, development and commercialization. The particular song in reference is “Nothing But Flowers.” With a subtle, but knowin... more info

Stereogum — Cake frontman John McCrea is one of the many artists railing against streaming services like Spotify and the way they only pay a pittance in royalties to artists. He’s put together a nonprofit called Content Creators Coalition, and last night, Davi... more info