Brooklyn Vegan — words by Alanna Wray, photos by Deneka Peniston & Jason House Dick Dale on a boat (by Deneka Peniston) Last Sunday (one day after the Kvelertak show), backlit with our lady of liberty and the east river's special scum, The... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG Dick Dale shows his MLB colors Surf guitar great Dick Dale is currently on the road and will swing by NYC for a pair of area dates in late October, none of which are CMJ related. Look for... more info

Guardian Music — Prince Fatty and Mutant Hi-Fi team up with Jamaican reggae crooner Little Roy on cover album Battle For SeattleReleased to coincide with the 20th anniversary of Nirvana's Nevermind, Battle For Seattle is a reggae take on 10 of the band's classic trac... more info

Guardian Music — Roundhouse, London"Come on and feel this, I'm still alive," sings Kasabian's Tom Meighan, winding up the song Vlad the Impaler with what he probably considers a provocative bit of improvisation. "Amy Winehouse, meet you on the other side." Who knows ... more info

Guardian Music — The country music legend is quitting live performance before he is too seriously affected by his illnessThe country music legend Glen Campbell has announced he has Alzheimer's and will be retiring from live performance after a farewell tour this autu... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Before the band's June 18 performance, Pop & Hiss premiers a track that sounds like the Black Keys filtered through Dick Dale kidnapped in Cambodia. more info

Impose Magazine — Americans In France, Crawling (Odessa) The press release for this album cites Dick Dale, The Doors and Black Flag as jumping off points for the band's sound, and while I can't argue with a sales pitch like that, I will say there's also a bit of The... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — I caught up with surf guitar hero Dick Dale in Anaheim over the weekend at the 2011 NAMM show, that wondrously cacophonous gathering put on by the International Music Products Assn. that brings together seemingly anyone and everyone who makes,... more info

Addict Music — Conjuring up sounds reminiscent of the The Chantays, Dick Dale and the Del-tones Y Niwl have managed to put their own spin on proceedings Y Niwl – Y Niwl (Aderyn Papur) 06/12/2010 is a post from: Music News, Album Reviews, Live Reviews, New Music... more info

Guardian Music — This Tottenham MC has been praised by Professor Green and Tinie Tempah. But will he join them in the charts next year?Hometown: London.The lineup: Jermaine Scott (vocals).The background: Wretch 32 is already, in the parlance of Tinchy Stryder, a Star... more info