Brooklyn Vegan — Sotheby's is hosting "An Evening of Spoken Word and Performance by Patti Smith" on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. It's a benefit for the Archives of American Art, and $100 tickets are on sale. $100 tickets are also still on... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Elvis Costello thrilled fans at rock band Furthur's New York gig on Sunday night, when he strolled on stage and took up singing duties as his jazz star wife Diana Krall played the piano. more info

ContactMusic — Elvis Costello thrilled fans at rock band Furthur's New York gig on Sunday night (27Mar11), when he strolled on stage and took up singing duties as his jazz star wife Diana Krall played the piano. The band, founded by Grateful... more info

Guardian Music — Sage, GatesheadDebbie Harry is best known as the face of Blondie. She's slightly less well-known for her intermittent collaboration with Roy Nathanson, a stalwart of New York's free-jazz scene, who is famed for playing two saxophones at once and whos... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Elvis Costello & The Imposters will play a special small 11:00pm show at Gramercy Theatre in NYC on April 1st. A presale (Username: elvis, Password: costello) starts at 1pm today (3/25). Public sale begins Saturday, March 26th, at 10:00am via... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Musicômano said... Banda: The High Strung Disco: Get The Guests Ano: 2007 Gênero: Alternative Rock, Indie Rock Faixas: 1. What A Meddler! (2:58) 2. Maybe You're Coming Down With It (3:22) 3. So Dry (2:21) 4. The Baddest Ship (2:26) 5. Raise The Bar... more info

Guardian Music — The Kinks singer, who is curating this year's Southbank-based festival, has ambitious plans for the programme of diverse actsRay Davies has revealed his lineup for the 2011 Meltdown festival and said the bill is "about Britain – we're trying to cov... more info

Popdose — Dave Matthews – Where Are You Going Jackson Browne – Your Bright Baby Blues Jack Johnson – Rodeo Clowns Neville Brothers – Yellow Moon Jewel – Hands John Mayer – No Such Thing Coldplay – Trouble Midnight Oil – Beds Are Burning Elvis C... more info

Topix — Elvis Costello is one of the major acts announced for this year's Gathering of the Vibes festival in Bridgeport. more info

Guardian Music — This terrific singer-songwriter is a star in her native Australia – but her acerbic, literate pop deserves a wider audienceHometown: Melbourne.The lineup: Megan Washington (vocals, piano) and her band.The background: Megan Washington, Washington to... more info