Pitchfork - Tours — 04-07 Davis, CA - Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts 04-08 Napa, CA - Napa Valley Opera House 04-09 Scottsdale, AZ - Cultural Center for the Arts 04-11 San Diego, CA - Balboa Theater at UCSD 04-12 San Luis Obispo, CA - Christopher Cohan Center at... more info

Rolling Stone — Slash’s long-awaited solo album finally has a release date: April 6th. According to Blabbermouth, the disc’s U.K. version will be bundled with a 132-page special issue of Classic Rock magazine focusing on the guitarist’s career. As RS has repor... more info

Live Daily — Joe Henry, a singer/songwriter with country-rock roots and jazz aspirations, has become a go-to producer for like-minded acts from earlier eras. Allen Toussaint's traditional jazz album "Bright Mississippi," Bettye LaVette's soulful bar- burner "I'v... more info

All About Jazz — Regarded as "the William Faulkner of jazz," pianist and songwriter Mose Allison counts Elvis Costello, Van Morrison and Ray Davies among his legion of fans. Possessed with a honeyed voice and a humorist's eye for detail, Allison is midway through a... more info

Live Daily — Simon and Garfunkel have been confirmed to headline the first weekend (4/23-25) of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, according to the event website. The reunited duo's April 24 performance is likely to be their only American appearance i... more info

Twangville — If you haven’t been watching the second season of Spectacle: Elvis Costello With… on the Sundance Channel, you’ve been missing some incredible music television. A storied songwriter in his own right, Costello is able to speak as a peer with a ... more info

411 Mania — Hear the new Vampire Weekend album in full, a new album from The Wrens, a Pavement best of, who won't be winning Oscars, Elvis Costello Live, Liars remixes, new music from The Besnard Lakes and Dirty Projecters, and more! more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — During a recent sit-down with Elvis Costello on his Sundance Channel music-interview show "Spectacle," U2 singer Bono talked about the importance in life of sustained effort along a particular direction, a thought that's inescapable listening to the ... more info

8/1 — 50 Sonic Youth - The Eternal49 Karen O and The Kids - Where the Wild things are48 Elvis Costello - Secret, Profane & Sugarcane47 Florance and the Machine - Lungs46 Ebony Bones - Bones of My Bones45 Prodigy - Invaders Must Die44 Bibio - Ambivalence Av... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Von Holden/WireImage Elvis Costello plots some more Secret, Profane and Sugarcane dates, Nickelback continue to ride Dark Horse with a massive trek starting this April and the Fiery Furnaces embark on another tour. Full dates for all three jau... more info