Guardian Music — My friend Stella Nova, who has died of cancer, aged 50, was one of punk rock's most underrated guitarists. He played with the Rich Kids, Public Image Ltd, Iggy Pop, David Bowie and Johnny Thunders. He was born Steve New, but by the time I met him, on... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 05-22 Long Beach, CA - The Prospector *05-28 San Diego, CA - Soda Bar ^07-02 San Luis Obispo, CA - SLO Veteran's Hall $07-09 Los Angeles, CA - Echoplex #07-10 San Francisco, CA - Bimbo's #07-12 Portland, OR - Doug Fir #07-13 Seattle, WA - Neumo's #07... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 07-09 Los Angeles, CA - Echoplex #07-10 San Francisco, CA - Bimbo's #07-12 Portland, OR - Doug Fir #07-13 Seattle, WA - Neumo's #07-14 Vancouver, British Columbia - Biltmore #07-16 Salt Lake City, UT - Urban Lounge #07-17 Denver, CO - Bluebird #07-19... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — It's worth taking a break from Before Today to watch this clip, but together by Nanuka. Thanks to CJ for the tip. Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti tours this summer with Pearl Harbor + Magic Kids. mp3: ariel pink :: round and round ****** click thro... more info

Pitchfork — Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti are set to take their quite-possibly-drug-fueled freak show on the road in support of upcoming album Before Today, which comes out June 8 via 4AD. The album features Best New Track "Round and Round", which is currently b... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 05-04 New York, NY - Mercury Lounge *06-10 Brighton, England - The Freebutt06-11 Bristol, England - The Fleece06-12 Nottingham, England - Spiky Van Dykes06-13 Glasgow, Scotland - Captain's Rest06-14 Leeds, England - Brudenell Social Club06-15 Lon... more info

TMZ — Filed under: Columbus Short, Celebrity Justice Columbus Short -- one of the stars of " Death at a Funeral " -- has been ordered to stay 100 yards away from a man who claims the actor broke his jaw in a " Pearl Harb... more info

Guardian Music — Radio 3 will play top serious classical hits at breakfast and drivetime – though be prepared to gag at this week's No 1"Radio 3" and "chart countdown" aren't phrases that usually appear in the same sentence. But – hold on to your hats! ... more info

Pitchfork — Artist: Wolfgang VoigtAlbum: Freiland KlaviermusikRelease Date: June 8Label: Profan Tracklist: 01 Alleingang02 Zimmer03 Feld04 Geduld05 Schweres Wasser06 Brücke07 Kammer08 Mondlicht09 Dunkler Weg10 Verwandlung11 Mecha12 Symbol13 Silberg Notes: New... more info

All About Jazz — The Chris Crocco Fluid Trio at FatCat Christopher Crocco - Guitar George Garzone - Sax Special Guest: Ari Hoenig - Drums Friday March 26th at 10:00p.m. and 11:30p.m. About Chris Crocco Guitarist Christopher Crocco graduated Berklee College of M... more info