LargeHeartedBoy — MBV Music's Matt LeMay explains the importance of Jeff Mangum's performance at the recent Chris Knox benefit. Waiting on line outside LPR last night, I was struck by the number of gawkish, awkward teenagers who very well could have been... more info

DrownedInSound — Jeff Mangum solo shows are rare things. Some people might say that he's a strange fellow. But it's good to see him doing his thing, as he did last night over in Manhattan, playing a benefit show for Chris Knox, who also happens to be Mangum's mate. ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Frisicano I snuck this picture of the t-shirt... "Chris Knox (born September 2, 1952) is a New Zealand rock and roll musician, cartoonist, and DVD reviewer who emerged during the punk rock era with his bands The Enemy... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Last night at Le Poisson Rouge in downtown Manhattan, Neutral Milk Hotel main man Jeff Mangum made a supremely rare appearance at a tribute benefit concert for ailing New Zealand punk originator Chris Knox. According to OneThirtyBPM, he played five N... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Will Westbrook Last night at Le Poisson Rouge in downtown Manhattan, Neutral Milk Hotel main man Jeff Mangum made a supremely rare appearance at a tribute benefit concert for ailing New Zealand punk originator Chris Knox. According to OneThi... more info

Stereogum — Jeff Mangum played a short acoustic set, his first in ten years, last night for the Chris Knox benefit at Le Poisson Rouge in Manhattan (Mangum also recorded “Sign The Dotted Line” for Knox’s benefit album). The doors were at 6 p.m., and Mangum... more info

Radio Exile — A Jeff Mangum live review. Did I really just write those words? To review a live show generally implies you SAW said show, which means I SAW Jeff Mangum play live. Wow. I’m not going to lie – I’m a Jeff Mangum fanboy. I’m the sort of pe... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: The Clean - In Dreamlife You Definitely Need Rubber Soul (MP3) The Clean "We went back and forth to the edge of insanity on [the $75] ticket price, but we decided this was the fairest price to make it,... more info

411 Mania — Jeff Mangum to play a gig, the libertines reform, new music from The Hold Steady, LCD Soundsystem, The National and Broken Social Scene, a new album from David Cross, and more. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — LPR will be hosting a benefit on May 6 for New Zealand artist Chris Knox who suffered a series of strokes last year. Many of the aritsts performing at this show have contributed to a fantastic tribute/benefit album for Knox... more info