Pitchfork — Indie Wire reports that a new documentary about the genius of revolutionary writer William S. Burroughs called A Man Within is set to feature a soundtrack by Sonic Youth and Patti Smith. Interviewees in the doc include Iggy Pop, Smith, Thurston Moore... more info

Guardian Music — In Sydney this weekend? Grab your dog (or bat) and head to the harbour for Laurie Anderson's Music for Dogs, a new piece written especially for the outer reaches of canine auditionThis Saturday, Laurie Anderson takes her music into realms only dogs c... more info

Guardian Music — Folk legend Richard Thompson reflects on his line-up for Britain's most eclectic summer festival"It's a lovely thing," says Richard Thompson. "Who wouldn't relish an opportunity like this? It's an opportunity for me to show off some of my favourite a... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Eirik Lande Memorial Day weekend is here in just a few hours, which means summer unofficially starts right about now. Among many other awesome things, that means we're now heading straight into summer festival season. If you've got the t... more info

BBC News - UK — Lou Reed and Laurie Anderson take a walk on the wild side with a dog concert at Sydney Opera House. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — BAM Next Wave Festival 2010 (the annual music/dance/theater/opera series to run September 21--Decemeber 19) will include work & performances by Laurie Anderson (doing the NY premiere of her work Delusion), a song cycle from Stew and Heidi Rodewald (o... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Erez Avissar Queen Mermaid Laurie Anderson (at Santos Party House)... Mark your calendar for this year's Mermaid Parade, happening Saturday, June 19th at 2pm. Leading the proceedings will be "King Neptune" Lou Reed and "Queen Mermaid" Lauri... more info

Undercover, Australia — Lou Reed will be crowned King Neptune and his wife Laurie Anderson will be Queen Mermaid at the 2010 Mermaid Parade at Coney Island in June. more info

Undercover, Australia — Like the name of his classic 70s live album, Lou Reed is planning on doing a show for `Rock and Roll Animals`. more info

NME — Reed and wife Laurie Anderson will host canine gig in Sydney more info