NME — The benefit concert hits St Louis for the first time more info

Live Daily — (LiveDaily.com) This year's edition of the long-running Farm Aid [ tickets ] benefit concert is set for Oct. 4 in the St. Louis area, and will feature longtime mainstays--and Farm Aid board members--Willie Nelson [ tickets ], Neil Young [ tickets ], ... more info

Rolling Stone — Neil Young, Dave Matthews, John Mellencamp and Willie Nelson will perform at this year’s Farm Aid when the annual benefit hits St. Louis, Missouri, for the first time. The concert marks the ninth consecutive year that the four artists — all Farm ... more info

All About Jazz — Califone Will Release Their New Album All My Friends Are Funeral Singers October 6 On Dead Oceans Califone The critically acclaimed Chicago post-rock act Califone is set to release their forthcoming album All My Friends Are Funeral Singers October ... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — VANCOUVER, B.C. - With the return of Lilith Fair still looming, Sarah McLachlan is presenting another star-studded music festival, this one being headlined by Neil Young, Sheryl Crow and McLachlan herself. more info

JamBase — Califone Will Release Their New Album All My Friends Are Funeral Singers October 6 On Dead Oceans Califone The critically acclaimed Chicago post-rock act Califone is set to release their forthcoming album All My Friends Are Funeral Singers Octo... more info

Stereogum — Danish songwriter Jannis Joya Makrigiannis trumpets his wares under the moniker Choir Of Young Believers, figuring as its primary visionary but, as is clear after a spin through this pair of tracks, not its only player. In concert, the outfit can str... more info

Rolling Stone — Grammy Award-winning art director Tom Wilkes, who helped designed the iconic covers for the Rolling Stones’ Beggars Banquet and Neil Young’s Harvest, died of a heart attack in his Pioneertown, California home on June 28th, the Los Angeles Times r... more info

JamBase — CLASSIC ALBUM SPOTLIGHT RETURNS WITH A TOOL FOR LIVING THROUGH TOUGH TIMES Now there's a world of illusion and fantasy In the place where the real world belongs Still I look for the beauty in songs To fill my head and lead me on Some albums sli... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Tom Wilkes, designer of classic album coverds is dead at 69. He took the photo of Janis Joplin for her Pearl album a few hours before shed died of an overdose. Tom Wilkes, a Grammy Award-winning art director and album cover designer whose work inc... more info