Guardian Music — The Good Foot, LondonAn all-new night of all-old jams, The Good Foot is a funk and rare groove shakedown playing the kind of scintillating sonics that are just as much fun to scratch your beard to in a knowledgable muso way as they are to cut some se... more info

Pitchfork — WHAT: Solid Sound FestivalWHEN: August 13-15WHERE: North Adams, MAWHO: Curators Wilco, various Wilco side projects, the Books, Avi Buffalo, Vetiver, Sir Richard Bishop, Mountain Man, Brenda, Deep Blue Organ Trio WHAT: DissonazeWHEN: May 21-23WHERE: R... more info

Altsounds — Following on from last summers stone cold percussive roller 'The Chase' and his anthemic remix of Pinch & Yolanda's 'Get Up', Jack Sparrow returns to Tectonic for a simply flawless outing. 'Terminal' is a deep tribal affair with ... more info

XLR8R — Shackleton, eclectic producer and co-found of Skull Disco, will embark on several North American tour dates in late February and early March. Culminating in San Francisco, the tour will find bass-loving Shackleton sharing stages with Eskmo, EPROM, an... more info

WFMU's Beware of the Blog — Head music Desire -- “II” (Italians Do It Better) DJ Sprinkles -- “Midtown 120 Blues” (Mule) Meanderthals -- “Desire Lines” (Smalltown Supersound) Christian Naujoks -- s/t (Dial) Dj Sprinkles Beat Science Grievous ... more info

Guardian Music — Rather than treating them like national treasures, let's hope musicians stretch their prejudices about what older artists can doIn the week that NME announced its 50 records of this past decade, I heard one of the next decade's best. I admit this so... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Just in time for Halloween, Fever Ray and the Knife's Karin Dreijer Andersson has composed a podcast mix for Resident Advisor, featuring tracks from Neil Young, Yo La Tengo, Amadou & Mariam, Zola Jesus, Suicide, Shackleton, and more. You need an RA l... more info

XLR8R — Interesting news on the dubstep front. By some wonderful twist of fate, Shackleton, Appleblim, and Komonazmuk were given access to every piece of every track from early Krautrock legends Harmonia's Brian Eno-produced Tracks and Traces. The proje... more info

Thrash Hits — Lauren Harris @ Sonisphere Festival 2009 photos courtesy of Graham Shackleton more info

Thrash Hits — Corey Taylor of Slipknot @ Sonisphere Festival 2009 photos courtesy of Graham Shackleton more info