My Old Kentucky — Well, unfortunately we didn't get all the 2008 Holiday Interviews posted before the New Year, but we'll try and share the ones that we had left over/didn't get in time/etc as they are relevant in the next month...Luckily we had one from Those Darlins... more info

JamBase — By: Kayceman Jessica Lea Mayfield by Crackerfarm For our first feature of 2009 we'd like to introduce you to one of the brightest young stars we've come across in quite some time. Last year, a 19-year-old Jessica Lea Mayfield released her haun... more info

My Old Kentucky — 2008 was an exciting year in many ways. Of course the socio-political climate gave many of us something be excited about, but I was pretty charged up looking back on 2008 and all the quality music it produced. In today's disposable, no attention sp... more info

5 Acts — In no particular order...Deerhoof - Offend MaggieFaces on Film - The TroublesWhy? - AlopeciaThe Walkmen - You & MeDeerhunter - MicrocastleThe French Kicks - SwimmingFlying Lotus - Los AngelesThe Black Keys - Attack & ReleaseBon Ivor - For Emma, Forev... more info

5 Acts — Eric of Say Hi shares his top 16 of 2008 in alphabetical order...Black Mountain - In The FutureBon Iver - For Emma, Forever AgoDeerhunter - MicrocastleDr. Dog - FateLackthereof - Your Anchor Mates Of State - Re-Arrange Us MGMT - Oracular SpectacularN... more info

Rolling Stone — You’ve read Rolling Stone’s lists of the top albums and singles of the year — but how did the folks who work at RS rank their personal favorites? Here’s how our army of interns ranked the year’s best: Albums of the Year Fleet Foxes - Fleet ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — JJ said... Akira Jimbo-Jimbo Akira Jimbo--Palette The Square-Live [out of print] 1985 Thanks Fuzzy and all. http://ibis56.blogspot.com Trustar said... Bringing you more tunes,,, The Black Keys -... [Visit the blog for the full post] more info

Big Apple Music Scene — On Sale today: Glasvegas on March 30 @ Webster Hall Dropkick Murphys on March 6 @ Roseland Ballroom The Black Keys on February 7 @ Terminal 5 Antony and the Johnsons on February 19 @ Town Hall Tokyo Police Club on February 25 @ Webster Hall ... more info

JamBase — Grammys Get Real with Nominations Radiohead After years of throwing hyper-saturated mainstream poop at the masses, it appears the Grammys have come around to some real dope sounds. In addition to fairly entertaining rockers Coldplay (who will p... more info

All About Jazz — Ferndale, Michigan--The Magic Bag kicks off the New Year with the 15th Annual Anti-Freeze Blues Festival. The festival, always held the first weekend in January, features the best national and local blues bands. Past headliners include Bettye LaVette... more info