Brooklyn Vegan — words and photos by Faith-Ann Young You know who I'd like to see duel? Kaki King vs. Gabriela from Rodrigo y Gabriela. just a random thought. Anyway, Sunday night, Kaki King closed out almost a year of touring. Though she... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words and photos by Faith-Ann Young You know who I'd like to see duel? Kaki King vs. Gabriela from Rodrigo y Gabriela. just a random thought. Anyway, Sunday night, Kaki King closed out almost a year of touring. Though she... more info

Paste Magazine — If you haven't read at least a few, you've almost certainly seen them: Continuum's 33 1/3 series of book-length features on albums and their back stories. Yes, that was John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats writing fiction about Black Sabbath's Mast... more info

Pasta Primavera — Tonight in Baltimore Metro Gallery has an awesome FREE show with Sweden’s Fredrik.  If you had hip hop on your mind, check out Mr. Lif, Mickey Factz, Cubbie Bear, Bad Habit, and DJ Remedy at Bedrock.  Down in DC The Mountain Goats and Kaki Ki... more info

The Lipster — A free songtypething which is sung from the point of view of Toad, the beleaguered and post-delivering pocket person out of Super Mario, available here, for free. And it is quite possibly the saddest thing you'll hear all year. more info

Stereogum — iTunes recently asked TDS correspondents what they listen to when they're not creating the most important television program EVER. Samantha Bee highlights some Canadian faves (she cried when she met Sloan), as does her husband Jason Jones, who al... more info

PopSugar UK — Kerry Katona's husband Mark has defended her slurred speech on today's This Morning appearance (see above) — Juicy UK Hulk Hogan's son Nick is out of prison. — Hecklerspray FabSugarUK meets Gok Wan! — FabSugar UK HM speaks to... more info

Radio Exile — Album artwork in the digital age is not dead.  It’s just endangered, and therefore in hibernation [Flaming Pablum] Commercial breaks during sporting events the past few weeks have been plagued by “Saved by Zero.”  Damn you Toyota [Idolato... more info

Pitchfork — SCORE!? You can say that again. The brass at Merge Records have revealed quite a few more of the folks laying covers and remixes of their favorite Merge catalog classics on subscribers of the label's 20th anniversary SCORE! box set series-- which, to... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — Being under the weather is no fun, but before I go crawl back into bed and pull the blackout curtains tight I thought I'd share some brief Mountain Goats love. John Darnielle could probably release a new EP each month for an entire year and every on... more info