(antiMusic) Green River, an early grunge band that included future members of Pearl Jam and Mudhoney, has gone deep into its back catalog for its first show in nearly 21 years in Seattle on Sunday. The band will perform as part of the two-day 20th anniversary bash of Sub Pop Records. moreGang Of Four have been confirmed as headliners for this year's Offset Festival. The band will join fellow post-punks Wire as headliners at the event, held in Essex's Hainault Forest on August 30-31. more
Despite releasing their fifth album, 'Evil Urges', last month, My Morning Jacket have already begun work on its follow-up. Speaking to BBC 6music, frontman Jim James said that he was in the process of writing what will be the band's sixth studio album. more
Canadian songbird, Feist, will be able to tell you how to get to Sesame Street as she makes her first appearance on the hit PBS show on August 11th. more
A memoir by Madonna's brother says the singer really does love her husband, director Guy Ritchie, but, apparently, not as much as she loves her career and herself. "I hope that it is Kabbalah's lesson that she is not the center of the universe," Christopher Ciccone writes in "Life With My Sister Madonna," scheduled to come out next Tuesday but purchased in advance by The Associated Press. more
Today's Running Out of Patience Meterฎ reading: it has been 5,343 days since the last new Guns N' Roses album was released. Here is today's GNR related story courtesy of BW&BK: Former Guns N' Roses and Heart guitarist Gilby Clarke has scheduled a solo date, on August 29th at Rock The Bayou in Houston, Texas more
Single Bullet Theory has reunited for select shows this summer. The group will play July 19 at The Cherrywood in Blackwood, New Jersey. more
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers Skinlab have announced plans to release a digital EP titled "Bloodclot". No release date was mentioned but you can grab the tracklist - here