CAMERA OBSCURA have a new video out for "French Navy."

NEW RELEASES: Albums from The Decemberists, Gomez, 1990s, Red Red Meat, Pete Doherty, Harlem Shakes, Pearl Jam and more are streaming in full this week at Spinner. Smart metal band Mastadon releases Crack The Skye.

THOSE DARLINS do the four free songs thing for Daytrotter, all previously unreleased.

RAPHAEL SAADIQ brought his '60s-style soul to the World Cafe, so you can stream the gig on demand via NPR.

NEKO CASE talks to Pitchfork about wild animals, softy Sadies, Richard Adams, and "nude" songs.

THE MOODY BLUES "Ride My Seesaw" on French TV for Twofer "Tuesday Afternoon."

DEVO featured here recently, talks to Whitney Matheson at SxSW about tour plans, Wes Anderson, flowerpt hats and more...

SxSW can be a place to stoke careers, but it's not all a party, as indie labels talk survival in Austin.

MICK JONES opened his own Rock & Roll Library in a Chelsa gallery.

KINDIE MUSIC: Adam Levy has gone from The Honeydogs to Bunny Clogs.

LINDSAY LOHAN is blowing through her cash, and Samantha Ronson's credit.

DAVID LETTERMAN and his longtime girlfriend, Regina Lasko, have gotten hitched.

ROBIN WILLIAMS underwent heart surgery and is recovering at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.

AMY WINEHOUSE: Marriage over, new tracks rejected by her label.

DANNY BONADUCE got engaged to his girlfriend of about two years. He has presumably checked under the dress.

WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE: Oddly enough, at USA Today.

JASON SEGEL tals to Jimmy Fallon about writing the next Muppets movie, is interrupted by Statler & Waldorf.

WHERE IN THE WORLD IS MATT LAUER? Resting after hitting a deer.

SYLVIA PLATH's son kills himself.

OUR FRIENDS, THE SAUDIS: A group of Saudi clerics has urged the Kingdom's new information minister to ban women from appearing on TV or in newspapers and magazines.

AFGHANISTAN: The US and its European allies are ­preparing to plant a high-profile Prime Minister in the heart of the Kabul government in a direct challenge to Afghan Pres. Karzai?

CAT & FOX, living together... mass hysteria.

AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT: A drunken Silverback gorilla.

FUGITIVE KANGAROOS bust out of French theme park.

WILD TURKEYS terrorize truckers in Jackson, Mich.  It's usually truckers on Wild Turkey doing the terrorizing.

MEET MAX, the jail dog.