PINK FLOYD WEEK: The Shins led off the week on Fallon with "Breathe," while the band's official Tube channel hosts "The Geatest Gig In the Sky."

MASON JENNINGS performs at the Westminster Presbyterian Church in downtown Minneapolis.

BON IVER stopped by the World Cafe for a chat and mini-set.

JESSE SYKES & THE SWEET HEREAFTER stopped by KEXP for a session.

IMELDA MAY gets a profile plus tracks from All Things Considered.

TOM WAITS drops "Back In The Crowd" in advance of Bad As Me.

ANDREW BIRD drops "Hospital" from the Norman soundtrack.

YUCK play "Rubber," Milkshake" and "The Wall" in Room 205.

THE BANGLES: Susanna Hoffs talks to Spinner about the band's new record, her 'Under the Covers' collaborations with Matthew Sweet, balancing children and music and how Prince brought the Bangles megastardom.

TELEVISION: Richard Lloyd is not a fan of the band's "new" material. And he's commenting about it on the Tube.

OKKERVIL RIVER frontman Will Scheff talks to The A.V. Club about his first time (onstage), and more...

THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME nominees are announced. The  Cure, Eric B. & Rakim, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Guns N' Roses, Heart, Rufus with Chaka Khan, the Small Faces/the Faces, the Spinners, and Freddie King are first-time nominees. Beastie Boys, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Laura Nyro, Donovan, War, and Donna Summer are repeaters.

JESSICA SIMPSON: Knocked Up?

ASHTON KUTCHER: A 23-year-old woman has lawyered up with a top Hollywood attorney and gone into hiding after an alleged dalliance last Friday.

LINDSAY LOHAN is certainly enjoying the company of her latest employer, Philip Plein.

NANCY GRACE, of all people, had a wardrobe malfunction on Dancing With the Stars? She denies it.

JENNIFER ANISTON: What she really wants to do is direct.

ROMAN POLANSKI publicly apologized to Samantha Greimer, the woman he sexually assaulted 33 years ago, in a new documentary that had its world premiere Tuesday at the Zurich Film Festival.

JESSICA CHASTAIN (The Help, The Debt) has been cast opposite Tom Cruise in an as-yet untitled sci-fi pic for Universal.

KEVIN COSTNER has dropped out of Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained, due to a combination of scheduling and personal reasons.

TERROR in NORWAY: Charges have been filed against Mikael Davud, Shawan Sadek Saeed Bujak, and David Jakobsen, who were arrested in July 2010 for plotting to attack a Danish newspaper.

EGYPT's foreign minister said his country will always respect its landmark peace treaty with Israel and is seeking ways to strengthen its "strategic relationship" with the United States. Prominent Egyptian feminists say women are being sidelined from post-Mubarak politics: their names ignored for government posts, and their divorce and custody rights threatened by a powerful new Islamist lobby.

LIBYA: Hundreds, possibly thousands, of surface-to-air missiles continue to be stolen from unguarded military warehouses.

PAKISTAN warned the United States to stop accusing it of playing a double game with Islamist militants and heaped praise on "all-weather friend" China. A Pakistani school expelled a 13-year-old Christian girl for alleged blasphemy and her mother was transferred from her job as a nurse near the town where Osama bin Laden was killed.

IRAQ has finalized a deal to buy advanced US fighter jets, the first step toward building a modern postwar air force, officials said.

BEAR CUB FIGHT: Sort of...

LION CUB saved by his Mom in dramatic scenes caught on camera as he cries out pitifully for help!

THUMPER: A giant rabbit has been taken into care by vets after she was found hopping through Swindon's town center.

THE DOG was lame; the nine handballs only turned up in the X-ray.

A KAYAKER was dragged half a mile out to sea after hooking a six-foot shark while fishing off the coast of Devon. What say you, Police Chief Brody?