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Scott McKenzie RIP, New Releases, Animal Collective, Joy Division, Cockatiel   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Tuesday, August 21, 2012 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

Karl

FEIST drops a chiaroscuro video for "Anti-Pioneer."

NEW RELEASES from The Heavy, Yeasayer, Bloc Party, The Darkness and more are streaming this week at Spinner.

ANIMAL COLLECTIVE is advance streaming Centipede Hz.

MATTHEW DEAR is advance streaming Beams.

JOY DIVISION: Amsterdam 1980.

AC NEWMAN dropped "I'm Not Talking" ahead of Shut Down The Streets.

SCOTT McKENZIE, best known for singing "San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)" - which became a hit in 1967 during the city's "Summer of Love" - has died from an autoimmune disease at 73. McKenzie didn't write his hit -- "Papa" John Phillips did -- but he co-wrote "Kokomo," a No. 1 hit for The Beach Boys in 1988, which makes Twofer Tuesday not speaking ill of the dead.

THE XX take a track-by-track tour of Coexist with SPIN.

RUFUS WAINWRIGHT is getting hitched.

JENS LEKMAN talks to Exclaim about I Know What Love Isn't.

R.E.M. has been psoting things like their passport photos ahead of the reissue of Document.

TONY SCOTT, the Top Gun director who threw himself off a bridge Sunday, had inoperable brain cancer? No, according to the family.

JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE & JESSICA BIEL: Secretly married? No, according to family.

ROSIE O' DONNELL suffered a heart attack last week and is now recovering at home.

CHARLIE SHEEN & DENISE RICHARDS threw a birthday party for...wait for it... Sheen's other ex-wife, Brooke Mueller.

RHIANNA is calling Chris Brown the love of her life. Ugh.

MADONNA is sued in Russia for supporting gay rights.

CONDOLEEZA RICE: The former Secretary of State is one of the first female members of Augusta National Golf Club.

GREECE seems to be this summer's celeb vacation destination.

PHYLLIS DILLER, who paved the way for today's female comics, died in her sleep at her L.A. home, surrounded by family. She was 95.

SYRIA: UN observers ended their mission in Syria. Fighting stalemated between government and rebel forces in Aleppo. German and British intelligence services aided Syrian rebels.

EGYPT's government planned to cut the powers of the country's judicial system. Hamas said it would cooperate with Egypt to restore order in the Sinai peninsula.

IRAN: Female students have been barred from more than 70 university degree courses in an officially-approved act of sex-discrimination which critics say is aimed at defeating the fight for equal women's rights.

IRAQ: A senior Sunni cleric who sided with the government, denounced al Qaeda in Iraq, and sought to repair relations with the Shia community was badly wounded in an IED attack in Baghdad.

A COCKATIEL sings "The Addams Family" theme.

A RAGING BULL sent a North Las Vegas woman to the hospital.

SEA TURTLES hatch from a record number of nests in Virginia Beach.

SWEDISH BEAVERS are hunted by local authorities.

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