PINK MOUNTAINTOPS drop a video for the new-wavey "Shakedown," which includes a ripping solo from J Mascis.

INTERPOL advance streams El Pintor.

HALF JAPANESE advance streams Overjoyed.

RYAN ADAMS: His 1984 EP has been ripped from vinyl to the Tube. And it rawks.

ALL SONGS CONSIDERED: New tracks from Lucinda Williams, Weezer, Sufjan Stevens and more highlight the current edition.

THE CAPTAIN & TENNILLE may have ultimately divorced, but here's "Love Will Keep Us Together" for Daryl Dragon's birthday.

BOB DYLAN is releasing The Basement Tapes Complete. Garth Hudson of the Band is helping to compile the set.

MERCHANDISE gets a meaty profile at Stereogum.

NEIL YOUNG has filed for divorce from Pegi Young, his wife of 36 years and frequent musical collaborator.

THE NEW PR0NOGRAPHERS are going to play Brill Bruisers in the Brill Building. Brill idea!

THE PSYCHO SISTERS: Vicki Peterson (The Bangles) and Susan Cowsill (The Cowsills) talk to Magnet about finally making an album after 20 years.

JUSTIN BIEBER is under investigation for several crimes — including attempted robbery — for lunging at a fan at an arcade and sports bar.

SOFIA VERGARA slams critics of a supposedly "sexist" stunt at the Emmys. Some people missed the entire point of the joke.

MILEY CYRUS let a homeless dude accept her VMA; it turns out the guy is wanted by Oregon police.

SUGE KNIGHT is not talking to police after being shot six times at Chris Brown's pre-VMAs party.

SARAH SILVERMAN seemed stoned at the Emmys, for good reason.

JUSTIN THEROUX turned up at an Emmys afterparty with a big ring on his left hand.

FULL HOUSE could be retruning to TV, with some of the original cast.

UKRAINE: Russian Pres Putin held inconclusive talks late Tuesday with the president of Ukraine, extending a reluctant hand to a new leadership vilified in Russia’s state-run news media as the fruit of a fascist putsch. Just hours earlier, Ukraine released videos of captured Russian soldiers that directly challenged Mr. Putin’s longstanding claim that his country has nothing to do with the conflict in eastern Ukraine.

ISRAEL: A long-term ceasefire has been agreed between Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip.

SYRIA: US citizen Douglas McArthur McCain, 33, of San Diego, Cal., was killed while fighting for the Islamic State in Syria. The US has begun flying surveillance missions over Syria to gather intelligence on the Islamic State.

LIBYA: Air strikes by Egypt and the United Arab Emirates on Libyan Islamists - affirmed by Washington on Tuesday despite denials from Cairo and the Gulf state - would mark an escalation of a regional struggle over the future of the Arab world.

A TINY PIGLET: Be sure to turn the sound on.

A CRAZY CAT terrorizes a Houston neighborhood. No comment from Ignatz.

A FLATULENT HIPPO leads to a lawsuit involving CBS.

LOBSTER CAM is back online in Halifax harbour.