MAN MAN drops a video for "Piranhas Club."
BLACK KEYS drop a new song, "Lonely Boy," in advance of new album El Camino, due out December 6.
FEIST stopped by Morning Becomes Eclectic for a session.
BLITZEN TRAPPER visited the KUT studios for a chat and mini-set.
RYAN ADAMS stopped by WFUV's Studio A for a chat and mini-set.
THE KING KHAN EXPERIENCE: Free in return for your email address.
THE dB's drop "Revolution of the Mind," an outtake from their upcoming reunion LP. (Thx, Ken King!)
DAVID BAZAN did three free songs for Daytrotter.
CMJ DISCOVERIES from All Songs Considered.
THE SMITHS: The Cradle Snatchers.
NEIL YOUNG: Road Of Plenty – The Unreleased Songs (1966-2010 & Live Rarities 1969-1984). A 6-CD set.
THE SUPREMES sync "Where Did Our Love Go?" in the streets of Paris.
CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL REVIVAL? John Fogerty says his anger towards former bandmates has faded and a reunion is 'possible.'
ANDREW BIRD: Watch the trailer for the Bird doc, Fever Year.
WILD FLAG: Mary Timony talks to the New Orleans Times-Picayune about supergroupdom, such as it is. (Thx, LHB.)
TEN ESSENTIAL TOM WAITS TRACKS, according to Flavorwire.
A.A. BONDY talks to PopMatters about surfing, songwriting and more…
THE HIPSTER'S GUIDE to Rockabilly Music.
LINDSAY LOHAN's nude spread for Playboy is full-frontal. Mom is so proud.
AMY WINEHOUSE died of accidental alcohol poisoning, with a BAC five times the legal limit, according to the coroner.
BRUCE WILLIS will be a dad again, according to the ever-reliable Life & Style.
KIM KARDASHIAN & KRIS HUMPHRIES "are not getting along at all," a source tells the new Us Weekly.
EDDIE MURPHY is quitting family movies and may return to stand-up. Know your strengths.
KERRY WASHINGTON has won the key role of Broomhilda in Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained.
HARRY POTTER DVDs will be pulled from circulation on Dec. 29, in favor of a Disney-esque re-release schedule.
YEMEN: Women defiantly burned their traditional veils Wednesday in protest of Pres Saleh's brutal crackdown on anti-government demonstrations.
TUNISIA: The liberal political parties emerging as surprise runners-up in elections argued Tuesday that their success had tempered the commanding victory of the Islamists while offering lessons for their secular allies around the region. Secularists thought the same thing about the Iranian revolution; we'll see.
PAKISTAN is still running training camps to support and arm the Taliban across the border in Afghanistan despite official denials, insurgents have claimed. Could be mischief, but I doubt it.
A BOSTON TERRIER is ticklish.
RESCUE: Four firefighters in a South Carolina town plucked a frightened black lab puppy from the top of a double-decker freight train car and delivered her to a new, loving home.
SNAKE in a TOILET: This time in the unlikely locale of Toronto.
EWE TUBE: Paolo, an 18-month-old Portland ram, has been fitted with a webcam to show the public "nature as it happens".