
DALE EARNHARDT JR JR drop a video for "We Almost Lost Detroit" than may strike some as optimistic.
OF MONSTERS AND MEN stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set.
BEN KWELLER stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set.
TOMMY STINSON played World Cafe Live; you can stream the gig on demand.
ELVIS COSTELLO: Hear three classic tunes from his live LP.
EDWARD SHARPE & THE MAGNETIC ZEROS drop "That's What's Up" ahead of Here.
SAD BABY WOLF (Ex-Shins) cover Neutral Milk Hotel's "Everything Is."

THE DOORS: An official, 3 1/2 minute video for "L.A. Woman."
DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS: Patterson Hood talks to Weld about calling a timeout, the music biz and more. (Thx, LHB.)
KIM FOWLEY, rock impressario behind The Runaways, is profiled by the L.A. Times.
EXENE CERVENKA & JOHN DOE are formally releasing their first studio recordings together since 1993 next week.
THE SONS OF THE BEATLES are set to form a band together, according to reports.
KATE WINSLET, post Titanic: "Leo's fatter now, and I'm thinner."
JESSICA ALBA got several new tattoos.
MINKA KELLY & WILMER VALDERRAMA: Hmmm.
LARA FLYN BOYLE is melting… melting…
JASON BIGGS talks to the HuffPo about nude scenes, self-pleasuring and his insane Twitter account.
COMMUNITY showrunner Dan Harmon apologized for airing Chevy Chase's angry voicemail.
ROCK OF AGES has a trailer online.
TERROR in FRANCE: Investigations began of 13 members of the banned group Forsane Alizza on suspicion of terror activities that included plotting to kidnap a Jewish judge in Lyon.
EGYPT: In the poor provinces, Egyptians adhere to centuries-old rules of law and order, a system of honor killings and blood money.
IRAN: The United States would not be safe from retaliation if Iran is attacked by Washington, the Iran newspaper quoted a senior Revolutionary Guards commander on Tuesday as saying.

GUINEA PIG: Support animal, pet, or legal experiment?
BABY AARDVARK: Aawww…some pic.
ZINC NEUTERING will allow dogs to keep something extra.
A 220-LB CALF is not a good backseat driver. Especially in a Honda.