
- The likely lads of Interpol have taken a break from looking marvelous (and writing songs) to cough up some details about their forthcoming third album, due next year. Among the revelations from their recent message board post: They broke up four times, and the album will feature a “gem” called “The Heinrich Maneuver.”
- Like a beautiful demon haunting a Starbucks, Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke recently strapped on an acoustic guitar and performed songs his new solo album for “The Henry Rollins Show.” Watch Thom perform “The Clock.” In other news, Henry Rollins has a show.
- Strum, sneer, jazz hands! The Times They Are A-Changin’, a musical based on Bob Dylan songs, will premiere in October at San Diego’s Old Globe Theater.
- Milan B. Williams, a founding member of Seventies Lionel Richie-led funk outfit the Commodores, has died.
- And You Shall Know Them By the Native Instruments and Logic Audio?: Austin, Texas noise-rockers (and loudest-band-on-the-planet candidates) …Trail of Dead have completed their fifth album, which draws on “sample libraries, like native instruments” and “Logic Audio as a compositional tool.” Pretty sure it also has guitars. The still-untitled record is due October 3.
- Apparently, technology marches on. And artists like Black Eyed Peas, 50 Cent and Death Cab for Cute are taking advantage by releasing videos and videos and more videos

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