The Cure to Perform First Three Albums in NYC

I haven't seen the Cure in some time but I would go for this. Anyone else? The encore set is songs from other early albums.

THE CURE “REFLECTIONS” - SEVEN FINAL PERFORMANCES

Featuring THREE IMAGINARY BOYS (1979), SEVENTEEN SECONDS (1980) and FAITH (1981) played in their entirety.

Due to overwhelming demand The Cure “REFLECTIONS” show - first experienced in the spring of 2011 at the Vivid Festival in Sydney - will be performed seven more times in November 2011.

Friday, Saturday & Sunday

November 25^th, 26^th & 27^th

Beacon Theatre

On sale Monday, Oct. 31^st at 10am

Tickets through ticketmaster.com & 800-745-3000

Mayer Hawthorne “How Do You Do” Promo

A little nervous about this new Mayer Hawthorne album that is on a major. Hopefully he won't let down. Teaser and track listing for the album of the same name (due 10/11/11).

Mayer Hawthorne - How Do You Do PSA #1 from MayerHawthorne on Vimeo.

01. Get To Know You
02. A Long Time
03. Can’t Stop (feat. Snoop Dogg)
04. Dreaming
05. The Walk
06. Finally Falling
07. Hooked
08. Stick Around
09. The News
10. You Called Me
11. You’re Not Ready
12. No Strings

Lou Reed and Metallica

Right. This is happening.

The View by Lou Reed & Metallica

Other Lives - "Tamer Animals" Video

Still into the Other Lives album Tamer Animals.

Fall Tour Dates

9/24/11- Edgefield Amphitheatre- Troutdale, OR *
9/25/11- Orpheum Theatre- Vancouver, BC *
9/26/11- Paramount Theatre- Seattle, WA *
10/1/11- Newport Music Hall- Columbus, OH ^
10/3/11- The Orange Peel- Asheville, NC ^
10/4/11- Exit/In- Nashville, TN ^
10/5/11- Visulite Theatre- Charlotte, NC ^
10/6/11- Drunken Unicorn- Atlanta, GA ^
10/7/11- The Social- Orlando, FL ^
10/10/11- Canal Club- Richmond, VA ^
10/11/11- OttoBar- Baltimore, MD ^
10/12/11- Webster Hall- New York, NY #

* with Bon Iver
^ with Mates of State and Yawn
# with Mates of State

Radiohead on SNL "Staircase" and "Lotus Flower"

Radiohead were on SNL last night. Check it all out below.

Michael Kiwanuka : "I'm Getting Ready" (Live)

Thanks to a friend for sharing this dude Michael Kiwanuka and his song "I'm Getting Ready". I just went and downloaded all of his stuff from Amazon. If you like soulful music you gonna like this.

Daft Punk - "Drive"

This was pretty cool to hear. A new/old/unheard track from Daft Punk. Era 1994.

Caveman "Great Life" Video

Don't know much about Caveman.

Caveman "Great Life" is Yourstru.ly from Yours Truly on Vimeo.

Kathleen Edwards - "Wapusk" with Bon Iver

New Kathleen Edwards featuring her boyfriend Justin Vernon of Bon Iver. I saw her at a coffee shop in Philly some time ago. Looks like she may go next level if this is any indication. Check out "Wapusk".

Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse Teaser Video

Interesting, if nothing else. See what Amy Winehouse has to say about working with Tony Bennet.

Battles "My Machines" feat. Gary Numan Video

Cool new video for an album that just keeps growing and growing. Battles new one features this track with Gary Numan. Check out "My Machines".

The Rapture In The Grace Of Your Love Out Today on DFA Records

This is an album you should have. It's much better than that last Rapture record and if you need proof just check out the first single.

PJ Harvey wins Mercury Prize

Congrats to PJ Harvey for her Mercury Prize win today.

She beat all these people:

Adele: 21
Anna Calvi: Anna Calvi
Elbow: Build a Rocket Boys!
Everything Everything: Man Alive
Ghostpoet: Peanut Butter Blues & Melancholy Jam
Gwilym Simcock: Good Days at Schloss Elmau
James Blake: James Blake
Katy B: On a Mission
King Creosote & Jon Hopkins: Diamond Mine
Metronomy: The English Riviera
Tinie Tempah: Disc-Overy

Cloud Seeding "Ink Jar" Video

A really cool new video from Cloud Seeding (Kevin Serra project featuring Marissa Nadler). This track has been in my head all day. Find out why when you press play. Haunting.