- The Depeche Mode tour has now shut down until May 21 due to David Gahan's illness. [Rolling Stone]
- Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan's US tour has been postponed until September. Campbell announced the delay via MySpace, citing "unavoidable circumstances," and adding that tickets purchased for upcoming shows would still be valid in September. Campbell was previously affiliated with Belle & Sebastian, while Lanegan is better known for his work with Screaming Trees, Queens of the Stone Age and the Gutter Twins. [NME]
- Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament was robbed and assaulted in Atlanta, where the band is currently recording a new album. The incident was caught on camera, though no suspects have been apprehended yet. [SPIN]
- In a total WTF? moment: Kajagoogoo have reunited. Yes. [Yahoo! Music]
- Paste Magazine is sadly among the music publications suffering in the global recession. The magazine is turning to readers for help — in exchange for a donation, you can receive rare and exclusive tracks from artists like The Decemberists, Neko Case, G. Love, The Hives and more... Remember, without these publications, blogs would have a tough time existing as well! [Paste Magazine]
- Random release: David Bowie's episode of Storytellers (1999, VH1) will be released as a CD/DVD set, and as a download on July 14 by Virgin/EMI. [Pitchfork]
- Download a live acoustic rendition (free) of A Camp's "I Signed The Line." [SPIN]
- Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan's US tour has been postponed until September. Campbell announced the delay via MySpace, citing "unavoidable circumstances," and adding that tickets purchased for upcoming shows would still be valid in September. Campbell was previously affiliated with Belle & Sebastian, while Lanegan is better known for his work with Screaming Trees, Queens of the Stone Age and the Gutter Twins. [NME]
- Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament was robbed and assaulted in Atlanta, where the band is currently recording a new album. The incident was caught on camera, though no suspects have been apprehended yet. [SPIN]
- In a total WTF? moment: Kajagoogoo have reunited. Yes. [Yahoo! Music]
- Paste Magazine is sadly among the music publications suffering in the global recession. The magazine is turning to readers for help — in exchange for a donation, you can receive rare and exclusive tracks from artists like The Decemberists, Neko Case, G. Love, The Hives and more... Remember, without these publications, blogs would have a tough time existing as well! [Paste Magazine]
- Random release: David Bowie's episode of Storytellers (1999, VH1) will be released as a CD/DVD set, and as a download on July 14 by Virgin/EMI. [Pitchfork]
- Download a live acoustic rendition (free) of A Camp's "I Signed The Line." [SPIN]
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