Monday Morning Coffee Break

I had a really good weekend and I close on my new place this Friday! On Saturday, I had another terrific meal at Jibek Jolu, which is the only Kyrgyzstani restaurant in Chicago. If you live in Chicago, I definitely recommend checking it out.Yesterday, I watched Chelsea dispose of Wigam and win the EPL title. Here is some news and a video to get your Monday moving!

• Next up for Apple is "iTunes Live"
• Watch the Local Natives on "Craig Ferguson"
• Ranger Dave is back for this years Outside Lands Music Festival
• Jeff Mangum made a very rare public appearance
• The Beatles Let It Be is 40 years old
• Watch Jay-Z perform on "Saturday Night Live"

Daft Punk - Robot Rock & Around the World (Live)

Thank Boosh It's Friday

It's been a pretty hectic week for me, but the weekend is upon us. I don't have much going on this weekend, so I am going to take it easy. I might head up to Fountainhead tomorrow night for some food and drinks. I hope everyone has a great weekend!

• Red Hot Chili Peppers to start recording new album in July
• Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks hit the studio with Beck
• Ween unveils Ween TV
• Betty White & Jay-Z to appear together in Saturday Night Live
• Check out this interview with Jonsi of Sigur Ros
• The National played London's Royal Albert Hall for the first time

Jerry Garcia Band - That's What Love Will Make You Do

Bonnaroo Announces Late Night Sets

With Bonnaroo fast approaching, the organizers have announced the coveted late night sets. This year once again boasts an eclectic group of bands. I can't imagine how awesome the GWAR set will be. If you plan on seeing GWAR, make sure you wear all white. Without further adieu, here is the Bonnaroo late night lineup.

• Jay-Z
• The Flaming Lips performing Dark Side of the Moon featuring Stardeath and White Dwarfs
• LCD Soundsystem
• Thievery Corporation
• Galactic
• The Black Keys
• Deadmau5
• Daryl Hall & Chromeo
• Clutch
• Bassnectar
• Kid Cudi
• GWAR
• The Disco Biscuits
• Dan Deacon Ensemble
• B.O.B.
  

Monday Morning Coffee Break

It was a pretty uneventful weekend for me all around. Wanee Festival and Coachella kicked off the festival season this weekend. I read a tweet last night that said that Phoenix had a bigger crowd than Pavement, which is interesting, but I am still pumped to see Pavement at Pitchfork this year. I hope everyone had a great weekend and here is some news and a video to get your Monday moving.

• Can you imagine if Thom Yorke had quit Radiohead?
• The Black Crowes will release a new acoustic album
• Muse cover Nirvana and Hendrix at Coachella
• Matador Records to celebrate 21st birthday in Vegas
• Jay-Z is suing Red Sox slugger David Ortiz
• Listen to Broken Social Scene's Forgiveness Rock Record

Blind Melon - Mouthful of Cavities

Hump Day Happenings

It's been one hell of a week so far, but the weekend is near! Don't forget that Wilco will offer a live webcast of their show tonight at the Capitol Center in Concord, NH. Show time is around 8 p.m. ET. You can listen to the webcast here. Here is some news and a video to get your over the Wednesday hump.

• Exploding potholes welcome Atoms of Peace to NYC
• Menomena announce new album
• Found: Earliest known Led Zeppelin recording
• Dr. Dre & Jay-Z to release new track "Under Pressure"
• Live Music Blog reviews a recent Wilco show
• Mr Miner's four Phish 3.0 songs that have fizzled a bit

Dr. Dog - Stranger

Hump Day Happenings

After putting in my request for Phish summer tour tickets last night, I headed out to Piece where I enjoyed a Dark-n-Curvy Dunkelweizen and some pizza. I am really excited for the Experience Hendrix show tomorrow night at the Chicago Theatre. Here is some news and a video to help you get over the hump day known as Wednesday.

• Mumford & Sons will play Glastonbury this year
• A 1971 Led Zeppelin bootleg turned up in an unusual place
• David Byrne + St. Vincent + brass ensemble = awesome!
• Jack White & Jay-Z have recorded a song together
• Jimmy Fallon will salute Exile on Main Street on his show
• Michael Jackson's estate signs $250 million record contract

Rolling Stones - Honky Talk Woman(Live)

Official 2010 T in the Park Lineup

T in the Park
July 9-12, 2010
Kinross, Scotland (Balado Airfield)

30 Seconds to Mars, Biffy Clyro, Black Eyed Peas, Black Mountain, Broken Social Scene, Calvin Harris, Carl Cox, The Coral, The Courteeners, The Cribs, David Guetta, Dirty Projectors, Dizzee Rascal, Ellie Goulding, Eminem, Empire of the Sun, Erol Alkan, Faithless, Fake Blood, Florence and the Machine, Four Tet, Goldfrapp, Gossip, Hot Chip, Jay-Z, John Mayer, Kasabian, La Roux, Mayer Hawthrone, Mumford & Sons, Muse, Netwon Faulker, Paolo Nutini, The Proclaimers, The Prodigy, Richie Hawtin presents Plastikman, Rise Against, Skunk Anansie, Slam, Stereophonics, The Stranglers, The Temper Trap, Two Door Cinema Club, Vampire Weekend, The View, Wolfmother

Hump Day Happenings

• Phish.net recently launched a new site
• Pavement will begin their world tour in Australia & New Zealand
• The Flaming Lips played "Watching the Planets" on The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
• Dr. Dre wants Jay-Z to guest on his long awaited new album 'Detox'
  

Listen to Jay-Z's New Album

You can listen to it here