Listen to the new song by Drivin' n' Cryin' called "R.E.M." here.

The event is taking place July 23-27 in Big Indian, New York.

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See: http://www.jambase.c...vival-Camp-2012

Preliminary informations released today say that the Collapse into Now FIlm Project will screen at the International Short Film Festival in Dresden, which opens April 17th in the German city. Photographer Anton Corbijn will attend. Those informations (in German) are available here: http://www.dnn-onlin...ojekt-393064188

Author Will Hansen, a librarian and fiction writer who runs the blog The Ambiguities, has published a review of Supernatural Superserious.

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Read the complete post here: http://ambiguities.w...rites-playlist/




Director James Franco was at the Walter Reade Theater in New York for a screen of My Own Private River. The documentary, which is a re-working of Gus Van Sant's My Own Private Idaho, features music from R.E.M.'s last album, Collapse into Now. There´s an interview with James Franco on the website of Film Comment magazine: http://www.filmlinc....qa-james-franco




This website has uploaded photographs of a 2010 Wilco concert, where The Minus 5, Peter Buck and Scott McCaughey joined Wilco for a rendition of "California Stars". http://portlandurban...tland/#more-941



There´s an editorial on the University of Georgia student newspaper, the Red and Black, which calls on the preservation of the Murmur trestle and other historic landmarks of the city. Read here: http://redandblack.c...-with-a-murmur/

There's an upcoming show by the Baseball Project at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City: it's taking place April 13, 2012.

The band is to perform in the context of an exhibition of baseball cards which opened at the Met in mid January and runs through June.

The band's lineup for the occasion hasn't been announced, but the event is listed on www.stevewynn.net and Scott McCaughey has referred to it here on murmurs on elsewhere on the Internet.




City States, a band which defines itself as "Chicago art-pop", admittedly influenced by Radiohead, have just released a cover of "You Are the Everything". Listen to the song on their bandcamp page: http://citystates.bandcamp.com/




In an interview with onmilwaukee.com, Kevn Kinney of Drivin' N Cryin' has revealed a few details about their upcoming LP.

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