Iowa country bluesman leaves the farm to perform this April

Founder member Orlando Lopez dies in Cuba aged 76

Ashes Of American Flags due out in April

Over 200,000 fans try to get tickets for War Child concert

A combination of deadlines and a vile cold served to shut down Wild Mercury Sound these past few days, but thanks for all your blog recommendations last week. When I get a chance, I’ll follow all your links and put together a decent blogroll. In the interim, please keep your suggestions coming.

Singer is currently on tour in Victoria

Charity covers record available to hear before release next week

Donnington Park rock festival announces first bands

Duo return for two rare shows in London this November

The Boss, Dave Matthews Band, The Gaslight Anthem for Hard Rock Calling