Recorded live at Southern Illinois University Arena in Carbondale, IL on December 1, 2000, this very special collection of multi-track recordings features all original band members including late guitarist Michael Houser. The first archival release of their own independent record label, Widespread Records, the 3 disc set will be available at select independent record stores, Widespread Merchandise, and digitally from LiveWidesrpeadPanic.com.

Here is most of the PR we were sent: Kid Rock's "Rock �N Roll Jesus" debuted at #1 and continues to dominate the charts as his new single "All Summer Long" is the leading contender for standout smash of the season. The companion video for the track is expected to premier in the coming weeks. Kid Rock, featuring his expanded 11-piece Twisted Brown Trucker Band, will perform the song on "The Late Show" with David Letterman on May 14th, the eve of the pair's show at New York's famed Madison Square Garden.

Formed in late 2005, The Nashville-based quartet Paper Rival has slowly gained recognition across the country while touring with such like-minded artists as Manchester Orchestra and Circa Survive. July 2007 saw the release of the band's self-titled debut EP, which including a bracing cover of Bruce Cockburn's "Pacing the Cage." In December, Paper Rival began unveiling new songs from "Dialog" with a special acoustic in-studio performance at Q101, Chicago's #1 alternative rock station.

Under the unique business alliance between Wind-up and Porter-Gentry, Bernard Porter and Teddy Gentry will work towards developing and executing the marketing and promotions campaign to introduce Durrance and his new single and album entitled "Angels Fly Away," to the country music industry and radio.

"I'm working on a project right now called StillWell, and I'm playing bass and guitar and producing, that will be coming out in less than a year," Fieldly tells Rod Yates. "I'm also putting out a bass solo album, it's like a jazz-fusion type of album."

Allen says, "At the beginning of April, I decided that I could no longer continue to be a member of Gang of Four. My ability to give 100% to the band is limited and I feel that if I can't do so, then I shouldn't continue. As I expand my research and thinking about contemporary music distribution on Pampelmoose.com, and as I focus on online technology and social networking at Nemo Design here in Portland, I find myself conflicted about how the band's new music should be released. To retain any credibility for Pampelmoose.com about what the future of music distribution will look like, I have to move on and not hold back Jon and Andy's music plans.

Jack Bruce of Cream, Eric Burdon and the Animals, and the Turtles featuring Flo & Eddie will lead the lineup of the third installment of Hippiefest. The traveling festival kicks off July 11 at Dodge Theatre in Phoenix and wraps August 10 at the Pompano Beach Amphitheatre in Pompano Beach, Fla. more

Jesse Michaels (Operation Ivy, Common Rider) has announced him plans to do a solo tour in support of a dozen and a half songs that he is currently in the process of writing. Although no dates have been finalized yet, they will be starting in the month of August kicking off in Los Angeles. more

Carole King's most highly acclaimed release, Tapestry, was re-released on April 15th as the Tapestry: Legacy Edition. Some of the most recognizable songs of our time is on the record including, "You Make Me Feel Like (A Natural Woman)", "I Fee The Earth Move" and "You've Got A Friend". The deluxe release also includes a previously unreleased live album. This video is from that live performance, of King singing "You Make Me Feel Like (A Natural Woman)".

Olehole (ex-members of The Ghost, Burial Year, Takaru, Quest For Quintanaroo) has posted two tracks off of their upcoming full length release. The album, entitled 'Holemole', will be released this summer on LP/CD format via Underground Communique in the U.S. and in the fall via Go Kart in Europe and Japan. The band is planning a partial U.S. tour for the fall (which will include a performance at The Fest in Gainesville) and a full European tour shortly thereafter. Find the songs here

To celebrate the city being named 2008's Capital of Culture, the Fab Four's hometown of Liverpool, England is hosting the Sound City music festival, where McCartney is set to take to the stage.

"I've talked to Slash [Velvet Revolver/ex-Guns N' Roses guitarist] recently," Sebastian revealed. "I think it'd be really awkward for me to join that band. Number one, my new record, 'Angel Down', I like it more than Velvet Revolver records. That's just being totally honest. I love Guns N' Roses material, but I've got my own old songs � Skid Row � so for me, it would all depend on music.