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Wednesday’s Music Roundup

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[Updated: 5:47 P.M.]

NEWS:

    COURTNEY LOVE to ERIC ERLANDSON: “Hole is MY Band!”
    Miss World wants her way… NOW! [SPIN]
    CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH Frontman Goes Solo
    Alec Ounsworth recruits New Orleans vets for October release. [Pitchfork]
    PEARL JAM Debuts First Single, Album Tracklist
    Well, a few seconds of the first single, anyway. [Billboard]
    AFI Announces New Album
    Start applying your eyeliner now — Crash Love drops September 29. [Punk News]
    JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Remixes KINGS OF LEON
    Boy band alum adds touch to Southern rockers’ “Use Somebody.” [Gigwise]
    VIVIAN GIRLS Frontwoman Announces Side-Project
    Cassie Ramone forms Babies with members of two Brooklyn bands! [Pitchfork]
    MICHAEL JACKSON Sells 1.1 Million Albums in One Week
    King of Pop’s debt collectors rejoice. [Billboard]
    Long-Lost SMASHING PUMPKINS Bassist D’Arcy Speaks
    Ex-rocker calls Chicago radio station, talks about Marilyn Manson’s parents. [Q101]
    COURTNEY LOVE Tweets New Album Art?
    And it appears that she’s influenced by Edgar Allan Poe. [Twitter]
    MOBY Announces U.S. Tour
    Will perform yoga, serve green tea at select shows. [NME]

      GUNS N’ ROSES Leak Blogger Sentenced
      Receives one year probation, house arrest. Totally worth it! [Billboard]
      STROKES Singer JULIAN CASABLANCAS Readies Solo Debut
      Phrazes for the Young releases this fall, solo tour expected.[SPIN]

    MP3s & VIDEOS:

      LISTEN: THOM YORKE‘s New Song
      The Radiohead frontman covers Miracle Legion for new tribute album. [SPIN]
      WATCH: KILLERS Clip Exposes Sex Trafficking
      Vegas band partners with MTV and UNICEF on their new video. [SPIN]
      WATCH: WILCO and FEIST Duet on ‘Letterman’
      Jeff Tweedy and Co. perform “You and I” with the Canadian songstress. [SPIN]
      WATCH: SNOOP DOGG Parodies Heineken Ads
      Stephen Marley and Mini-Me join in, but it’s not beer they’re excited about. [Funny or Die]
      DOWNLOAD: MARK HOPPUS Remixes PETER BJORN & JOHN
      Free download is low on emo, high on … trip-hop? [Pickrset.com]
      WATCH: FOREIGN BORN‘s Spacey “Winter Games” Video
      Because nothing goes better with Canadian folk-rock than breakdancing. [YouTube]
      WATCH:BLACK MOTH SUPER RAINBOW‘s Trippy New Video
      Psychedelic Pittsburgh band proves Ouija boards work! [YouAintNoPicasso]
      WATCH: WEIRD AL YANKOVIC Parodies No One in New Song!
      It’s a depressing power-pop tune about a failed actor! [LaughingSquid]