The Wilco / Billy Bragg Box Set Mermaid Avenue: The Complete Sessions received a full announcment today from Nonesuch Records: It comes out on Apr. 12 with "48-page booklet with new liner notes by Nora Guthrie, full lyrics, archival photographs, and facsimiles of lyric sheets and sketches by Woody Guthrie." via Nonesuch Records
There's a new book coming out about The Jesus and Mary Chain, with words from lead singer Jim Reid and photos from Andrew Caitlin Check it ot via Blurb
The SXSW Film Festival will include the films Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me and BIG EASY EXPRESS, which will be followed by acoustic performances from Mumford and Sons, Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros, and Old Crow Medicine Show. Via Consequence of Sound
The Radiohead song "Give Up The Ghost" will be included in the film The Truth About Stanley, a film about the homeless. Via AtEaseWeb
"The Slideshow Effect was about how you interpret your own memories and past experiences. Not necessarily how they happened, but how you feel about them or how you remember them," said Denise Nouvion, singer of the band Memoryhouse while talking up the concept for the album The Slideshow Effect. Via Exclaim
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