Indie Music News Round-Up

Well i will give it a go since i have not done a News round up of all the indie music news that matter in a long, long time so i will keep it to a paragraph or 5 lines a per story.

and i taking a line from My old Kentucky blog i do mini review of the NFL season with the NFL and Fantasy season begin in about a month [season begin Sept.6 with opening night with INDY vs NO]

so with that here what rocking the indie world

Jack White welcome Kid No.2

A publicist told the AP that White Strips Front Man Jack White and his wife Karen Elson have giving birth to Children no.2, he was born on Tuesday and it was a it was a baby boy and his name is Henry Lee White, White’s representative, told the Associated Press in a statement “The new child and his mother are both feeling very healthy and happy,” he join Child No.1 Scarlett Teresa White who was born back on July of 2006.

Mewhiled in the 313

The "New Line-Up" Von Bondies play Warm-up shows

I got a My Space post from the Von Bondies This Evening and they will played a show at New York Mercury Lounge on September 9th, but don't worried Detroit Fans what they told me that they will book a Detroit gig in the last quarter of 2007. all in a amp up to the released of the long awaited follow Up 'Love, Hate and Then There's You' which will be released in Early 2008.

UPDATE NEAR 2AM ON THE 9TH OF AUGUST: Oops, got a my space late tonight to correct me it Sept 7th not the 9th, but all other info is correct, thank you to the tipster, the lead singer of the Von Bondies Jason Stollsteimer.

And as always you dont have to find me on my space to correct me, tips or correction is at Culturecitynewstips@yahoo.com.

Indie Band Doing Kids Song - Round 3

According to Billboard.com, Nettwerk records will put out "For the Kids III" on Oct. 2, it have indie bands doing Original Songs for kids, on latest compilation there will be song form Of Montreal, Great Lake Swimmers, O.A.R., Barenaked Ladies,"Dar Williams
, the Format," Moby, Submarines, Piano, Mates Of State, Hem, MC Lars, Jolie Holland, Rosie Thomas and Damien Jurado, Proceeds go to the VH1's Save the Music Foundation.

Lilly Allen can't play in the US, yet

She don't have any live show yet in the Detroit yet to make up for a cancelled Detroit gig back in May, Lilly Allen had her work visa revoke when she enter the US at the begin of the week all in connection after she alleged beat up a Photographer in London back in June, her manger told billboard she will be back after her work vista issued are iron out in Sept. mostly out in the west coast.

A Wars of the Webcaster update

and i know i have not been doing a lot of indie music blogging in the last few months, and if i do a full summary on it would take me all night, but this Mini update will do, According to Wired online the Negotiations between Digital Media Association (DiMA) which represent lager webcasters [AOL,Yahoo,live 365,ect.] and SoundExchange[which is fronted by the listern unfrily RIAA] over roalytly over song played on-line radio station are scheduled to pick up aging in about two weeks.

Now know this is a long story but to know about know the Full back ground story go to the wired Listering Post at wired.com, i put a Link to the update under Save Net Radio on the Menu on the right under Indie Radio, next to the always inform "Radio and Internet Newsletter" or RAIN at http://www.kurthanson.com/

Good Links:

Web Vomit Jasper recount his Lollapalooza 2007 on his site

MetroTimes introduce everyone to the New Booker at the Magic Stick Complex Ramona Shureb in the food section, WTF

And don't forget i hopefully i update the blog site on a regally biased
and tomorrow[i hoped] all the list for all the good gigs that have answer the called to played the motor city.