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Watch: Elvis Costello Plays With Stephen Colbert, the Roots - 
While making the rounds promoting his Sundance Channel talk show "Spectacle" (season one out on DVD now, season two premieres December 9), Elvis Costello has been reviving a few old tunes with very special guests. Last week on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" , he performed "High Fidelity" from Get Happy!! and the This Year's Model classic "(I Don't Want to Go To) Chelsea" backed by the Roots ...
- Found: 2009-11-23, 19:10 GMT

Quick Hits: Michael Jackson, Lady Gaga, Usher, Omarion, 50 Cent, Elvis Costello, Ben Folds & Shawn Stockman, Tommy Lee ... - 
Michael Jackson collectibles were a hot item at the Julien’s Auctions event at New York’s Hard Rock Café over the weekend. The biggest item on the block was Jackson’s rhinestone-studded glove from the 1983 Motown 25 concert, where he debuted the moonwalk.
- Found: 2009-11-24, 21:51 GMT

T.V. Eye: November 23-29 - 
Live music on T.V. this week: Monday, November 23: ABC: Jimmy Kimmel Live: Weezer NBC: Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien: Timbaland with Nelly Furtado and So Shy Comedy Central: The Colbert Report: Elvis Costello (rerun) Tuesday, November 24: NBC: Late Night With Jimmy Fallon: Pixies NBC: Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien: Weezer ABC: Jimmy Kimmel Live: Wolfmother NBC: Last Call With Carson Daly ...
- Found: 2009-11-23, 20:40 GMT

Tom Waits and omoti - 
• N.A.S.A. feat. Tom Waits + Kool Keith: "Spacious Thoughts." • This video has a long intro before they get to the song (which starts at about 3 minutes), but it's pretty funny.
- Found: 2009-11-24, 23:35 GMT

Jesse Kornbluth: Writing With Twyla Tharp: I Collaborated With A Genius --- And Survived - 
The first time I took the elevator to Twyla Tharp's penthouse was a grey, chilly morning in early April. We sat in her minimalist office...
- Found: 2009-11-24, 15:57 GMT

New Release: Two Small Black Singles - 
Artist: Small Black Single: "Despicable Dogs" Release Date: December 1 Label: Transparent Tracklist: A Despicable Dogs B Kings of Animals Notes: Debut 7" from Brooklyn lo-fi popsters. Limited to 300 copies. Media: Stream/download "Despicable Dogs" here . Artist: Small Black / Washed Out Single: Split 7" Release Date: January 26 Label: Lovepump United Tracklist: A Washed Out: "You'll See It ...
- Found: 2009-11-23, 20:55 GMT

Watch: The xx Hit "Alexa Chung" - 
Photo by Rez Avissar "It's on With Alexa Chung" is a show on MTV hosted by the girlfriend of Arctic Monkey Alex Turner. Recent performers on the program include Shakira, Weezer, Tokio Hotel, and... the xx . Kinda crazy. Watch the three-piece play "Basic Space" from their excellent self-titled debut below. ( Via Prefix ) (The xx are touring from now until forever , btw.) "Basic Space"
- Found: 2009-11-23, 21:40 GMT

Photos: Javelin / Sleigh Bells - 
Above: Curren$y with members of Javelin and Knyfe Hyts On Friday night, Javelin , Sleigh Bells , and Knyfe Hyts played the first show at a new TriBeCa venue called Under 100. Mos Def , Curren$y, Stally, and Damon Dash made guest appearances, with Curren$y even hopping on a Javelin verse. Our photographer Rez Avissar captured the night's proceedings. Full disclosure: the show was booked by ...
- Found: 2009-11-23, 20:10 GMT

John Darnielle Gets Sick, Cancels Mountain Goats Shows - 
The Mountain Goats ' tour with Final Fantasy came to Chicago earlier this month, so I can say from first-hand experience that it's a pretty great night out. John Darnielle's backing band has now expanded to three dudes, plus Final Fantasy's Owen Pallett on a few songs, and the tracks from the BNM'ed new LP The Life of the World to Come sounds pretty incredible onstage. Unfortunately, folks in ...
- Found: 2009-11-23, 19:40 GMT

TV Junkie: 'Curb' Finale Looms; Bon Jovi on Conan + Video - 
The season finale of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" is Sunday night at 9pm on HBO Weekend Edition We're very much looking forward to Sunday's "Curb Your Enthusiasm" season finale. The "Seinfeld" reunion has been played perfectly - not overemphasized and very realistically positioned for the best comedic effect. A comedian on the circuit told me that "Curb" wasn't funny, and he's right that it's not ...
- Found: 2009-11-20, 23:36 GMT