The General Specific

Here's what went down this week in the world of music.

- Wilco is finally releasing their first release on their new label, dBpm records.

- Radiohead's Record Store Day 12" can now be downloaded for free (if you bought The Kings of Limbs). It will be released on vinyl in the United States in June.

- The city of Nashville honored Jack White as Music City Ambassador last Saturday.

- Apparently, The National are Deadheads. Who would've guessed? They also released another awesome new single this week.

- LCD Soundsystem will release their epic final concert at Madison Square Garden on DVD. (Thank goodness ...)

- Along with many other bands, Arcade Fire absolutely rocked Coachella last weekend. But this was without a doubt the highlight of the weekend. They will also be hanging out at Wrigley Field this Saturday.

- The Strokes hit up Conan on Tuesday night.

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The General Specific

Here's a quick rundown of what happened this week in the world of music:

- Um ... South by Southwest.

- He might not be in a band right now, but Jack White is still staying busy and staying in the news.

- Ryan Adams is back! RYAN ADAMS IS BACK!

- Pearl Jam is hitting the studio in April according to bassist Jeff Ament.

- Speaking of Pearl Jam, an Eddie Vedder solo album apparently is in the works.

- Check out the trailer to the upcoming Arcade Fire short film Scenes from the Suburbs.

- The National have some new material.

- Thom Yorke is teaming up with ... Doom?

- Beasties. Are. Back.

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