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Monday’s Music Roundup

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[Updated: 4:29 P.M.]

NEWS:

    DJ AM‘s Drug Intervention Show to Air
    MTV series Gone Too Far finally premieres Monday, Oct. 12, at 10 P.M. EST. [People]
    AFI Launch Tour in Minneapolis
    Heavy cuts from their past pepper a mix of fresh material from the just-released Crash Love. [SPIN]
    GWEN STEFANI Celebrates 40th Birthday
    No Doubt singer and family rented a posh West Hollywood restaurant for bash. [Oh No They Didn’t]
    U2, LADY GAGA Rock NYC Benefit
    Courtney Love, Lou Reed, ScarJo, and others honor Virgin Prunes frontman Gavin Friday! [SPIN]
    METHOD MAN Arrested for Tax Evasion
    Wu-Tang Clan rapper owes nearly $33,000 in personal income taxes. [MTV]
    DEVENDRA BANHART Collaborates with GZA
    Freak folky and Wu-Tang Clan co-founder bond over atomic energy. [NME]
    PEEL SESSIONS Studio to Get Axe from BBC
    The studios, made famous by late DJ John Peel, are told they will be “disposed of.” [The Independent UK]
    PARAMORE Score First U.K. No. 1
    Pop-punk band’s brand new eyes topples Madonna for top spot on the charts. [Gigwise]
    MARK HOPPUS Shaves PETE WENTZ‘s Head at NYC Show
    Fall Out Boy bassist celebrates final opening gig for Blink-182 with new haircut. [Oh No They Didn’t]
    THOM YORKE Debuts All-Star Band at Secret Show
    Radiohead frontman plays L.A. with his newly-formed group — including Chili Peppers bassist Flea! [SPIN]
    JERMAINE JACKSON to Judge MICHAEL JACKSON-Themed Dance Show
    Jermaine said he hopes to find “talented and inspiring dancers” with new BBC series. [Gigwise]
    THEM CROOKED VULTURES Kick Off U.S. Tour
    Dave Grohl, Josh Homme, and John Paul Jones slay fans in Austin, TX! [SPIN]
    COLDPLAY to Appear on ‘THE SIMPSONS’
    Chris Martin and Co. will go animated for 20th anniversary edition of the show, airing Jan. 14. [Coldplay]
    PARAMORE Postpone Tour
    All shows through Oct. 9 will be rescheduled due to singer Hayley Williams’ laryngitis. [Paramore]
    KANYE WEST and LADY GAGA‘s “Fame Kills” Tour Canceled
    “It was a mutual decision,” said the “Poker Face” singer. [SPIN]

MP3s & VIDEOS:

    DOWNLOAD: VAMPIRE WEEKEND‘s New Single
    The Ivy League preppies leak “Horchata,” the first official release from their second album. [SPIN]
    WATCH: DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE Preview ‘NEW MOON’ Video
    Seattle band film clip for “Meet Me on the Equinox” in a mansion outside Toronto. [MTV]
    LISTEN: LARS ULRICH On New METALLICA Album
    Drummer also discusses former bassists Cliff Burton and Jason Newsted. [Blabbermouth]
    DOWNLOAD: SUNNY DAY REAL ESTATE‘s Best Song
    Reunited Seattle band offer “Seven” to hype release of Diary reissue. [Spinner]
    WATCH: GWAR Talks 25th Anniversary, Babies In New Interview
    Vocalist Oderus Urungus: “You can get pregnant just looking at me.” [Metal Underground]
    WATCH: LADY GAGA FightsMADONNA on ‘SNL’!
    Two singers go head-to-head in bizarre skit. Plus: Gaga debuts new tune “Bad Romance.” [YouTube]
    WATCH: DEAD WEATHER‘s New Video
    Directed by Jack White and starring… Jack White! [SPIN]
    WATCH: BECK, MGMT, DEVENDRA Cover LEONARD COHEN
    Wolfmother, Little Joy members also join on rendition of “Sisters of Mercy.” [Beck]
    WATCH: PIXIES Debut ‘Doolittle’ Tour
    Boston alt-rock pioneers tear through their 1989 classic — plus B-sides — in Dublin! [SPIN]
    WATCH: BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Debuts New Song Live!
    The Boss says farewell to New Jersey’s Giants Stadium with “Wrecking Ball”! [SPIN]