The Shins / Photo by Brian Tamborello

[Updated: 5:01 P.M.]

  NEWS:

MICHAEL JACKSON Tribute Concert Announced
No date or line-up yet for the Vienna show, but the promoter promises international stars and Jackson family members. [TMZ]

DAVID BOWIE Announces Space Oddity Special Edition
Forty years on, maybe we'll learn what finally happened to Major Tom. [David Bowie]

L.A.'s HardFest calls in riot police to deal with rowdy fans
Only two bands got to play the "electro-Altamont," which ended early with artists and fans running from the cops. [NME]

SUFJAN STEVENS Announces Fall Tour
Get out your fairy wings -- the indie hero will play tiny venues across the East and Midwest. [Pitchfork]

U2 Spider-Man Musical in Limbo due to Money Woes
Spidey can handle the Sandman and the Green Goblin, but balking Broadway financiers are another story. [NME]

THE USED Announce U.S. Tour
Certainly should be as hardcore as the gritty cover of their new album, Artwork. [TheUsed.net]

ANDREW WK Hurriedly Preps New Album
The whole thing was recorded in two hours. Now that's recession efficiency! [NME]

  MP3s & VIDEOS:

LISTEN: Stream JAY REATARD's New Album
Watch Me Fall doesn't drop 'til next week, but you can hear the whole thing right now! NME]

LISTEN: BRAND NEW Release New Single
The first look at Daisy adds a little U2 to the alt-rock. [MySpace]

WATCH: GIRLS New Video
The band may not actually have any females in it, but -- good news -- this video has plenty. [Pitchfork]

WATCH: NO DOUBT Drummer Jams on Barrels
Adrien Young joins L.A.'s Street Drum Corps in a backstage parking lot for some found-object rocking. [SPIN]