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[Updated: 4:32 P.M.]

NEWS:

    WILCO Announce Fall Mini-Tour
    The band will trek across the Midwest in October, with a stop at Farm Aid. [Prefix]
    MICHAEL JACKSON‘s Mom Retains Custody of Kids
    Dispute over the future of the King of Pop’s three children finally resolved. [MTV]
    New MADONNA Song, “Celebration,” Leaks
    The 50-year-old singer coos: “I just don’t recognize you with your clothes on.” [MTV News]
    COURTNEY LOVE Attacks TAYLOR MOMSEN, VERONICAS on Twitter
    The Hole singer accuses the young rockers of stealing her look. [MTV News]
    JAY REATARD to Tour Records Stores
    The garage punk will play indie stores only. How… indie! [Matador Records]
    GREEN DAY, PINK to Perform at MTV VMAs Ceremony
    Katy Perry, Ne-Yo, and more will present awards at the Sept. 13 show.[MTV]
    JAY-Z,EMINEM to Release Unheard Songs on DJ Hero Game
    The special edition is named after the duo’s 2001 collaboration, “Renegade.” [GigWise]
    GRAHAM COXON Hopes for New BLUR Album
    The Britpop guitarist and singer Damon Albarn are already feuding… again. [Contact Music]
    EXCLUSIVE: PEARL JAM Album Art
    Check out the Tom Tomorrow-designed art from Backspacer. [SPIN]
    PANIC AT THE DISCO Reveal New Band Members
    The Cab’s Ian Crawford and Dallon Weekes of the Brobecks join group. [MTV]
    LILY ALLEN and LIAM GALLAGHER Cause Drunken Havoc on Airplane
    Brits reportedly booze throughout 11-hour flight to Japan. Mmm, sake! [NME]
    SMITHS, PRIMAL SCREAM, NEW ORDER Supergroup FREEBASS Finish Album
    Listen to new songs and demos! [MySpace]

MP3s & VIDEOS:

    WATCH: BECK Plays “Chem Trails” Acoustic
    The boho rocker’s series of acoustic Modern Guilt videos marches on! [Beck]
    WATCH: CRANBERRIES Singer DOLORES O’RIORDAN‘s New Video
    Because nothing evokes the Irish wilderness like a shag trenchcoat. [Rounder]
    LISTEN: New SIMIAN MOBILE DISCO Track Featuring JAMIE LIDELL
    “Off the Map” sounds like a knife fight between LCD Soundsystem and Prince! [MySpace]
    LISTEN: INTERPOL Frontman Paul Banks’ Solo Album
    Julian Plenti is…Skyscraper is streaming before its official release next week. [Rhapsody]
    LISTEN: SCARLETT JOHANSSON Duets with PETE YORN
    It doesn’t suck! [SPIN]
    WATCH: FRIGHTENED RABBIT Unplugged in NYC
    Scott Hutchison plays a new song, a favorite, and covers Neutral Milk Hotel. [SPIN]
    LISTEN: WEEZER‘s Anti-Social Head-Banger
    Green Album rarity “Everybody Go Away” is out now on a Guitar Center comp. [Stereogum]
    MONSTERS OF FOLK Release Two New Songs
    “Dear God” and “The Sandman, The Brakeman, and Me” are available now! [MySpace]