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Tuesday’s Music Roundup

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[Updated: 5:41 P.M.]

NEWS:

    BLINK-182 Cancel Next Two Shows
    Cleveland, St. Louis gigs scrapped to allow band to mourn DJ AM’s death. [Mark Hoppus]
    Fashion Tips from PARAMORE‘s Hayley Williams
    Just in time for the school season, the fashion-forward singer dishes on her favorite designers! [SPIN]
    PEARL JAM Talk About Target Deal
    EdVed says the mega-chain had to pass the band’s “moral barometer.” [Reuters]
    RYAN GOSLING‘s Band to Perform with L.A. Puppets
    Dead Man’s Bones to play three shows at marionette theater. [Pitchfork]
    STROKES’ Julian Casablancas Debuts Solo Tunes
    The aloof frontman unveils songs from his forthcoming solo album in Tokyo. [SPIN]
    THEM CROOKED VULTURES Announce Tour
    The Grohl / Homme / Jones supergroup returns to the U.S. for nine shows in October. [SPIN]
    MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Announces PUSCIFER Tour
    Tool frontman takes side project on the road for the first time with 11-city tour starting in October. [SPIN]
    JAY-Z Praises GRIZZLY BEAR
    “What the indie-rock movement is doing right now is very inspiring,” said H.O.V.A. [MTV]
    OASIS Break Up: New Details Emerge
    Noel Gallagher calls Liam a “fucking moron” after backstage brawl led to split. [NME]
    Q&A: MICHAEL MCDONALD on Grizzly Bear Collabo
    The former Doobie Brother explains his love for the Brooklyn hipsters. [SPIN]
    LADY GAGA Duets with MICHAEL BOLTON
    “Her energy was so high and her focus excited me,” Bolton said of the collabo. [Metro]
    SUBLIME, GOODIE MOB Reunite for CYPRESS HILL Smokeout
    Less surprising: Cheech and Chong are hosting. [Guerilla Union]
    ‘WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE’ Soundtrack Cover Revealed!
    Check out the artwork from the forthcoming collection from Karen O and the Kids. [SPIN]

MP3s & VIDEOS:

    LISTEN: JAY-Z‘s ‘Blueprint 3’
    It doesn’t drop ’til next week, but you can stream the long-awaited album now! [MTV]
    WATCH: BRENDAN BENSON Performs on SPIN’s Rooftop!
    The solo auteur and Raconteur played for an intimate gathering of friends and fans. See five songs! [SPIN]
    WATCH: NO AGE Score Bear-Hunter Showdown
    Duo perform their soundtrack to obscure 1989 film The Bear. [Video Thing]
    WATCH: BLOC PARTY Announces OASIS Split, Slags Gallagher Bros.
    Kele Okereke calls Noel and Liam “inbred twins” during a Paris concert. [NME]
    WATCH: CHRIS BROWN’s ‘Larry King’ Controversy
    Numerous clips of the R&B star’s talk show appearance leak — causing him to defend his statements. [SPIN]
    LISTEN: Four New Q-TIP Songs
    Check out tracks off the rapper’s long-awaited album Kamaal the Abstract. [Player]
    LISTEN: RAVEONETTES‘ “Last Dance”
    This In And Out Of Control (Oct. 6) track about addiction, is, well, really addictive. [EW]
    DOWNLOAD: A.A. BONDY‘s New Song
    Get the country/folk troubadour’s “‘I Can See the Pines are Dancing.” [Spinner]
    LISTEN: JAY-Z Calls Out Haters in New Song
    H.O.V.A. and Kanye ask for some love on the just-leaked Blueprint 3 track “Hate.” [SPIN]
    DOWNLOAD: NEW ORDER Spin-Off’s Single!
    Bad Lieutenant, fronted by N.O. singer-guitarist Bernard Sumner, drops debut October 6. [SPIN]