Today, Rhino released Immagine in Cornice, a Pearl Jam DVD compiled from five Italian concerts and backstage footage captured in 2006. The film was shot by director Danny Clinch and using formats from Super-8 to HD. Check out the trailer on YouTube.
The Nick Drake estate and UME/Fontana have set November 6th as the reissue date for Fruit Tree, a box set of Drake's three albums. A limited run will include a 108-page book of song analysis and a DVD of the biographical film, A Skin Too Few. Doesn't look as if the new set includes Time of No Reply though.
The forthcoming self-titled debut from Prints now has release date set for October 9th through Temporary Residence.
Iron & Wine have released their new album, The Shepherd's Dog, today. Sam Beam and crew kicked off a fall tour two days ago, but there are plenty of dates left.
Sleeping People will return with Growing on October 9th through Temporary Residence. Bonus: Rob Crow drops in for an appearance towards the end. The band will be out on tour with The Locust and Yip-Yip all fall. Hit up their website for full details.
Chevelle has already kicked off their fall tour in support of Vena Sera, but there are plenty of dates left.
Jens Lekman will tour the US from October 23rd through November 10th in support of his forthcoming record, Night Falls Over Kortedala, due October 9th on Secretly Canadian.
Following the cancellation of their fall tour last month, The Cure have now rescheduled the entire affair for summer 2008.
Longwave are currently out pushing a three-song digital EP only available at shows. There are only a handful of dates left, so be snappy if you want to pick it up.
Early this month, Midlake released Oak and Julian, a digital EP of rarities featuring acoustic takes of tracks from The Trails Of Van Occupanter and two b-sides not released in North America. Presently, Midlake are more than halfway through their current headlining tour.
Maximo Park will return to the West Coast of US and Canada in November with one last push for Our Earthly Pleasures, as the band have been in Newcastle recording new material. The stint will be in support of Travis, who are still very much about The Boy with No Name.
Chicago's Chin Up Chin Up have a few dates ahead with fellow Windy City rockers The Ponys. CUCU is still supporting This Harness Can't Ride Anything, released last year on Suicide Squeeze.
PJ Harvey will now release White Chalk October 2nd, one week later than previously planned. It's now closer to her two scheduled shows.
Arts & Crafts are killing it lately. First, they sign The Stills and now they've signed Constantines to a worldwide record and management deal. Constantines are hard at work on their follow-up to Tournament of Hearts, which will be released in March 2008.
Bruce Springsteen will release Magic, his first album with the E Street band in five years, on October 2nd. Magic also marks The Boss' third album with producer Brendan O'Brien. As expected, a worldwide tour will begin on the day of release.
If you weren't a Nike + iPod adopter and never had a chance to hear 45:33 from LCD Soundsystem, you'll be pleased to know it will be released November 13th digitally, on CD and double-vinyl. Don't forget James Murphy and crew are out on tour with Arcade Fire.
Ferraby Lionheart just released his debut album of "folky Baroque pop", Catch The Brass Ring, on Nettwerk. You can preview several tracks from said album and his self-titled EP with this player. Catch Ferraby out on tour with The Brunettes through October 13th.
Grizzly Bear will release the Friend EP, a collection of new songs, covers, and alternate interpretations of songs, on November 6th through Warp. Preview the leadoff track at Stereogum. Presently, the group is in the midst of their fall tour with Beach House.
Even though it's everywhere, it's worth noting the three remaining members of Led Zeppelin will reunite at a tribute concert for Atlantic Records co-founder Ahmet Ertegun. The November 26th tribute will also feature Pete Townshend and Bill Wyman.
With the release of Help Wanted Nights, The Good Life are prepped to head out on a fall tour, beginning September 24th in Omaha. Kasher and crew will take the show across the pond on November 15th.
