Bobby Cannavale

‘For the Birds Vol 2‘ also features birdsong-inspired tracks from Seu Jorge, Florence Welch, Yo-Yo Ma, The Flaming Lips, Stephin Merritt, Shearwater, Mary Lattimore, and more.

plus Lana Del Rey, Eddie Vedder, Rufus Wainwright, Mary Lattimore, Julianna Barwick, Papa M, La Luz, Sleater-Kinney, and more livestreams you can watch this week since there are no live concerts to attend.

The audiobook version of ’The Beastie Boys Book’ features an incredible cast of narrators including Nas, Steve Buscemi, Kim Gordon, Jarvis Cocker, Snoop Dogg, Will Ferrell, Rosie Perez, Elvis Costello, Chuck D, Jon Stewart, NY1’s Pat Kiernan, Maya Rudolph, Bette Midler, Jon Stewart, and Ben Stiller.

The trailer features John Legend (and James Murphy’s restaurant Four Horsemen). Season 2 premieres May 12.

HBO’s upcoming series Vinyl, which is about the music biz in 1970s New York, still doesn’t have a firm premiere date (January some time) but there is a new trailer for the series which gives us the longest look yet…

The anything-goes world of the NYC mid-’70s music biz will be the subject of a new HBO series, created by Terence Winter who created Boardwalk Empire and was executive producer of The Soprannos…

While millions were home watching the town hall debate betwen Barack Obama and John McCain, I was at Town Hall the venue missing it watching a variety of entertainers help raise money for 826NYC, an organization that helps educate children (Oct 7, 2008)…

DOWNLOAD: Department of Eagles – No One Does it Like You (MP3) Parker Posey, Bobby Cannavale, Tunde Adibempe & Kyp Malone (of TV on the Radio) were just added the already-impressive lineup of Paul Simon, Department of Eagles, and others playing Town Hall on October 7th…