Kid Congo Powers

Kid Congo Powers (The Cramps, The Gun Club, The Bad Seeds) has two new albums and a memoir out this month, and he'll be on tour too.

Plus: Tashi Wada / Holter, Elvis Costello, onelinedrawing, an L.A. Howie Pyro tribute, Protoje, and more tour and festival news.

The festival happens October 8-9 in Oakland, CA's Mosswood Park and also features The Spits, Lydia Lunch, Sheer Mag, host John Waters and more.

The concert also features members of Lunachicks, Sheer Terror, Murphy's Law, and more...

John Cale, Peter Hook, Warren Ellis, Moby, Laura Jane Grace, Perfume Genius, Ride's Andy Bell, Sleaford Mods, and more have also paid tribute to Lanegan, who died earlier today.

Tributes have also comes in from Crystals singer La La Brooks, Stevie Van Zandt, Joan Jett, Dave Davies, Garbage, Kathleen Hanna, Lee Ranaldo, Ted Leo, Gene Simmons, Kathy Valentine, Susanna Hoffs, and more...

Listen to new songs by MONO, Steven Wilson, Clark, Charlie Hickey ft. Phoebe Bridgers, '68, Mother of Mars (members of The Rapture), Clairo, Ohtis ft. Stef Chura, Closer, and more.

They shared a bill that night with Candy Darlings, Kid Congo Powers... and The White Stripes

Tributes have also come in from Jean Michel Jarre, Midge Ure (Ultravox), the Safdie Brothers, Orbital, The Orb, Gary Kemp (Spandau Ballet), Lloyd Cole, Geoff Rickly (Thursday), Kid Congo Powers, Junior Boys, JD Samson, and many more.

Where Does a Body End? is a new documentary about Swans made by director Marco Porsia who spent five years ”in the band's tight inner circle,” filming ”rehearsals, songwriting sessions, the grind of life on the road, petty arguments and transcendent performances.”