Twin Cities:
— City Pages reviews Meth & Red’s First Avenue show. (link)
— Outdoor concerts + Target Field = Good idea? (link)
— Just announced: The Alarmists @ Turf Club – November 1. (link)

(Inter)National:
— Yo-Yo Ma on The Colbert Report. (link)
— Nevermind the Bollocks, Here’s the Goths. (link)

Local Concert Highlights:
— Conor Oberst, All Smiles & Matt Focht Band @ First Avenue (7:30)
Conor Oberst: (Official) (MySpace) (Wikipedia)
All Smiles: (Official) (MySpace)
Matt Focht: (Wikipedia)
— Run Run Run & Revolver Modele @ Triple Rock Social Club (8:00)
Run Run Run: (MySpace)
Revolver Modele: (MySpace)

Daily Audio Downloads:
— Alan Cohen Experience “The Obama Groove” (mp3)
(Official) (MySpace)
— The Bellfuries “The Only Ghost There is Me” (mp3)
(MySpace)
— Canadian Invasion “Standing on the Shoulders of John Mayer” (mp3)
(MySpace)
— Future Clouds & Radar “The Epcot View” (mp3)
(MySpace)
— The Lemurs “Blackspot” (mp3)
(Official) (MySpace)
— Lovedrug “Blood Like” (mp3)
(Official) (MySpace) (Wikipedia)
— Arliss Parker “Taken to Antrim” (mp3)
(Official) (MySpace)
— Radar Bros. “Warm Rising Sun” (mp3)
(Official) (MySpace) (Wikipedia)
— Radiohead “Reckoner (Stephan Murray remix)” (mp3)
(MySpace)
— Soft Targets “Calm Me Down” (mp3)
— Soft Targets “Something Else” (mp3)
— Soft Targets “Under Control” (mp3)
(Official) (MySpace)