From Direct Current: Releases they are excited about:
August 17: Just Out — Brian Wilson, I Am Arrows, John Mellencamp, Leslie Stevens & The Badgers, Lissie, Megan McCormick, Ray LaMontagne & The Pariah Dogs, Chief, David Gray, Kem, Neon Indian, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, Trace Adkins, Secret Handshake, Shannon Whitworth
August 24: Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan, James Blackshaw, Lana Mir, Margaret Cho, S. Carey, The Boxer Rebellion, !!! (chk chk chk), Dylan LeBlanc, EELS, Jesse Harris, Katy Perry, Little Big Town, Magic Kids, Mogwai, Ra Ra Riot, The Marsalis Family, Pacifica Marty Stewart
August 31: Ryan Bingham, The Weepies, Thea Gilmore, Secret Sisters, Richard Thompson, Magic Kids, Rebecca Martin, Rob Baird, Sahara Smith, Heart, Goo Goo Dolls, Carl Broemel, Jenny and Johnny, Alain Johannes, Philip Selway (Radiohead), Richard Thompson, Land of Talk, Jarrod Gorbel
September 7: Sara Barreilles, Bess Rogers, Jukebox the Ghost, The Acorn, Jerry Lee Lewis, Interpol, Brendan James, Bascom Hill, Eden Brent, Sharon Corr (U.K.)
Comment: SSSLYBY was pretty dam good, and upcoming? Can’t wait for Richard Thompson. Plus, the Weepies were behind Mandy Moore’s best album and I wanna hear em…