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In The News: OK Go, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, David Byrne, Pearl Jam, Tommy Stinson And More

On June 21, former MAGNET guest editors OK Go will release live album 180/365, with the title referring to the staggering number of shows the band played last year … Clap Your Hands Say Yeah’s third album, Hysterical, comes out September 20 and will be celebrated with appearances at several festivals along with many headlining dates in Europe … Inspired by the final launch of the U.S. Space Shuttle Endeavor, the Orange Peels wrote and recorded a new song, “Aether Tide,” which you can download hereRide Rise Roar is a documentary film featuring David Byrne’s 2008/2009 Songs Of David Byrne And Brian Eno tour. It’s available on DVD and Blu-ray on May 31 … Pearl Jam is celebrating 20 years of rock with a Labor Day weekend concert at Alpine Valley Music Theatre in Wisconsin on September 3-4, followed by a 10-date Canadian tour. Also in the can is the film Pearl Jam Twenty, which was directed by Cameron Crowe (Almost Famous, Say Anything…) and documents the band’s journey … The 3D’s: Early Recordings 1989-90 (available June 14 via Flying Nun) is a compilation of seven previously unreleased demo tracks and digitally remastered versions of songs by the 3D’s from 1989 and 1990 … Out on August 23 is the new 12 Stones album, Only Human … Miho Hatori and Yuka C. Honda have announced their reunion as Cibo Matto and will celebrate it with two short U.S. tours this summer. An album is slated for a 2012 release … Tommy Stinson (Replacements, Guns N’ Roses, Soul Asylum) will release his second solo effort, One Man Mutiny, via his own label on August 30 … Concord Records is commemorating the 50th birthday of Frank Sinatra’s Ring-A-Ding Ding with a digitally remastered version featuring bonus tracks and liner notes written by Frank Sinatra Jr. It’s out June 7 … The Beau Brummels’ Bradley’s Barn will get the Rhino Handmade treatment July 26 with the release of a two-disc set featuring 25 rare tracks, a 1968 radio interview and a hardbound booklet.

—Emily Costantino