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In The News: Lindsey Buckingham, Shonen Knife, Dntel, Braid, John Hiatt, Elvis Presley And More

Fleetwood Mac’s Lindsey Buckingham has announced the September 6 release of Seeds We Sow, his sixth solo album and first self-release. A 31-city North American tour will follow … 2011 marks the 30th birthday of Shonen Knife, and the trio is celebrating by paying its respects to the Ramones. Osaka Ramones will be available July 19 on Good Charamel Records and supported by a U.S. tour … On August 16, UMe marks the 10th anniversary of the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack with an expanded, two-disc deluxe edition … Sub Pop is reissuing Life Is Full Of Possibilities, the 2001 album from Dntel (a.k.a. Jimmy Tamborello), on October 25 as a two-disc remastered version … Closer To Closed is the new EP from Braid, and it’s the first material the band has released since 1998. Fans will be able to own it August 16 via Polyvinyl, which will host the band as the headliner of its 15th anniversary show at the Pygmalion Music Festival … On August 2, John Hiatt’s 20th solo album, Dirty Jeans And Mudslide Hymns (New West), will see the light of day. Leading up to the release, Hiatt will be busy touring the U.S. … Her Space Holiday, the alias of Marc Bianchi, will release a self-titled album on August 16 that will be HSH’s last. In the meantime, you can check out the free Black Cat Balloons EP … If you missed Bad Company’s April 2010 performance at Wembley Arena, you can relive the magic on June 28 with Eagle Rock Entertainment’s release of Live At Wembley. The high-definition recording will be available on DVD, Blu-ray and CD … 1956 was a good year for Elvis Presley, and this will be further proved by Young Man With The Big Beat, a five-CD boxed set that features studio and live recordings, an unreleased live concert, interviews and more. It’s out via RCA/Legacy on September 27.

—Emily Costantino