• ‘Ruminations’ streaming on NPR First Listen; The Faint compilation album out today; Photos of White Wolf T-Shirt, The Matchsellers at Barley Street Tavern; The Mountain Goats, The Renderers this weekend

• Coverage of Navy Gangs, Staffers’ homecoming; Conny Franko’s trippy new video; The Faint adds date at Beach Goth V Festival

• “Pure Evil” by Lush Bruise Crew | HN Live

• Omaha Entertainment & Arts Awards accepts summer showcase submissions; Rothsteen, Montee Men, Lush Bruise Crew featured in new Live at O’Leaver’s; Diet Cig, PARTYBABY, Pumarosa at SXSW Day 2; Mike Semrad & the Likes, Jack Hotel, Pleiades & the Bear at Duffy’s Tavern