LHB’s Shorties (Ponytail, Brian Wilson, and More)

LAist interviews the legendary Brian Wilson.

In the last couple of years you've been very active traveling and performing in Europe. Is there a particular attraction to performing for the European audiences?

Oh, they appreciate music more than the Americans do. I can tell by the way they applaud that they like music better than Americans like.

Decider Denver interviews singer-songwriter William Elliott Whitmore.

The Guardian has finished compiling its 1000 novels everyone should read.

Musicouch examines how indie music can be a "backlash to capitalism."

nyctaper features an mp3 download of Ponytail's Friday NYC performance.

Daytrotter's Saturday session features in-studio mp3s from Fishboy.

- David Gutowski