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Music Notes: September 23, 2008

Posted by Jennifer Van Evra on Sep 23, 2008
Brendan Canning talks new video, next BSS album. Pitchfork

Cat Power, Smashing Pumpkins, Death Cab, Wilco, Norah Jones, Jack Johnson, more sign on for Neil Young-led fundraiser for Bridge School. Pitchfork

How will the worldwide credit crunch affect music? The Guardian

U.S. TV network airs audio of ex-Blink 182 drummer Travis Barker screaming for help after plane crash. Canoe

Ting Tings, Editors, Duffy, more auction items for charity. NME

Paul Simon, members of Grizzly Bear, This American Life's Ira Glass and famed writer Dave Eggers to appear at NYC benefit. Pitchfork

Mogwai forced to cancel tour over health woes. Spacelab

Okkervil River goes green for tour. Paste

Check out new Vampire Weekend. Stereogum

Clean up time: Courtney Love advertises for a "non thieving non freaky" housekeeper, a documentarian and a PA - no superfans need apply. MySpace

Kanye West to create "hip-hop meets the Muppets" show. NME

Janet Jackson splits with record label. Billboard

Bono, Geldof urge support for farmers. Canoe

Mick Jagger to present report to European Commission. Paste

You think the Rolling Stones are old? Check out the Zimmers, whose lead singer is 91. Reuters

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