Weekly Linkup: A Look Back (More 2011 Lists, Bon Iver, Cat Power, Ryan Adams, NYE Downloads…)

January 3, 2012

As we head back into the office nursing holiday hangovers, check out what you may have missed while ringing in the New Year. NPR’s Bob Boilen gives us his favorite live shows from the past year

Bon Iver , Dawes , and Adele stop by the World Café

Largehearted Boy highlights some interesting music releases for this week

Jambase gives us an analytical rundown of 2011

Cat Power releases a new charity single

Check out Phish’s New Years gag

Ryan Adams performs a few songs and talks about his new album

Hidden Track aggregates lots of NYE recordings from Umphrey’s, Phish, the Biscuits, Ween, and more

The Allman Brothers announce their annual Beacon Theatre residency

Family Guy’s Seth MacFarlane puts out a new album

Brooklyn Vegan lists their top albums of the year

More artists’ year-end picks: Auld Lang Syne Set Five, featuring Mike Gordon, Brock Butler, and more

Check out Jambands.com interview with Jai Johanny Johanson

Watch moe. perform Pink Floyd’s “Money”