Link-O-Rama …

Cameras? We don’t need no stinkin’ cameras! Radiohead partners with Google to debut new video created without cameras – The Washington Post / TechCrunch

Apple backs down on price-cut promise for U.K. iTunes – The Industry Standard

If you like Elton John then you’ll love Goodbye Yellow Brickle Road ice cream – WCAX-TV

Did you know that Farm Aid hq is located in a town that has no farms? You do now – The Somerville Journal

Kenny Chesney talks about his favorite things – CBS News / The Early Show

University of Idaho puts its international jazz collection online – The Olympian

Dates, Dates & More Dates …

Vampire Weekend updates today with a few new listings for the U.S. and a full-fledged tour of the United Kingdom. U.S. dates include Portland (Oregon) on September 5, Louisville (Kentucky) on September 9, St. Louis (Missouri) on September 10 and Lawrence (Kansas) on September 11. U.K. cities and dates include Birmingham (October 20), Sheffield (October 22), London (October 24 – 25) and Liverpool (October 30).

Brandon Rhyder fills up his Texas to-do list by adding several gigs in the Lone Star State. Included are shows in Bryan (July 31), Austin (August 19) and College Station (also August 19) and Wichita Falls (August 23). Mr. Rhyder also adds a date in Ada, Oklahoma for August 9.

Jazz-man John Scofield adds dates for Australia and the United States today. New dates Down Under include Perth on October 20 and Adelaide on October 21 & 22. New U.S. gigs include a twofer for Salem, Massachusetts – February 2 & 3 at Salem State College.

And we have a couple of new listings for Kathy Mattea – October 16 in Roanoke, VA at Shaftman Performance Hall, and May 8 of next year in Morgantown, North Carolina at the Municipal Auditorium.

During the past couple of hours we also updated the schedules for Grasstowne, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Larry Stephenson, David Parmley & Continental Divide, Friendly Fires, Graham Colton Band, Ryan James, The Churchmen and The Ting Tings.

That’s the story so far as we head into Tuesday afternoon here on the Fresno Coast. Don’t miss Your Latest Update, coming up around 3 pm (PDT), from Pollstar.com!