Rolling Stone Wednesday December 5, 2007

TODAY'S TOP ROCK HEADLINES

TOM PETTY ON HIS SUPER BOWL PERFORMANCE AND MORE Click HERE to read an exclusive interview with Tom Petty about playing the Super Bowl Halftime show with the Heartbreakers, a possible spring tour and "the long overdue Heartbreakers record."

UGK'S PIMP C FOUND DEAD Pimp C, one half of hip-hop group UGK, was found dead in his Hollywood hotel room yesterday. He was thirty-three. Click HERE for coverage of the ongoing investigation into his death.

KIM DEAL: THE BREEDERS' ALBUM IS COMING NEXT APRIL Kim Deal talks about the Breeders album that's been in the works since 2002 — and has finally been assigned an April 2008 release. Click HERE for the story.

WILCO'S JEFF TWEEDY GETS BEHIND BARACK OBAMA Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy will headline a benefit concert this weekend for fellow Illinois native (and presidential candidate) Barack Obama. Click HERE for the rest of the bill.

NEW MUSIC TUESDAYS: GHOSTFACE KILLAH, THE LIBERTINES Click HERE to watch contributing editor Christian Hoard discuss the latest solo album from Wu-Tang clan MC Ghostface Killah and the best-of album from Pete Doherty's first band, the Libertines.

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TODAY'S PICKS

DAILY TRACK: Scarface — "Never" Scarface's "Never" is a gorgeous gospel number with a heavy heart and a heavier conscience. Click HERE to hear the track, and read about other new songs hitting stores this week.

DAILY VIDEO: New Music Tuesdays — Ghostface Killah, the Libertines

DAILY REVIEW: Japanther — Skuffed Up My Huffy Japanther are two punk-rock dudes from Brooklyn, banging on drums, abusing guitars, singing through pay-phone receivers, cutting up distorted tape loops and dumb samples — they make it all seem so easy. Click HERE for more on the album.

ARTIST OF THE DAY: TOM PETTY The complete ROLLINGSTONE.COM archive includes videos, photos, interviews, reviews, and more.

TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS Little Richard, 75 Johnny Rzeznik of the Goo Goo Dolls, 42 TODAY'S ROCK ON TV (ALL TIMES EST) NBC 1:35am - Last Call with Carson Daly: ONEREPUBLIC CBS 12:35am - Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson: BOBBY VALENTINO