My Spilt Milk picks the week's highlights, including a birthday for Bootsy Collins, jamming with Mike Clark, going underground with Ryan Hemsworth, plus Michael Franti and Spearhead, Surfer Blood, and three nights of Widespread Panic.
This Week's Soundtrack looks ahead to upcoming shows by Pearl Jam, Patty Griffin, Bootsy Collins and more, and previews new music by The Avett Brothers and The Dismemberment Plan.