A Pendleton, Ore., fundraiser for the Independent Living of Handicapped People of Oregon. Featuring Mark Holt & Kimberlee Holt Tully and hosted by Ed Dailey of the syndicated Legends of Country radio show.

The Avett Brothers perform a homecoming show at Cary, N.C.'s Koka Booth Amphitheatre.

The Saw Doctors perform a sold-out show at the 3,000 capacity Salt Hill Park's Big Top Marquee in Galway, Ireland, for their 20th Anniversary Concert. If you didn't nab tickets for this show, the band has tacked on another birthday bash at the same venue the following day, July 27.

Wilco plays the 12th-anniversary party of some place called The Moose's Tooth in Anchorage, Alaska.

Mad Men season 2 premieres on AMC at 10/9C.

This special MythBusters episode features sharks. Sharks are cool. 9 p.m. on The Discovery Channel.

Brooklyn's McCarren Park Pool (once the world's largest public swimming pool) hosts MGMT, Black Moth Super Rainbow and the Tings Tings. Party starts at 2 p.m.

Look for more pool parties every week this summer, with upcoming performances from Black Lips, Deerhunter, Aesop Rock and more.

Gnarls Barkley performs on The Tonight Show on NBC.

Minus the Bear performs on JK Live on ABC. Maggie Gyllenhaal guests.

The Ting Tings perform on Late Night on NBC. Keke Palmer guests.

We Are Scientists perform on the Late Show on CBS. Simon Pegg and Gillian Anderson guest.

Chuck Prophet performs on Last Call on NBC.

Eureka premieres on the SciFi channel at 9/8C.

Low vs. Diamond perform on Late Night on CBS.

Cold War-era computer-hacker thriller WarGames launched young Matthew Broderick's career in 1983. Now, MGM releases the 25th anniversary edition on DVD.

• Alice Cooper - Along Came a Spider (SPV)
• Steve Cropper and Felix Cavaliere - Nudge It Up A Notch (Stax/Concord)
• Eddie Floyd - Eddie Loves You So (Stax/Concord)
• The Roy Hargrove Quartet - Earfood (Groovin' High, Emarcy/Decca)
• Richie Havens - Nobody Left to Crown (Verve Forecast)
• Taylor Hollingsworth - Bad Little Kitty
• Margot and the Nuclear So & So's - Daytrotter EP

REISSUES

• J.J. Cale - Paris 1919 (1973) (download only) (Warner/Rhino)
• Cracker - Gentleman's Blues (1998) (download only) (Virgin)
• Dr. John - City Lights (1978) (Verve) • Stan Getz - Sweet Rain (1967) (Verve)
• Dizzy Gillespie - The Cool World (1963) (Verve)
• Little Richard - The Very Best of Little Richard (Specialty/Concord)
• Hugh Masekala -Home is Where the Music is (1972) (Verve)
• Nico - Desertshore (1970) (Reprise/Rhino)
• John Prine - Bruised Orange (download only) (1978) (Elektra/Rhino)
• Otis Redding - Tell the Truth (1970) (download only) (Atlantic/Rhino)
• Tony Rice - Night Flyer: The Singer Songwriter Collection (Rounder)
• Fred Schneider - Fred Schneider & the Shake Society (1991); Just Fred (1996) (Rhino Encore)
• The Time - Pandemonium (1990) (Rhino Encore)
• U2 - Deluxe Edition Box Set (Six-disc set including Boy, October, War and bonus material) (Island/UME)
• The Yardbirds - Greatest Hits, Volume One (1964-1966) (Rhino)

MUSIC DVDs

• The Rolling Stones - Shine A Light (a documentary, directed by Martin Scorsese) (Paramount)
• Various artists - Party at the Palace: Queen's Godlen Jubilee (feat. Queen, Eric Clapton, Annie Lennox, Paul McCartney, Tom Jones, Rod Stewart and more) (Kultur)

MUSIC BOOKS

• Beatlemania Forever: The Beatles Encyclopedia by W. Fraser Sandercombe (Collector's Guide Publishing)

The Walkmens new album You + Me goes up for early download on AmieStreet.com. Proceeds from the online sales ($5 per album) will go to Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.

Gogol Bordello performs on Late Night on NBC.

Jakob Dylan performs on The Late Late Show on CBS.

Sergio Mendes performs on The Tonight Show on NBC. Rainn Wilson guests.

The Athens, Ga.-based Elf Power kicks off its European summer tour (with fellow ATH band Ham 1) in support of its ninth album In a Cave. The two-week jaunt wraps up in London on Aug. 12, before the band returns to the States for a homecoming show at the 40 Watt in Athens.

The Airborne Toxic Event performs on Late Night on NBC.

The Hold Steady perform on The Late Late Show on CBS. Rainn Wilson guests.

The Legendary Newport Folk Festival delivers a stellar lineup this year, with Brian Wilson, Cat Power, The Black Crowes, Jim James, Steve Earle & Allison Moorer, She & Him, Stephen & Damian Marley, Cowboy Junkies, Jakob Dylan, Gillian Welch, The Avett Brothers, Calexico, Son Volt, Over the Rhine and more. Runs through Sunday, Aug. 3 at the International Tennis Hall of Fame and Fort Adams State Park in Newport, R.I.

This year's model of the legendary, once-mobile/now-stationary music fest begins at Chicago's Grant Park. Running through August 3, the event features an impressive lineup including Radiohead, Wilco, Gnarls Barkley, Rage Against the Machine, The Raconteurs, The Black Keys, Broken Social Scene and many more.