A concert is in the works by a bevy of artists to perform ’70s cult rock icon Big Star’s infamously troubled final album Third/Sister Lovers. Included in the live show are such artists as Norman Blake of Teenage Fanclub, Mitch Easter of Let’s Active, Ira Kaplan of Yo La Tengo, and others. The concert, which will feature the album’s entire tracklist as well as other Big Star and Chris Bell songs, is set to take place March 26th at Baruch College’s Mason Hall in New York City. [Jambase.com]

Blur guitarist Graham Coxon says it’s likely that the Brit-rock ensemble will record new music this year. Speaking to NME, Coxon says it might take as long as six years for the album to be released. As for his solo career, Coxon says he has two solo albums in the works, as well as a single with singer Paloma Faith and former Coral guitarist Bill Ryder-Jones. The trio recorded the single for Converse, and it’s set for release in April. [NME.com]

British post-punk revivalists Electrelane are reuniting for several summer concert appearances, including London’s Field Day on August 6th. The band previously went on hiatus after the release of their fourth album, 2007’s No Shouts No Calls. [Pitchfork.com]

In other reunion news, Kristin Hersh is recording a new Throwing Muses album. Hersh, who released her memoir Rat Girl in 2010, says the album will be made up of all new material, and will be released via fan support through CASH Music.org. [Mischiefandmayhembooks.com]

Fresh off her Grammy Awards performance, Lady Gaga has hit a milestone with her new single “Born This Way,” which entered the Billboard Hot 100 song chart as the 1,000th leading song in the chart’s 52-year history. The single is one of only 19 titles to ever enter the Hot 100 song chart at number one. [Billboard.com]

Reality TV star Paris Hilton is purportedly set to release a new album in the next few months. Hilton revealed the news to The Hollywood Reporter while attending Usher’s pre-Grammy party. She did not, however, reveal any of the producers or musicians she worked with on the album, which follows her 2006 debut Paris. [Billboard.com]