Monday’s Hors d’Oeuvres: Al-less moe.

moe. was down a man in Peoria on Friday after guitarist Al Schnier called in sick. The band abided by the “show must go on” mantra and threw down sans Al for two Chuck Garvey-heavy sets at the CEFCU Center Stage. Schnier returned to action the next night. [via Jambands.com]

Here’s a look at a few other stories of interest…

• AOL Sessions debuts four live Gorillaz videos
• Squeeze frontmen renew friendship for tour
• JamBase gives us fantastic High Sierra coverage
• Moonalice – a blend of hippies, venture capitalists
• Next weekend’s Pitchfork Festival will be webcast
• Has Justin Timberlake become a Deadhead?!?

Finally, the folks behind La Blogotheque have released another Wilco video following the March release of Country Disappeared. This time, Jeff Tweedy and the boys give Bull Black Nova a go. Check it out…

Wilco – Bull Black Nova (For La Blogotheque)