John Maus collects rarities and previously unreleased material for A Collection of Rarities and Previously Unreleased Material By Squeo · May 17, 2012
The Books prep box set the size of multiple Dostoevsky novels; Nick Zammuto documents the duo’s history with new blog By Mike Reid · May 17, 2012
Swans’ live album is out in non-limited edition so blast it like crazy. Get Michael Gira’s handmade book too, if you can find it. By Caroline Rayner · May 16, 2012
Frenchkiss Records forms supergroup with ATP/R, White Iris, and Underwater Peoples, goes on tour with Arts & Crafts Records By Ze Pequeno · May 16, 2012
MA DOOM (Masta Ace and DOOM) LP finally endowed by its creators with an inalienable release date, and lo, a weary world rejoiceth By Dan Smart · May 16, 2012
Laurel Halo, C. Spencer Yeh, ZS, Amen Dunes, Noveller to play in life-size maze for You Are Here 2012 By Mr P · May 16, 2012
Northern Spy throws another music fest: Rhys Chatham, Arthur Doyle, Eugene Chadbourne, Magik Markers, 40+ others By Jared Micah · May 15, 2012
EMI drains the financial life out of MP3tunes like a bloodthirsty vampire By Ryan A. Detwiler · May 15, 2012
Joanna Newsom and Philip Glass join forces to save Neverland, also known as the Henry Miller Memorial Library By Ze Pequeno · May 15, 2012
Hudson Mohawke and Lunice cross geographical barriers to release TNGHT EP, JUST LIKE THE POSTAL SERVICE, EXACTLY LIKE THE POSTAL SERVICE By E. Nagurney · May 15, 2012
Not even Adele’s golden pipes could help Sony last year as parent company reports record $5.7 billion loss By Ryan A. Detwiler · May 15, 2012
The Vaselines are going on a US tour, but sorry, it’ll probably be over by the end of this headline By E. Nagurney · May 14, 2012
Twin Shadow announces new album Confess; here’s some motorcycle noises vrooooooeoooooom By E. Nagurney · May 14, 2012
SoundCloud quietly floats past 15 million users; preparation underway for Next SoundCloud redesign By Mike Reid · May 14, 2012
RIP: Donald “Duck” Dunn, member of Booker T. & the M.G.’s and session bassist for Stax Records By Shane Mack · May 14, 2012
Pygmalion Fest brings double headliners Grizzly Bear and Dinosaur Jr. to Champaign-Urbana, home of the Drinking Illini By Liz Louche · May 11, 2012
Radiohead producer and general lurking figure Nigel Godrich forms his own band Ultraísta By Liz Louche · May 11, 2012
2 Thurston Moore collaborates with Bernie Sanders campaign on new song, offers free vinyl to campaign contributors
5 Rudy Stone announces new album “The Blinking Light/Peace on Earth,” premieres video for album track “Rudy’s Dream”
2 John Peel’s record collection soon to be made available online as virtual museum… those poor BBC interns
5 Thurston Moore collaborates with Bernie Sanders campaign on new song, offers free vinyl to campaign contributors