Pitchfork welcomes Forms to the festival family; crack out the gross bubblegum cigars! By Liz Louche · October 13, 2011
Cambodian Space Project lead singer Srey Thy becomes UN Goodwill Ambassador By Laurie Kamens · October 13, 2011
Jarvis Cocker, noted smart person, hired as editor-at-large at UK publishing house By Liz Louche · October 13, 2011
Balmorhea tour, skipping their namesake town in Texas (no worries, though, they’ll be in Europe) By Caroline Rayner · October 13, 2011
Lil B gifts the world with a free mixtape of presidential caliber By Brittany Flynn · October 13, 2011
Paul Simon returns to Graceland for box set, tour, burlap sacks of cash By Laurie Kamens · October 12, 2011
Phil Manzanera’s collaboration with Lucho Brieva, Corroncho, due November 8 on disco compacto By Caroline Rayner · October 12, 2011
Fra Lippo Lippi box set on Rune Grammofon delights superlatively passionate fans By Mike Reid · October 12, 2011
Death Cab for Cutie get really “out there” and test their fans’ limits with remix EP featuring Cut Copy By Dan Smart · October 12, 2011
A Place to Bury Strangers finds new location for body disposal in Dead Oceans, readies next EP By Ryan A. Detwiler · October 12, 2011
Neon Marshmallow Festival NYC begins this week, adds Thursday performances By Jared Micah · October 11, 2011
Other-other Benz owner Kanye West pays a (hilarious) visit to Occupy Wall Street By Andrew Kaster · October 11, 2011
Hype Williams’ Dean Blunt and Inga Copeland release solo recordings rarer than most breeds of unicorn By Liz Louche · October 11, 2011
Portishead announce release of charity single, then wait a long time to physically release it By Ryan A. Detwiler · October 10, 2011
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