Pinback exclaim, “We’re pin-BACK!” with announcement of first studio album in five years By Mike Reid · August 7, 2012
Bon Iver has announced “Bon Iver, Bon Iver: Stems Project,” a Bon Iver-inspired Bon Iver, Bon Iver remix contest in collaboration with Bon-Iver-Presents-Spotify and Indaba Music (sponsored by Bon Iver)! By Dan Smart · August 7, 2012
The Mountain Goats are touring this fall; let’s all huddle together and bleat By Caroline Rayner · August 6, 2012
Tomahawk announce a fall tour and a 7-inch called Waratorium out November 23, also make sure everyone knows that raisins do not count as Halloween candy By Caroline Rayner · August 6, 2012
Isis announce Temporal, a requisite collection of retrospective rarities, remixes, and videos By Mike Reid · August 6, 2012
Mount Eerie to tour North America this fall, possibly conjuring heat lightning and abnormal high tides along the way By Caroline Rayner · August 3, 2012
Six Organs of Admittance blast off onto West Coast tour with new spacetacular album Ascent By Liz Louche · August 3, 2012
µTorrent begins free content monetization thing, helping artists, but (probably) bothering its users By Mike Reid · August 3, 2012
Boomslang 2012 promises to slang more booms than ever before, with help from Jeff Magnum, 0PN, Deerhoof By Ryan A. Detwiler · August 3, 2012
Stephen Colbert announces “StePhest Colbchella ‘012: RocktAugustFest,” which may be another music fest that he’s hosting By Dan Smart · August 3, 2012
Amazon makes strides in matching Apple’s services in cloud-based storage… Wars, coming to TLC this fall By Ryan A. Detwiler · August 2, 2012
Silversun Pickups announce fall tour, admit they’ve really been bigger Afghan Whigs fans this whole time By E. Nagurney · August 2, 2012
Björk and David Attenborough team up for world’s most exciting music documentary By Liz Louche · August 2, 2012
M83 pull massive prank by going on tour, telling everybody they’ve got a prank planned, but actually just going on tour By E. Nagurney · August 2, 2012
Sir Richard Bishop and W. David Oliphant announce collaborative album inspired by Buddhism By E. Nagurney · August 2, 2012
Providence DIY venue Fort Thunder, early home to Lightning Bolt and Mindflayer, releases photo archive; meanwhile, my Doctor Thunder photo collection goes criminally underappreciated By E. Nagurney · August 1, 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