Louisville’s Forecastle Fest celebrates 10 years with Wilco, My Morning Jacket, Neko Case, Sleigh Bells, and BOATS By Liz Louche · March 2, 2012
Grandaddy reunite for limited shows; glass dishes of Werther’s Originals to be distributed at each venue By Squeo · March 2, 2012
Lazer Sword’s new LP Memory is coming out on April 27 and here are some lazer sword noises to go with it: bezow, skrit, zing! By E. Nagurney · March 2, 2012
Seattle’s Debacle Fest 2012 announced, with Mark McGuire, Rene Hell, Sean McCann, and others performing at… hey, you know that indistinguishable building/house? By Mike Reid · March 2, 2012
KTL (Stephen O’Malley and Peter Rehberg) to unleash V on the (acronym for Earth) By Mike Reid · March 1, 2012
Death Grips, the tUnE-YarDs of aggressive rap, shout “WE MAJOR,” as in label… strap in NPR! By Paulb · March 1, 2012
Pitchfork Festival 2012 initial line-up announced. I give it a 7.7 (which really means 5) By Dan Smart · March 1, 2012
Erykah Badu banned from performing in Malaysia over, of all things, a promotional photo By Ryan A. Detwiler · March 1, 2012
Xiu Xiu announces tour, releases a split 7-inch with Dirty Beaches, all the while passing out candy to strangers By Caroline Rayner · February 29, 2012
Anthony Pateras to release Errors of the Human Body on Editions Mego; flatulence reportedly not an inspiration By Mike Reid · February 29, 2012
Dntel set to return this May with positive mentality and new LP; Baths and Nite Jewel guest By Paulb · February 29, 2012
Kurt Vile, Ted Leo, Patrick Stickles, and Gary The Squirrel urge you to pledge to WFMU’s annual fundraiser TONIGHT By Squeo · February 28, 2012
Fenn O’Berg (trio of Christian Fennesz, Jim O’Rourke, and Peter Rehberg) release HELL on all of us in April By Jared Micah · February 28, 2012
Desolation Wilderness’ Nicholas Zwart launches Kickstarter for film about the future, friends, and FUN By Liz Louche · February 28, 2012
Editions Mego launches a “neat house” imprint, drums up support by offering FREE PENCILS FOR EVERYONE By Caroline Rayner · February 28, 2012
Destroyer announces North American tourdates while mellow sax provides counterpoint By Dan Smart · February 28, 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