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Bon Iver Announce Tour Dates

After a triumphant appearance on Saturday Night Live, Bon Iver are taking their powerhouse live show on the road. The band will spend a few weeks in Australia promoting their…

Spiritualized Spring 2012 Tour Dates

Spiritualized was supposed to release his new LP, Sweet Heart Sweet Light on March 20th, but the album has now been pushed back to an undisclosed date. Fret not fellow…

Miike Snow Spring 2012 Tour Dates

Swedish pop trio Miike Snow are releasing their sophomore album, Happy To You at the end of March and are celebrating that with a string of dates in April and…

White Denim 2012 Tour Dates

Texas’ great White Denim have announced a string of April dates, to add onto their ongoing Winter tour. Listen to this fcking epic live recording of “Street Joy” while you…

Lana Del Rey Planning to Re-Release Lizzy Grant Album

We just got through sharing our thoughts on Lana Del Rey’s massively hyped Born To Die LP, and now we’re hearing that LDR is planning to re-release her 2010 album,…

Odd Future US Tour Dates

A couple weeks ago we reported on Odd Future’s forthcoming compilation album, The OF Tape, Vol. 2, and how the collective was going to promote the album with a string…

M.I.A. To Release “Bad Girls” Single Next Week

Word is that next week, January 31st, M.I.A. will officially release a revamped version of “Bad Girls,” that seriously bright highlight from Maya’s seriously good Vicki Leekx mixtape. Check out…

Youth Lagoon to Tour with Porcelain Raft, Death Cab For Cutie

Youth Lagoon, who released one of your favorite albums of 2011 has been touring long and hard and has just announced some Spring dates with fellow dreamy up-and-comer, Porcelain Raft,…

Santigold’s New Album is Called Master of My Make-Believe

It’s 2012 and Santigold (formally known as Santogold), has yet to follow up on her beloved 2008 self-titled debut. We’ve seen her appear on several one-off tracks since then, sure,…

Sleigh Bells Announce US Tour Dates

Sleigh Bells may have pushed back the release of their highly anticipated sophomore album, Reign of Terror, but the duo are definitely ramping up their tour game. They have announced…

Coachella 2012: Official Lineup & Ticket Information

After a typical spree of fake posters, the organizers behind renowned California music festival Coachella have confirmed the real deal, and, predictably, it’s awesome. For the first time this year,…

Radiohead Announce Pre-Coachella Tour Dates

Now that we know Radiohead are headlining this year’s Coachella, the band have announced a string of tour dates leading up to the festival. Ch-ch-check the dates out.

Frank Ocean Confirms Debut Album for Spring

In an interview with BBC, Frank Ocean, who was runner-up on the publication’s Sound of 2012 list, disclosed that his long-awaited follow-up to Nostalgia, ULTRA. was indeed coming soon.

The second season of IFC’s Portlandia, the hilarious brain child of Sleater-Kinney/Wildflag’s Carrie Brownstein and SNL‘s Fred Armisen, returns tonight at 10pm eastern with a Battlestar Galactica-inspired, Washed Out-featuring, Eddie…

Portlandia Season 2

Saturday Night Live’s Fred Armisen and WILD FLAG and Sleater-Kinney’s Carrie Brownstein return this Friday, January 6, at 10pm with the Season 2 premiere of their shorts-based IFC Channel series,…

The Weeknd to Rerelease, Remaster Mixtape Trilogy

Wrapping up an incredibly successful year, The Weeknd has announced that in 2012, he will follow in the footsteps of recent mixtape success stories like Drake and ASAP Rocky and commercially release…

The National, Jonsi, She & Him Shortlisted for Oscars

This awards season, Hollywood bigwigs are shining some light on indie music – first Bon Iver’s Bon Iver received a Grammy nomination or two, now the shortlist for the Oscar…

Drake, ASAP Rocky & Kendrick Lamar 2012 Tour Dates

From mixtapes to mass critical acclaim to six figure record deals, Drake, ASAP Rocky and Kendrick Lamar are setting the tone for hip-hop. And they’ll be doing it together, every…

Radiohead Releasing “The Daily Mail” & “Staircase” Single

Today in Radiohead news: the band will release two unreleased tracks from their latest record The King of Limbs on December 19. “The Daily Mail” and “Staircase,” which the band…