The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — They're rowdy and rough. They're flag-waving country punks with swing-a-billy boots stomping the floor. Imagine Zac Brown at a Pixies show or Dwight Yoakam dueting it up with the Arcade Fire.  There are so many influences in The Underhill Fa... more info

Mercury News, California — Acts including Arcade Fire, Lorde, Kings of Leon, J. Cole, Pitbull, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis and Michael Franti are all booked to Bay Area radio stations' holiday-season shows. more info

Consequence of Sound — Plus: Muse, Julian Casablancas, Vampire Weekend, and more. more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Gene Luen Yang discusses his excellent Boxers & Saints graphic novel with the New Yorker. The Hollywood Reporter breaks down the marketing strategy behind the new Arcade Fire album, Reflektor. WUIS profiles Daytrotter and the music website's founder ... more info

Consequence of Sound — Learn what "sploshing" means. more info

411 Mania — Katy Perry dethroned... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Arcade Fire knocks Katy Perry off top spot on Billboard more info

Chorus.fm — *Arcade Fire (http://www.absolutepunk.net/arcadefire)* have their second straight number one album. Reflektor sold 140,000 copies last week. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Arcade Fire burned through the competition on its way to the top of the Billboard 200 this week. more info

Consequence of Sound — The band's fourth album moves 140,000 copies in its opening week. more info