Big Apple Music Scene — On sale now: Ludacris at The Apollo on December 28. Tickets Julian Casablancas has added a second show at Terminal 5 on January 15. Tickets Timbaland at Irving Plaza on January 20. Tickets Handsome Furs at Maxwell’s on January 20. Tickets We Are S... more info

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NME - The Daily Download — So The Daily Download is taking a little break until January 5, but before we go we wanted to load up your iPods with new tunes as a little early Christmas present. See you in 2010! ---First up, Xmas goes Krautrock as '70s pioneers Can take on 'Sile... more info

Nialler9 — A new video for my favourite track thus far from Washed Out. Directed by Blake Salzman, it’s full of glo-fi, neon aerobics and ’80s filters. Freakin’ awesome. Related Posts Nialler9 Podcast #28 – Wavves / Atlas Sound / Washed Out / Little... more info

3hive — What does it take to to wake me from a 3hive coma? One simple tweet: "@diplo: i wish atlas sound would ask me to make them a mixtape." Which got me thinking, How friggin sweet would that be? Which got me thinking, Wait, none of us have posted Atlas S... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Deerhunter - Carve Your Initials Into the Walls of the Night (mediafire) Atlas Sound @ MHOW in October (more by Toby Tenenbaum) Bradford Cox brings his Atlas Sound project to NYC for a show on Wednesday, February 3rd at... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Deerhunter - Carve Your Initials Into the Walls of the Night (mediafire ZIP) Atlas Sound @ MHOW in October (more by Toby Tenenbaum) Bradford Cox brings his Atlas Sound project to NYC for a show on Wednesday, February 3rd... more info

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Live Daily — The 18th annual Noise Pop [ tickets ] Festival will take place Feb. 23 through March 1 at several venues throughout San Francisco, CA., according to a press release. Confirmed acts for the indie-music fest include Magnetic Fields [ tickets ], Mark... more info

8/1 — 50 Bombay Bicycle Club - I Had The Blues But I Shook Them Loose 49 Neko Case - Middle Cyclone 48 Atlas Sound Logos 47 Telepathe - Dance Mother46 Gallows - Grey Britain45 Richard Hawley - Truelove's Gutter44 Oneida - Rated O43 Franz Ferdinand - T... more info