Pitchfork — Front page photo by David Hill Last week, majestic Southern-fried anthem-crafters Band of Horses let the world know that their third album, Infinite Arms, would hit record stores on May 18. And we can now report that the band has a label for Infinite... more info

Live Daily — Indie-rockers Band of Horses [ tickets ] have lined up headlining and festival dates ahead of the spring release of a forthcoming studio effort, "Infinite Arms." The group, originally from Seattle but now based in South Carolina, kicks off the out... more info

Pitchfork — Before there was Band of Horses, there was Carissa's Wierd, a folk-pop collective co-founded by ex-BoH member Mat Brooke (of Grand Archives) and Jenn Ghetto, and featuring BoH leader Ben Bridwell and former BoH drummer Sera Cahoone. The Seattle group... more info

Pitchfork — May is shaping up to be a prime time for festival-ready indie rock with the likes of LCD Soundsystem, Broken Social Scene, Band of Horses, the Black Keys, and the Hold Steady releasing new albums that month. Here's another big name: The National's fi... more info

Silent Uproar — As previously reported, Band of Horses are hard at work on the Cease To Begin follow-up. That album, titled Infinite Arms and produced by Phil Ek, will be released on May 18th through a yet to be named label (i.e., maybe not Sub Pop). Check out upcom... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 03-15 Boulder, CO - Fox Theater03-16 Denver, CO - Ogden Theatre03-18 Austin, TX - Stubbs BBQ03-19 Austin, TX - Central Presbyterian Church04-08 Paris, France - La Fleche D'or 04-09 Brussels, Belgium - Orangerie04-10 Rotterdam, Netherlands - Motel Moz... more info

The Independent — Soprano superstar Renée Fleming will release an album of pop covers this spring, announced Decca Records on February 24. Included on Dark Hope will be songs originally performed by Arcade Fire, Band of Horses, Death Cab For Cutie, Peter Gabriel, ... more info

My Old Kentucky — Broken Social Scene will finally release a new album, Forgiveness Rock Record, on May 4th, five years since their last LP. The album will be released on Arts & Crafts and you can get the first taste, World Sick, by entering your email address below.... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 03-14 Elkton, FL - Harvest of Hope03-18 Austin, TX - Stubb's BBQ03-19 Austin, TX - The Parish05-01 San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore 05-03 Los Angeles, CA - Henry Fonda Theatre 05-07 New York, NY - Webster Hall 05-13 London, England - Brixton Acad... more info

KEXP Seattle — The 2010 Sasquatch! Music Festival lineup has been announced and features a million bands you probably want to see, including KEXP artists Pavement, Vampire Weekend, Band of Horses, The National, Passion Pit, Nada Surf, The New Pornographers, The Hol... more info