Rollo & Grady — Collective Crowd Records recently released 12″ Vinyl + Digital Download of We Are Trees debut EP, Boyfriend. There are only 300 copies of the 12″ currently available. Here are a couple demos and a Best Coast cover that We Are Trees frontman James... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Madeline Follin of Cults & Bethany Cosentino of Best Coast It was like a buzz band explosion on Sunday when Bethany of Best Coast, who were playing the same stage later, came on stage during Cults' set to lead the... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Tim Griffin Deakin "This solo project from Animal Collective's Deakin (or Deacon, or Josh Dibb) was just as psychedelic, but in more of a dub vein, with spacey, ambient guitar over echoing reverberating distorted drum-pad beats. A pair... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Alysse Gafjken Weezer announced that Free Energy and Best Coast will handle opening duties on their upcoming "Memories Tour", though it's only one opener per show and NYC gets Free Energy. Weezer were another one of the bands... more info

Stereogum — It’s been mentioned in passing, but Weezer fan Bethany Cosentino (NME Cool List No. 4) recently spoke with LA Weekly in more detail about her collaboration with Rivers Cuomo (NME Cool List No. 75). The song’s a duet called “Go Away.” She co-w... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — When my friend Alyssa described Eux Autres to me, she basically said that they were doing what Best Coast are, just with more substance in their songwriting. I think that this accusation is spot on, and it’s pretty accurate after listening to “Go... more info

Topix — Don't get me wrong--I like Best Coast a heck of a lot. I'm just way more excited to see San Francisco band Sonny & the Sunsets open for them at their Great American Music Hall show tomorrow night, the 26th . more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — There are singers that express desire, and then there are singers -- such as Best Coast s Bethany Cosentino -- who take keening for things to new heights.There are singers that express desire, and then there are singers -- such as Best Coast s Bethan... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — There are singers that express desire, and then there are singers -- such as Best Coast’s Bethany Cosentino -- who take keening for things to new heights. On the California band's summer debut, “Crazy For You,” Cosentino wants to not... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The San Francisco Chronicle interviews Best Coast's Bethany Cosentino. NPR reviews (and excerpts from) Antonya Nelson's new novel, Bound. The Vancouver Sun interviews M. Ward about She & Him, his band with Zooey Deschanel. The Los Angeles Times revie... more info