Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: The Black Angels - "Telephone" (MP3) photos by Vincent Cornelli, words by BBG The Black Angels and Black Mountain should sue Danzig for defamation. The pair of retro leaning bands will hit the road for a string of dates... more info

Altsounds — Having recently enjoyed a UK tour with Jagjaguwar labelmates Black Mountain, WOLF PEOPLE will play the following dates in support of their debut album Steeple, to be released October 11 on CD/LP/Digital formats. October 10 Reading, Mondo Fuzz @ G... more info

Guardian Music — TJ's, Leeds"Live at Leeds. Right on!" begins Black Mountain's Stephen McBean, his stoner murmur mingling with the chink of glasses. His Canadian classic rock band may be playing a former Liberal working men's club where you nip in for a game of bingo... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Calvin College cancels a New Pornographers show due to concerns about the band's name. At Salon, Jonathan Ames explains how he made the transition to television writer. Dose interviews Black Mountain's Stephen McBean about the band's new album, Wilde... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Washington Post profiles Superchunk's Mac McCaughan. Arthur magazine shares an essay by William S. Burroughs on Led Zeppelin. Black Mountain bassist Matt Camirand talks to the Vancouver Sun about the band's new album, Wilderness Heart (out today)... more info

Stereogum — This past weekend Larmer Tree Gardens, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, hosted the fifth annual End Of The Road Festival. This year’s lineup continued the festival’s peripheral deviation from its folk, Americana, and alt-country roots, featuring Yo La ... more info

Guardian Music — (Jagjaguwar)Following Tame Impala's album a few weeks ago, here's another release from a band who want to party like it's 1969.The third from this Vancouver outfit is a heavy rock album like they used to make back then, on which every thundering piec... more info

DrownedInSound — Wilderness Heart remains, ultimately, a collection of ten tracks of roughly equal length, each taking roughly one classic idea and pickling it in (admittedly, impeccably realised) production gloss and traditionalist technique. Read the full sto... more info

Culture Bully — Music video for "The Hair Song" by Black Mountain from the group's 2010 release, "Wilderness Heart." more info

Stereogum — “The Hair Song” features one of the best Stephen McBean and Amber Webber duets on the album. They’re in this clip, along with the rest of Black Mountain and a small cast of fresh-faced fans. The video was directed by Zoe Bower and Simon Chan. ... more info