Pitchfork — Photo by Derek AndersonThere's only so much touring a band can take, and rootsy North Carolina trio Bowerbirds have reached their breaking point. Citing exhaustion following a big European jaunt, they have canceled all but two of their upcoming fall ... more info

Guardian Music — While Calexico sing about silver trees and Lesser Panda eat bamboo standing up, MGMT pick ants off plants, and the Sugababes fail to come up with anything original (again) more info

Time Out, London — Twin gun-totin' Tucson bandoleros Calexico blow into Kentish Town with their beautiful, wonderfully evocative Tex-Mex imaginary soundtrack genius more info

The Music Slut — Their recent set featured:Pavement JamTwo Silver TreesThe News About WilliamEnjoy the full playback here.Earlier this month, the band chatted with Paste.MP3: Calexico - Across The Wire (Acoustic) more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The eclectic Southwestern band boasts a confident new album, 'Carried to Dust.' Joey Burns is a very busy man. The co-leader of Southwestern rock alchemists Ca... more info

5 Acts — Tucson, AZCarried To Dust is the sixth album from Calexico. It's my favorite from these guys so far, and "Two Silver Trees" is for sure one of the best songs the year."Two Silver Trees"Calexico on MySpaceCalexico on The Hype Machine more info

Pitchfork — Shut down your laptops and get to a record store, because streamable Seattle radio fixture KEXP released its annual compilation of in-studio performances this week. Or keep those laptops open and surf to Insound.com, the only place KEXP has made the ... more info

KEXP Seattle — Live at KEXP Volume Four hits stores today! This compilation features exclusive performances from Vampire Weekend, Rufus Wainwright, !!!, The National, Yeasayer, The Helio Sequence, Pela, Elbow, Les Savy Fav, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, The Hold St... more info

Pitchfork — Photos by Elena Morelli; Above: CalexicoWhere the road ends, a whole bunch of dudes with acoustic guitars begin. At least, that seems to be the loose idea behind the End of the Road Festival, which spread a little pop, a little psych, and a whole lot... more info

New York Times — Releases by Terry Lynn, Calexico, Slipknot, L L Cool J, Carrie Rodriguez and T K Webb & the Visions. more info