Stereogum — The NBC anchor on his new gig: "No one should fear me becoming a tragic hipster. I'm not going to bars in Brooklyn and drinking PBRs." The Deer Tick fan also recommends Camera Obscura and the Veils. Read at RS . more info

NME — First bands confirmed for Ben And Jerry's bash more info

Clickmusic — Mumford & Sons also for the Scottish festival this July. more info

NME — Indie favourites latest for Scottish festival bill more info

Totally Fuzzy — Levin said...Miami Vice - OST (2006)Electric Flag - A Long Time Comin' (1968)Andres Vollenweider and Friends - 25 Years CD 1. (2008)Tommy Bolin - Energy (1972)Lynyrd Skynyrd - Street Survivors (1977)Lynyrd Skynyrd - Vicious Cycle (2003)http://zenekuc... more info

Live Daily — (LiveDaily.com) Scottish indie-rock outfit Camera Obscura [ tickets ] has unveiled plans for an early summer outing behind the group's new album, "My Maudlin Career."... continued more info

Nialler9 — Despite being on the radar since January or so, ‘Crystalised’ is the debut single from excellent Londoners The XX (no relation to the XX Teens). I listened to all the tunes on their myspace twice after a hectic week taking in 7 gigs in 5 days - C... more info

The Music Fix — Feature: Tracyanne, I'm ready to be heartbroken. more info

411 Mania — Glasgow’s reigning kings and queens of indie pop have returned with a new album that stands to rank amongst the year’s best. more info

Quick Before It Melts — When I first heard Camera Obscura, I fell for Tracyanne Campbell’s velvety, twee-pop voice and the contrast it cast against the breezy, confident, orchestral pop she and her band were obviously so good at.  The tone of Let’s Get Out Of This Co... more info