My Old Kentucky — After hearing all of the amazing concerts Dodge is involved with this summer I got a little homesick. That went away quickly when I saw what was heading Denver's way in May. For those loyal readers from the Denver/Boulder area here are my 4 shows ... more info

Stereogum — After we premiered each track from Death Cab's new Open Door EP, the band set out on a North American tour that found its way to UC San Diego's RIMAC Arena last night. Photographer Andrew Youssef made the drive from L.A. to La Jolla (as did a lot ... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — In a previous Thursdays and Covers feature I showcased a Beirut cover by Florence And The Machine that received a lukewarm reception. I still maintain that her debut album should be quite the release and will (most probably) live up to all the Brit... more info

JamBase — Lollapalooza | 08.07 - 08.09 | Grant Park, Chicago Depeche Mode, Tool, Killers, Jane's Addiction, Beastie Boys, KOL, STS9, TV on the Radio Set to go down August 7-9 in Chicago's Grant Park, the Lollapalooza festival has announced the lineup for the... more info

My Old Kentucky — Wow Wow Wow...(click to enlarge)Depeche Mode * Tool * The Killers * Jane's Addiction * Beastie Boys * Kings of Leon * Lou Reed * Ben Harper and Relentless7 * Thievery Corporation * Snoop Dogg * Rise Against * Andrew Bird * TV on the Radio * Vampire W... more info

Live Daily — (LiveDaily.com) Cold War Kids [ tickets ]' frontman Nathan Willett and Death Cab for Cutie [ tickets ] singer Ben Gibbard will lace up their running shoes to raise money for charity this month.... continued more info

Rolling Stone — Death Cab for Cutie kicked off their U.S. tour last night with a stop at Philadelphia’s Tower Theater, a converted movie house with acoustics ready-made for frontman Ben Gibbard’s supernaturally clean and earnest whisper. Gibbard, recently engage... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — There’s a lot to check out this weekend, so enjoy! FRIDAY: La Roux @ Studio B Kaiju Big Battel @ Warsaw The Presets @ Webster Hall Late Of The Pier, The Whip @ Studio B Cold War Kids, Amazing Baby @ Terminal 5 Preservation Hall Jazz Band @ The Blu... more info

Ryan's Smashing Life — GO YOUR OWN WAY: Cold Wars Kids rock the Theatre District over at the Wilbur tonight. Brian Jonestown stirs up trouble over at the Paradise. Same Bat Time.... Damn!THE COOL SIDE COOL - The last time we saw Southern California indie rockers Cold War K... more info

JamBase — Cold War Kids Announce the Release of Live EP on Record Store Day, April 18 Cold War Kids So-Cal's Cold War Kids are set to release their first ever-live recording on Saturday, April 18, which marks this year's annual Record Store Day. The special... more info