Consequence of Sound — Songwriter and engineer behind records by Courtney Barnett and Basement Jaxx strikes out on his own. more info

Stereogum — The 22-year-old singer-songwriter Gordi caught our attention back in February, when she released an excellent cover of Courtney Barnett’s “Avant Gardener.” We named her an Artist To Watch soon after, and debuted the video for her single “Can ... more info

NME — Barnett will make her debut on the US comedy show more info

Consequence of Sound — A return for one and a debut for the other as the 41st season of SNL comes to a close. more info

Chorus.fm — Drake and Courtney Barnett are set as the musical guests for the final two episodes of Saturday Night Live this year. Drake will be on the May 14th episode, Barnett will perform on May 21st. The post Drake and Courtney Barnett to Play SNL appeared f... more info

People.com — Drake will host and perform on May 14, and Armisen will welcome musical guest Courtney Barnett during the May 21 season finale more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Saturday Night Live has been on a roll with getting awesome rising musicians to perform lately. They just had Margo Price, and now they revealed the hosts and musical guests for the three final shows of this season, including indie rock breakout Cour... more info

Stereogum — Everyone likes making fun of Drake. Even people who like Drake like making fun of Drake. People who like Drake might especially like making fun of Drake. And soon, we’ll learn whether Drake likes making fun of Drake. He’ll soon get a prime opport... more info

KEXP Seattle — A warm April Thursday night brought an all-star lineup to the sold-out Moore Theatre in the form of Courtney Barnett and Alvvays. The two groups differ dramatically stylistically, but they are two of the best acts in terms of captivating and connecti... more info

Chicago Tribune — Courtney Barnett brought her bazooka to work Thursday at the sold-out Riviera. Most musicians would call it a guitar. But Barnett made it sound like something that blows brick walls to pieces. That’s a compliment, by the way. Barnett, a mere 28 yea... more info