L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Tonight at the Satellite, the L.A. folk-rock band Dawes will back up Jackson Browne as a warmup for their own U.S. tour and Browne's short European solo tour. more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The DePaulia profiles Dawes. Championed as the next band with the "Laurel Canyon Sound" famously attributed to bands like Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, The Byrds, and The Eagles, it has proven tough for the band to break out of... more info

Popdose — A great new album from the LA band Dawes stirs some distant southern California memories for Ken Shane. more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — Def Leppard have said that they are considering not releasing albums anymore.  That the album format is dead.  But I think dead is a harsh term.  The album is just hibernating.  For the moment, everyone is into singles.  The single works better ... more info

Altsounds — ATO Records is proud to announce the release of Nothing Is Wrong, the highly anticipated second album by critically acclaimed Los Angeles-based, Dawes, on June 7, 2011. Nothing Is Wrong is the follow-up to the band's 2009 debut, North Hills (featurin... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jonny Corndawg @ Bowery Ballroom (more by Ryan Barkan) "Expecting the usual d-bag bands who take their sweet time getting on stage, I arrived at 9:30 p.m. to find Dawes in full swing with some character on stage with them,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Ryan Barkan DOWNLOAD: Middle Brother - Me Me Me (MP3) Jonny Corndawg, Matthew Vasquez, Taylor Goldsmith "There's a singer-songwriter intimacy in many of the songs on Middle Brother, as though band members John McCauley, Taylor Goldsmith and... more info

Guardian Music — Once a vehicle for like-minded stars, these days supergroups allow unlikely friends to indulge their experimental sideI have a tone on my phone that announces the arrival of a new indie supergroup, and it's bleeping a lot at the moment. Appearing to ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Timothy Griffin & Ryan Barkan Deervana by Ryan Barkan I'll always be a Nirvana fan and I'm currently a huge Deer Tick fan (obviously), but I had low expectations for this Saturday night "cover band" show at Lustre... more info

Popdose — It may be a bit too early to call them a supergroup, but according to Ken Shane, members of Dawes, Deer Tick, and Delta Spirit have made a fine debut album. more info