Rolling Stone — Rolling Stone unveiled our Best Albums and Best Songs of 2009 — now it’s the artists’ turn. Check out who Death Cab for Cutie, Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz and 3OH!3 had on repeat this year: Death Cab for Cutie Brand New Eyes by Paramore Chris W... more info

Guardian Music — Last week we asked for songs with great intros. To herald the coming of 2010, we want songs about new beginningsSo that was a large one then, as the ??? said to the ??? (I'm a Guardian hack, my double entendres are neither gender nor orientation spec... more info

My Old Kentucky — Via Audio caused a nice little stir when they released their debut album, Say Something, a couple years ago. They had indie heavyweights like Spoon's Jim Eno and DCFC's Chris Walla in there corner. Eno producing both the debut and this new release ... more info

Guardian Music — The hirsute troubadours have revealed that the follow-up to their debut LP will be 'less poppy' and 'less upbeat'. That'll be fun, eh?Fleet Foxes have revealed that they are planning a new album for 2010, and rest assured – it'll be more borin... more info

MTV.com News — Singer/actress promises 'some more lush production and some sweet jams' on Volume One follow-up.By James Montgomery, with reporting by Kyle Anderson She & Him's Zooey Deschanel Photo: MTV News Zooey Deschanel was on hand at the 2009 mtvU W... more info

VH1 News — Death Cab for Cutie were the all-stars of the 2009 mtvU Woodie Awards, thanks in part to their appearance on the "New Moon" soundtrack. more info

MTV.com News — 'I don't think we've ever done anything like this,' guitarist Chris Walla says of the band's inclusion on the blockbuster soundtrack.By Kyle Anderson, with reporting by James Montgomery Photo: Frank Micelotta/ Getty Images Though they didn'... more info

411 Mania — The sound of Owl City has been heavily influenced by their competition today, but which group has the superior single? more info

Stereogum — Actor Tim Robbins curated the WTF?! Festival this weekend in Culver City to raise money for the ailing non-for-profit Actors' Gang arts organization, inviting fellow actor Ben Gibbard and his rock star wife Zooey Deschanel to perform amidst three ... more info

Tastes Like Caramel — Wednesday night was my third MTVU Woodie Awards show at Roseland Ballroom and one of the most fun! We had a perfect spot near the artist lounge, enjoying a DJ set by Diplo and catching performances by Death Cab for Cutie, Passion Pit, Matt & Kim, The... more info