Here Comes The Flood — The six tracks on the self-titled Urban Preacher EP are a showcase for the band's versatility. They play southern rock, blues, soul, funk and singer Myrrhine Faller even throws in some rap in the vein of Blondie's Rapture. The Toronto band feels ... more info

Stereogum — Even if Ben Folds snubbed them, after serving up instrument-free Vampire Weekend and Grizzly Bear the Carleton Singing Knights from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota show us that, once again, they have their finger on what's really (really... more info

Stereogum — By Scott Lapatine & Amrit Singh Not that it's a competition, but at any summer festival you'll be expected to answer What Was The Best Set So Far several times a day. We have a tie for Friday, at least from what we saw, between two Brooklyn band... more info

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Live Daily — Plus: Depeche Mode [ tickets ], Deep Purple [ tickets ], more * * * Neil Young [ tickets ] "Neil Young Archives Volume 1 (1963-1972)" (Reprise) The first volume of Neil Young's Archives series has hit retailers, and fans are already raving ab... more info

Guardian Music — What do you call it when 1,623 electric guitarists simultaneously jam on Neil Young's Helpless? A disappointmentA bid to break the Guinness world record for largest guitar ensemble fell short this weekend, when only 1,623 axe-wielders – 179 sh... more info

Newsday — Apologies to Deep Purple, but Phish phans really know about smoke on the water. And after five years of retirement, the Vermonters haven't gone to pot at all. more info

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