Silent Uproar — Motion City Soundtrack have announced a headling tour kicking off in January around the release of their new album, My Dinosaur Life. [myspace.com] more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Devendra Banhart @ Town Hall on Nov. 22nd 2009 (via) Devendra Banhart and his band The Grogs played last night (11/22) at Town Hall - their first stop on their tour's two date NYC run. Tonight (11/23) they'll be at... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words & photos by Andrew Frisicano Sonic Youth and Dinosaur Jr. played Terminal 5 on Saturday, November 21st. Opening up for those established acts were synth-heads Cold Cave (who are Sonic Youth's label-mates on Matador Records). Dinosaur Jr. went o... more info

Pop Tarts Suck Toasted — Monday: Dinosaur Feathers, Pow Wow!, + Eula @ Cameo Gallery 8pm $7 [info]Last week most internet savvy music fans got the first taste of 2010 with the leak of the brand new Beach House record, but that is just the tip of the ice berg music fans! Toni... more info

The Vinyl Villain — ......probably know this song better than many other flop singles from 1994.While I can't vouch for this myself, I believe it is a playable track in Rock Band 2 and Guitar Hero World Tour.I believe they are some some sort of interactive electronic g... more info

NME — J Mascis and co to begin the tour in March more info

Culture Bully — The Amherst trio had towers of amps stacked up all over the stage, including one that was pointed directly towards front man J Mascis, in case his monitors weren't providing him enough of his own guitar sound. And not having enough sound has never re... more info

Culture Bully — One of the perils of playing Minneapolis' 7th St. Entry is that there is only a thin wall separating the tiny club from the First Avenue Mainroom, leading to a fair amount of noise bleed from some of the louder acts. And as far as noise goes, Wednesd... more info

Live Daily — Punk-era survivors the Meat Puppets [ tickets ] are continuing road work with a series of club dates in support of "Sewn Together." It's the band's 12th studio effort and second album since singer/guitarist Curt Kirkwood reunited with his younger bro... more info

Live Daily — Indie rockers Motion City Soundtrack [ tickets ] will hit the ground running next year, lining up an early 2010 headlining tour in support of the band's forthcoming "My Dinosaur Life." The 14-city outing, which follows MCS's upcoming December trip... more info