Altsounds — Mazes jump into summer with a fizzing 1'56' worth of pure 'Summer Hits' on the 20th June. Their effervescent just-out debut 'A Thousand Heys' – from which it hails - has enjoyed an extremely enthusiastic reception and following their fir... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Record Store Day is April 16, 2011We at Sub Pop Records will be very thoroughly celebrating Record Store Day this year, with a number of releases and events across the country very nearly beyond our meager ability to count. We’ll have limited-edit... more info

NME — 'Tape Fear' was released on Monday (April 4) more info

Abeano — Last week we chatted to Kevin from Austin trio Love Inks about a new record, their local party scene and tweeting Justin Bieber. And while we have no confirmation that the group have chatted with the tween star, there is a new video ... more info

Guardian Music — Deaf Institute, ManchesterIf you cross Phil Spector's 60s girl groups with west-coast pop, then throw in British C86 indie and the Jesus and Mary Chain's bittersweet walls of noise, you probably end up with California's Dum Dum Girls. The all-girl si... more info

Guardian Music — Dum Dum Girls, On tourRather than a place, US indie bands of 2011 are united by time: 1986, a moment of innocently jangling guitar and heavy reverb, and the last instance groups tried to copy the grandeur of Phil Spector's productions using the most ... more info

Impose Magazine — For our closing night we teamed up with our West Coast homies at Art Fag Recordings, and brought in some Italian blood with Hell, Yes! records, to co-curate a night of downright debauchery. How can you go wrong with the Dum Dum Girls, Love Inks, Dirt... more info

Abeano — Don’t sleep for 5 days, eat a whole cow, chugg a lot of energy drink and watch these videos. Congrats, you’ve just “done” SXSW. Most of Texas seemed to be willing Odd Future to bring some excitement to the main stages and so went wild ... more info

Guardian Music — Our music team pick the songs or albums, old or new, they just can't turn offKenny Wheeler One of Many Octogenarian star and still-fluent flugelhornist Wheeler seems to have more creative projects in the pipeline now than at any time in his long care... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Mihai Vancea said... Zak Smith - Haunted Feet (2011) - Review + Free Download (with artist permission) http://myindiemusicblog.blogspot.com soundhaus said... The Album Leaf – An Orchestrated Rise to Fall (1999) The Album Leaf – In an Off White R... more info