Brooklyn Vegan — words by Andrew Frisicano Big Freedia & friends @ Wrongbar in Toronto for NXNE - June 18, 2010 "So what the hell is Sissy Bounce? Sort of depends who you ask. Katey Red, arguably the creator of the genre, suggests... more info

Pitchfork — WHAT: C/O PopWHEN: June 23-28WHERE: Cologne, GermanyWHO: Phoenix, Robyn, Caribou, Pantha du Prince, the Go! Team, Ruby Suns, Dâm-Funk, Gui Boratto, Michael Mayer, Superpitcher, Ada, Coldcut, Booka Shade, Matias Aguayo, M.A.N.D.Y., Casiokids, Diam... more info

Pitchfork — -- "Radio Happy Hour", a New York variety show, is celebrating its first birthday with a free mixtape of performances from the show. It features the Hold Steady, TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe, Cursive, Tapes n' Tapes, and Andrew W.K., among othe... more info

Silent Uproar — As previously reported, Maps & Atlases will drop Perch Patchwork on June 26th through Barsuk. The band will kickoff a headlining tour in Chicago on the release date, with Fang Island, Cults and The Globes in tow. [barsuk.com] more info

The Culture Of Me — (photo by Annabel Staff) Two arms! Two arms! The Crush Fest is coming! And so, with an alarm call like the redcoats arrival on the shores for battle (but not with nearly as much patriotic or military implications), Jen Lyon... more info

The Culture Of Me — (photo by Annabel Staff) Two arms! Two arms! The Crush Fest is coming! And so, with an alarm call like the redcoats arrival on the shores for battle (but not with nearly as much patriotic or military implications), Jen Lyon and Ruth Heronemus, the tw... more info

Chorus.fm — This month's Insound Sessions is with none other than *Fang Island* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/fangisland). Check them out here (http://www.insound.com/sessions/). more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Ellen Allien tonight in NYC * Bon Jovi @ the Meadowlands * Beach Fossils @ Co-Op 87 (4pm) * La Strada, Hawk and Dove @ The Bell House * Fixed w/ Ellen Allien @ Santos Party House * Fang Island,... more info

Radio Exile — Pitchfork digs them, so I guess we should too, right? Any way you slice it, this week’s guest on Dirty Laundry is none other than Fang Island who are currently on tour for their self-titled debut. In this episode, the band sit and dish with Olivi... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Fang Island - Life Coach (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Fang Island - Daisy (MP3) Fang Island and Dan Deacon are no longer sharing a bill at Cake Shop on Saturday, May 29th, one of the gigs that's a part of the... more info