Brooklyn Vegan — "With a horn section behind the already several-member group, Broken Social Scene began with 'World Sick' off their new album Forgiveness Rock Record and then 'Stars And Sons,' the latter with fans clapping repeatedly on cue as six guitarists jammed.... more info

Stereogum — When Kings Of Convenience made it to NYC so many years after Quiet Is The New Loud, their show at Bowery Ballroom grabbed headlines upon announcement, and even more upon Feist’s cameo. For some reason all sorts of theories and rumors circulated whe... more info

Totally Fuzzy — music499 said... Gorillaz - G-Sides Fatboy Slim - Better Living Through Chemistry http://music499.blogspot.com a r n e l said... Sergio Mendes Macaco Feist (3 albums) Tom Jones Neu! (3 albums) Gateway Chicago (3 albums) http://bestfbothworlds.blogsp... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — Oh how I would love to be the fattest man at a music festival, so fat that it's hard to tell whether I'm face up or face down when I recline in the grass. As you can tell, today's kind of a slow day so far (although we do have a brand new podcast th... more info

Pitchfork — Front page photo by Lindsay Rome On the title track from his new album Compass (listen here), soul singer Jamie Lidell sounds worn. His voice is noticeably scratchier than on anything from his two previous solo albums, 2005's future-funk expo Multipl... more info

MTV.com News — 'We basically could give seminars on scheduling,' Kevin Drew says of managing the nine-piece band's concert lineup.By James Montgomery, with reporting by Matthew Harper Charles Spearin, Kevin Drew of Broken Social Scene Photo: MTV News For ... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Despite its name, Broken Social Scene is anything but. Instead, the sprawling Toronto-based collective has functioned like an indie-pop prep school for several talented musicians now all grown up, most notably Leslie Feist and Emily Haines, the latte... more info

Guardian Music — (City Slang)The multi-headed beast that is Toronto collective Broken Social Scene has produced some of the great city's finer moments over the last decade, and provided a home from home for the likes of Leslie Feist and Metric's Emily Haines. Both fe... more info

Kings of A&R — Pop folk artist Marit Larsen who had success in Germany and Austria with the #1 song “If A Song Could Get Me You” will get her shot in America. The track was just added to VH1. For fans of Feist, Alison Krauss and Fiona Apple. more info

Persona Sauna — The Washington State Lottery just became a whole lot more relevant. An advertisement featuring a brand-new, untitled tune from Grizzly Bear is used in the video, which was directed by Patrick Daughters. The band's "Two Weeks" video was also directed... more info