JamBase — Our weekly roundup of various sounds surveyed in 50 words or less… Rocco DeLuca and the Burden: Mercy (Republic) Abundant musical landscapes accented by chunky slide guitars and sparse pianos appear throughout DeLuca and the Burden's new... more info

JamBase — THIRD INSTALLMENT IN MID-OCTOBER Robin Pecknold - Fleet Foxes TI '08by Josh Miller Noise Pop and Another Planet Entertainment have announced the third annual Treasure Island Music Festival will take place on Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, Octob... more info

Music Mule — What? The Acorn The Acorn are Canada’s and perhaps North America’s hottest new alt.folk band. Some of you may have been lucky enough to see them on recent UK support slots with the mighty Elbow and Fleet Foxes. The band have three full lengths in... more info

411 Mania — The Black Eyed Peas still suck! In other news the Fleet Foxes and Cage The Elephant do not...This week we have the latest from the three aforementioned groups along with a great collaboration between Keri Hilson, Ne-Yo and Kanye. All this and more ... more info

Guardian Music — The decision to go back to 'guitar music' basics seems to have worked, with the remaining cancelled tickets selling out just hours after being releasedThis summer's Glastonbury festival has sold out, with the last of almost 200,000 tickets being snap... more info

Orange Music Blog — If you haven’t bought tickets for this year’s Glastonbury Festival, you have one more chance on Sunday morning (5 April). A limited number of cancelled tickets will go on sale at 9am from seetickets. This year looks like being another h... more info

Slowcoustic — So anyone who knows me knows that I am a little bit ridiculous about J. Tillman - the solo stuff.nbsp; Not that everyone immediately jumps his role in Fleet Foxes anymore, as most of you know him separate from his day job (I hope).nbsp; That being sa... more info

JamBase — ALL POINTS WEST MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL RETURNS TO LIBERTY STATE PARK FRIDAY JULY 31, SATURDAY, AUGUST 1 AND SUNDAY, AUGUST 2 TO FEATURE COLDPLAY, BEASTIE BOYS, TOOL AND MORE THAN 65 ARTISTS Thom Yorke - Radiohead :: APW 2008 by Snyder The second ... more info

Idolator — Tool, the Beastie Boys, and Coldplay will headline this year's installment of the All Points West Festival—Goldenvoice's attempt to bring the open-air vibe of Coachella to the East Coast, only with more public-transit-related headaches and people w... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Alligators: "Where Does It Hide?" [mp3] from Piggy & Cups other Alligators posts at Largehearted Boy Fleet Foxes: "Mykonos" [mp3] from Sun Giant EP (out April 8th) other Fleet Foxes posts at Largehearted Boy... more info