NME - The Daily Download — Zane Lowe-approved. Mona support tour achieved. Luke 'Foals' Smith and Barney 'Arctic Monkeys' Barnicott on production. Yep, Flashguns come with all the requisite parts needed for an illustrious career as the next big indie thing. Crucially, though, ... more info

ContactMusic — Arcade Fire and Foals lead nominations for the 2011 Shockwave NME Awards. Foals are up for four of the night's biggest awards Best British Band, Best Live Band, Best Album for 'Total Life Forever' and Best Track for 'Spanish Sahara'. They also pick u... more info

ContactMusic — British rockers FOALS look set to dominate the 2011 Shockwaves NME Awards after landing five nominations.The group has been tipped in the Best British Band category, against Arctic Monkeys, Biffy Clyro, Kasabian and last year's (10) winners Muse. Foa... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Arcade Fire, Arctic Monkeys, Kasabian, Foals and Biffy Clyro are among the acts nominated for this year's Shockwaves NME Awards.Despite still not having played live or released their debut album Beady Eye are up for best new band.The winners will be ... more info

Gigwise — Lady Gaga, Foals, Arctic Monkeys all get nods... more info

Altsounds — *_Spring Tour 2011_* *4/10* - Commodore Ballroom - Vancouver, BC* *4/11* - The Showbox at The Market - Seattle, WA* *4/12* - Wonder Ballroom - Portland, OR* *4/14* - Great American Music Hall - San Francisco, CA (co-headlining with Foals) *4/19... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Esben & the Witch - Marching Song (Snorkel Remix) (MP3) Esben & The Witch at Bowery (more by Leia Jospe) Gothy UK post-punks Esben & The Witch last visited the U.S. while on tour with Foals last year (pics... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Foals at MHoW (more by Leia Jospe) I think anyone who saw Foals at one of their NYC shows last fall (especially the nutso one Music Hall of Williamsburg) could've predicted, as I did, that next time... more info

melophobe — Not sure if you all even pay attention to this small paragraph before scrolling through tasty tour dates, but here goes! After sharing two installments of tour dates, I saw myself in another position to post an accumulation of dates, primarily for th... more info

Altsounds — After releasing their acclaimed debut single 'Microlite' in November along with playing their first ever live shows - including a string of successful support slots with the likes of Foals and Bombay Bicycle Club - Oxford trio *Trophy Wife* have ... more info