Stereogum — The band's third LP moved over 33K albums in the first week to land at #8 providing, at the very least, an objective metric for the > or < Merriweather debate. Veckatimest comes in behind the likes of Eminem, Green Day, Hannah Montana, Lady GaGa, a... more info

MTV.com News — Green Day land at #2, while indie faves Grizzly Bear surprise with #8 debut.By Gil Kaufman Eminem's Relapse Photo: Interscope Records Eminem asked the crowd at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday night if they missed him, and clearly they did, ... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — The Antlers “Hospice” is one of the better records to grace 2009, yet it is getting overshadowed by the big guys. (As in Grizzly Bear, Animal Collective, Phoenix, etc…). Critics such as NPR have called the album “One of the most beautiful... more info

Guardian Music — One of this year's SXSW hits, this 'vocal group' are like Vampire Weekend, Fleet Foxes and Arcade Fire in one hairy packageHometown: Silverlake, USA.The lineup: Matt Frazier (drums), Andy Hamm (bassist), Ryan Hahn (guitar, vocals), Taylor Rice (vocal... more info

Pasta Primavera — Tonight in Baltimore the Metro Gallery has a special show presented by Monozine with Cass McCombs and Jana Hunter.  Down in DC White Rabbits and The Subjects play the Rock and Roll Hotel while up north in Philly the great Grizzly Bear roll into th... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Tim Griffin iTunes' top 10 selling albums of the week ending June 1, 2009: 1. "Relapse," Eminem 2. "21st Century Breakdown," Green Day 3. "A_CROSS // The_EARTH: Tear Down the Walls," Hillsong United 4. "Season 8 Favorite Performances,"... more info

Rollo & Grady — The Morning Benders MP3: The Morning Benders - Mother and Child Reunion (Paul Simon Cover) MP3: Damien Rice- Creep (Radiohead Cover) MP3: Grizzly Bear - Mother and Child Reunion (Paul Simon Cover) Bookmark It Hide Sites more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Grizzly Bear at All Points West 2008 Image: Devorah Klein Many hipsters are still mourning the “passing” of the free Jelly NYC Pool Parties at McCarren Park Pool in Williamsburg. The free concerts in the empty pool were some of the best parties i... more info

Totally Fuzzy — treblekickr said...The Velvet Underground - Ultra Rare Trax Volumes 1 - 4Grizzly Bear - Sorry for the DelayGrizzly Bear - Yellow HouseNo Age - Weirdo RippersSpiritualized - Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in SpaceSebadoh - IIIBoards of Canada - ... more info

My Old Kentucky — We've got a great show for you tonight in Indianapolis! MOKB Presents...SSION + Jookabox + Andy D with Jackola spinning before and between. Tickets are still on sale, for a limited time today, at LUNA Music. Save yourself some money while you stil... more info