411 Mania — Arcade Fire to give away a million, Guided By Voices reunion details, details on the new Deerhunter album, Phosphorescent get their gear back, Vampire Weekend get sued and more. more info

I Guess I'm Floating — I, for one, am stoked to see Guided By Voices on their upcoming tour with the "classic lineup" (1993-1996) in tact. They're lo-fi legends and hail from Dayton, OH - a 40-minute drive from my hometown. To celebrate Matador's 21st Anniversary, the ma... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Tour dates for the Guided By Voices "classic lineup reunion tour have been announced. Work in Progress is an impressive new blog by Farrar, Strauss and Giroux featuring editor and author interviews, audio and video of authors' reading, and much... more info

Pop Candy — - You should watch the new trailer for The Social Network, which tells the story of Facebook. David Fincher directs; Jesse Eisenberg and Justin ... more info

Stereogum — The revival of Guided By Voices’ ‘92-’96 line-up is sure to be a highlight of Matador’s 21st Birthday Festival in Vegas this fall. If you can’t make it, you’re in luck. The label’s bash is apparently just the start of a US jaunt in whic... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Over a month after they play the sold out Matador Festival in Las Vegas, the reunited classic lineup of Guided by Voices will end a tour with a show at Terminal 5. The November 7th NYC date will be... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — October 12th at First Avenue in Minneapolis (with Times New Viking), October 16th at Outland on Liberty in Columbus, OH, November 5th at Paradise Rock Club in Boston, MA, and November 6th at the Trocadero Philadelphia, PA. That's a... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 09-30 Austin, TX - East Side Drive *10-03 Las Vegas, NV - Matador 2110-04 Los Angeles, CA - Wiltern *10-05 San Francisco, CA - Warfield *10-07 Portland, OR - Crystal Ballroom * 10-09 Seattle, WA - Showbox So Do *10-12 Minneapolis, MN - First Aven... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — 1.) What is the cost and how do the tickets / hotel rooms work? The cost of the show starts at $199 for a three-night pass plus an additional $99 per night to stay at the Palms. You can have... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Here's a take on the Guided by Voices classic "Motor Away", from 1995's Alien Lanes, courtesy of Alex Bleeker (of Real Estate and Alex Bleeker and the Freaks fame) and Family Portrait linchpin Evan Brody. The cover was recorded for a forthcoming GbV ... more info