Big Apple Music Scene — Cheap Trick are playing Irving Plaza on January 25 and tickets are on presale now (password = record) until Friday at 10 pm. They go on regular sale on Saturday at 10 am. Magnetic Fields have a new album called Realism, coming out on January 26. They... more info

NME — Gig run will start in California in April 2010 more info

Rolling Stone — In what is no doubt the loudest trek this winter, Slayer and Megadeth embark on the American Carnage tour, marking the first time in over 20 years the heavy metal masters have assaulted ears together as co-headliners (Testament will also go along for... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Hot Chip have announced the existense of their fourth studio album. "One Life Stand" will be released by Astralwerks on February 9, 2010. "Fans will have the chance to pre-buy the album on amazon.com starting this week." Track list... more info

Tastes Like Caramel — The wait is officially over! With a brand new studio album One Life Stand out on February 9th 2010, Hot Chip are coming back to US + Canada for a short 5-city tour . They’re bringing along one of the hardest working bands The Xx (now a trio), don�... more info

Silent Uproar — It might be a tad early, but Hot Chip have announced North American tour dates in April 2010 around the forthcoming album, One Life Stand. [myspace.com] more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jerry Fuchs "As the new millennium started gearing up, there was a obvious reason why Jerry started playing with all the DFA-affiliated bands (The Juan Maclean, !!!, etc.) as time went on: He was an invaluable monster on the drums... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Hot Chip have revealed details of their fourth album One Life Stand. The London five-piece will release the record on February 8 2010 before touring the UK.  According to a statement the... more info

NME — Fourth album to contain 10 new songs more info

!tashed — WHO ARE SILVER COLUMNS? WHO ARE SILVER COLUMNS? Last month we received mail in our inbox of Silver Columns with a single named “Brow Beaten”. There were no other details and it was easy to brush them off. We have to admit, Joe Goddard of Hot Chip... more info