Guardian Music — Both intimate and immense, Gabriel Levine's triumph of slow-burning melody demands repeated, rapt attentionHometown: Brooklyn.The lineup: Gabriel Levine (vocals, guitar) and friends.The background: There are certain labels you have to sit up and take... more info

Guardian Music — Flowerpot, LondonOn the strength of just a demo and a soon-to-be-released debut single, nearly 300 people have turned up for the Vaccines' first hometown gig; another 200 have had to be turned away. But it's not the large crowd or the wildfire hype t... more info

Guardian Music — They're riding into town to reassert rock's fundamentals and they haven't even got time for a websiteHometown: London.The lineup: Justin Young (vocals, guitar), Anri Hjorvar (bass), Freddie Cowan (guitar), Pete Robertson (drums).The background: The o... more info

NME — Johnny Flynn, Jay Jay Pistolet, Jeremy Warmsley feature on the album more info

Music is Art — 2008 saw Britain’s fast-developing craze toward London’s “new folk revival”. A ’scene’ that supposedly brought the general British public, and folk music closer together. Bands and artists, such as Noah and the Whale, Jay Jay Pistolet, an... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Camera Obscura in a church @ SXSW (Miss Lady Lee) tonight in NYC * Arkells @ Pianos * Dept of Eagles @ MoMA * Zee Avi @ Mercury Lounge * Black Acid @ Santos Party House * Jay Jay Pistolet... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Camera Obscura in a church @ SXSW (Miss Lady Lee) tonight in NYC * Arkells @ Pianos * Black Acid @ Santos Party House * Dept of Eagles @ MoMA * Jay Jay Pistolet @ Sidewalk Cafe * Golden Triangle,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Grates @ Club De Ville (Hot Freaks party) - March 21, 2009 (Jose Ole) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Les Paul @ Iridium * Micachu @ Cake Shop * The Roots @ Highline Ballroom * Jay Jay Pistolet... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis DOWNLOAD: Jay Jay Pistolet - Happy Birthday You (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Peggy Sue - Spare Parts (MP3) Peggy Sue South by Southwest is kind of like other people's dreams. If you're not a part of it, you may... more info

I Like Music — Recording a new EP. Plus main support on the Noah And The Whale Club Silencio Tour more info