Brooklyn Vegan — "Like last year, everything will be taking place in Williamsburg and Greenpoint because walking long distances is a drag when there are bands to see and beer to drink, we mean seriously. Us here at The L Magazine will be... more info
Pitchfork — -- Get your quarters up. Les Savy Fav guitarist Seth Jabour has created the soundtrack for a New York video game art project. Faile and Bast have turned a storefront on New York's Lower East Side into a functional video arcade, with old arcade games ... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — The NXNE music festival (650 bands, 7 days, 40 films, 50 venues) happens in Toronto from June 14th-20th. The 2010 lineup for that fest so far includes Iggy & the Stooges, X, Les Savy Fav, Sloan, The Raveonettes, De La... more info
Pitchfork — Brooklyn-based art-punk vets Les Savy Fav have been tearing stages to pieces for 15 years now, but they haven't exactly been cranking out records. In the last decade, they only released two studio albums.
Right now, Les Savy Fav are back in the studi... more info
Culture Bully — The Calgary-based Sled Island festival has announced its initial musical lineup featuring 90 acts including Girl Talk, the Melvins, !!!, Built To Spill, Deerhoof, Why?, Les Savy Fav & more. more info
Pitchfork — Armisen photo by Chrissy Piper, Newsom photo by Annabel Mehran
As Joanna Newsom's current tour in support of Have One on Me rolls through the Southeast, audiences are being treated to a very special opening act: renowned German drum virtuoso Jens... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG DOWNLOAD: Saxon Shore - "This Place" (MP3) Saxon Shore (photo by Geordy Peterson) American post-rockers Saxon Shore hit back. It Doesn't Matter, the quintet's follow-up to 2005's The Exquisite Death of Saxon Shore is a welcome return to... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Les Savy Fav at Knitting Factory in September (more by Tim Griffin) tonight in NYC * Toshi Reagon @ Joe's Pub * Evan Dando, The Candles @ Maxwell's * Chad Taylor's Circle Down @ The Stone * Asobi Seksu, Arms... more info
Tastes Like Caramel — Thursday night Zee Avi will take the stage at Gowanus Brooklyn’s The Bell House with an entourage of guests including Star Dweller, Kevin Barker and comedians Rory Scovel and Kumail Nanjiani with Tim Harrington of Les Savy Fav showing Beardo episod... more info