Pitchfork - Tours — 07-04 Brooklyn, NY - Shea Stadium 07-07 Philadelphia, PA - Pilam 07-08 Baltimore, MD - Golden West Café * 07-09 Richmond, VA - The Triple * 07-10 Columbia, SC - Art Shack * 07-11 Asheville, NC - Static Age Records * 07-12 Nashville, TN - Little Ha... more info

Pitchfork — WHAT: Gone to GovernorsWHEN: SummerWHERE: Governors Island, NYWHO: Free summer concert series featuring Yeasayer (June 5), She & Him (July 4), Neon Indian (August 14), and more. WHAT: NY Ear & Eye FestWHEN: May 22-23WHERE: Brooklyn, NYWHO: Blank Dog... more info

The Telegraph — Latvian Radio Choir, cond Sigvards Klava. Rating: * * * more info

Metalsucks — Ims goings tos puts hallucinogenics ins thes eggs this mornings. Shhhhhs. Don’t tells Axl ands Vince! I wants thems tos bes surprised. I wants thems tos say, “Whoas! Whats wrongs with mys eggs?!?” Ands thens I ams goings to gets thems tos dos s... more info

Pitchfork — Photos by Tim Kiernan; Above: The xx Last year, at the first Big Ears music festival in Knoxville, Tenn., Jon Hassell headlined the opening Friday night at the Bijou Theatre, then the event's largest venue. Despite two balconies and the twin overhead... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words by Kim Kelly, intro by BBG, photos by Christopher Mumma & BBG Thou SXSW was a blast, but days before that the Scion Rock Fest shook the college town of Columbus, Ohio (March 13th) with it's mix of metal... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words by BBG, Union Pool photos by Jesse Lindmar, Brooklyn Psych Fest photos by Samantha Marble Naam @ Union Pool Liturgy and Naam double teamed NYC at Union Pool on 3/6 with Tournament. Both bands are hitting the road in... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Xeno and Oaklander @ WBAR-B-Q 2009 (more by Zach Dilgard) The 17th annual WBAR-B-Q (the outdoor show put on by Barnard College's resident radio station) will be happening this year on Sunday, April 25th. The lineup includes Think About Life... more info