Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Vincent Cornelli Lykke Li @ Central Park Summerstage As previously mentioned, Lykke Li, who was just confirmed for Fun Fun Fun Fest, will head out on a short tour with First Aid Kit in November which hits NJ's... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The visual starkness of "Jerome" offers a pretty good feel for what it's like to step into Li's world. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Slayer at Izod Center (photos by Samantha Marble) Slayer, Thee Oh Sees, Public Enemy, Girls, Danzig Legacy, (Danzig + Doyle von Frankenstein playing Misfits, Samhain & Danzig), Hot Snakes, Diplo, Major Lazer, Henry Rollins, Ted Leo & The Phramacists,... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Lykke Li performs Wednesday night at the Greek Theatre, a perfect chilly setting for the singer, but it's no match for the dramatic, ice-queen vamps of the Swedish singer's more recent work, "Wounded Rhymes," which turns the bubblegum sinister. Here,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Lykke Li @ Webster Hall in May (more by Amanda Hatfield) today in NYC * Whiplash @ UCB * The Quavers @ Barbes * Chia's Dance Party @ Barbes * Half-Handed Cloud @ Cake Shop * Ben Lee, Alexa Wilding... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Lykke Li at Webster Hall in May (more by Amanda Hatfield) Lykke Li will head out on a short tour in November with First Aid Kit. That tour includes a stop at NJ's Wellmont Theatre on November 17. Tickets will... more info

Guardian Music — Henham Park, SouthwoldLatitude remains kingpin of the multi-arts festivals, trumped only by Glastonbury in girth and line-up. That it was steeped in showers took away some glamour, but this proved a handy diversion from chat of last year's festival w... more info

Guardian Music — Victoria Park, LondonEast London's boutique music festival Lovebox is now in its ninth year, but this relative longevity can't safeguard it from the ongoing pressures of the UK's saturated summer festival circuit. Clashing with both Latitude and Guil... more info

NME - Festivals — Off to Latitude this weekend? There are some fantastic bands on the bill for this year's event. The National, Suede, Bright Eyes, Hurts, Glasvegas, *breathes*, Foals, The Vaccines, Lykke Li - need we go on? Basically, it's going to be brilliant. Espe... more info

Music For Ants — photo via cubagallery We’re halfway through 2011 which means it’s time for the annual mid-year recap of the best albums of the year so far. If there’s a theme for 2011 so far it’s been defying the sophomore slump with Fleet Foxes, Bon Iver, T... more info