Nialler9 — Gig news and announcements from the last week: The big burly bear bard John Grant plays Olympia Theatre on Monday March 3rd next year. Tickets on sale now €25 plus fees. Danish wunderkid MØ is supporting AlunaGeorge in the Academy next month on We... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — When MGMT burst onto the scene a few years ago, it was like a meteor filled with chocolate covered cherries exploded in our ears.  The album was all over the map from sugary synthy dance mania to psychedelic-laced head trips.  It was chaotic sound ... more info

Chorus.fm — You can watch *MGMT (http://www.whoismgmt.com)*'s new video for "Cool Song No. 2" in the replies. The video features Michael K. Williams (aka Omar from The Wire). The band's new self-titled record is in stores today. more info

Consequence of Sound — Michael K. Williams stars as a plant hunter turned plant love. more info

Consequence of Sound — An ambitious record that is all promise and no delivery. more info

Consequence of Sound — Williams plays a "new jack" thief called The Plant Hunter. more info

Consequence of Sound — An apt performance of "Plenty of Girls in the Sea". more info

411 Mania — Listen to it now... more info

Chorus.fm — *MGMT (http://www.absolutepunk.net/mgmt)*'s new album is now streaming on rdio (http://www.rdio.com/artist/MGMT/album/MGMT/) and a really cool full album and video experience can be found via the "optimizer (http://mgmt.rdioexclusives.com/)." more info

Chorus.fm — If you're a Rdio (http://www.rdio.com) subscriber (and you should be), you can stream (http://mgmt.rdioexclusives.com/) *MGMT (http://www.absolutepunk.net/mgmt)*'s new self-titled album a week early. The record hits stores on September 17th. more info