Buzzgrinder — Cursive and Man Man are going to be on the road in the spring, and the two will be meeting up for a string of dates together. Nashville, here I come! Cursive - From the Hips Man Man - Banana Ghosts APR. 26 | NASHVILLE, TN | MERCY LOUNGE APR. 27 | B... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Zach Dilgard Cursive went ahead and announced a whole bunch more tour dates since last week - many with Man Man. They also played Bowery Ballroom in NYC last week. Pictures from that show and all dates below...... more info

JamBase — Gospel drenched roots Americana band Hoots & Hellmouth Complete second album/Continue touring their butts off Hoots & Hellmouth Philadelphia's gospel-drenched roots rockers Hoots & Hellmouth continue their endless barnstorming of the United States... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: News Today, Oh Boy!Lily Allen and Lindsay Lohan are rumored to be collaborating on new tracks.Jane's Addiction is releasing a limited-edition collection of rarities -- 'A Cabinet of Curiosities' -- on April 21 via Rhino.Def Leppard are ... more info

Pitchfork — Photos by Ben Rowland unless otherwise noted It's still very much in the planning stages right now, but Yeasayer guitarist Anand Wilder is working on a musical, which is slated to eventually become both a stage show and an album. The piece is called... more info

Pitchfork — Photos by Ben Rowland unless otherwise noted It's still very much in the planning stages right now, but Yeasayer guitarist Anand Wilder is working on a musical, which is slated to eventually become both a stage show and an album. The piece is c... more info

JamBase — LOTUS ANNOUNCES WINTER 2009 TOUR Lotus Lotus hits the road this winter for a run of shows in the country's southeastern states. The tour comes on the heels of a huge year for Lotus, one that offered widespread exposure for their new album Hammer... more info

The Yellow Stereo — For myself, the wait for Emmy the Great’s debut album First Love, has only been a little over a year.  But for many more long-time fans, the wait has been what I imagine is a more excruciating three or four years. Throughout the short time that ... more info

Pop Matters — If you’ve spent some time with Man Man’s music you might be a little apprehensive venturing to their live show. Is it going to be a simple get-down? Or are they asking something more of us? more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Well, I suppose it is time for a Top 10–or 15–list, right? Let’s start with my Top 15 New York concerts from 2008. Of course, these are only culled from concerts that I attended so I’m sure everyone has their own list. Post yours in the comme... more info