Guardian Music — Over 25 years, the US greats have ploughed a wayward furrow through grunge, funk, doo-wop and electronica. Here are some of their finest tracksMercury Rev are a rarity in indie rock: a band who have continually evolved their sound, pushing at the bou... more info

Allmusic Blog — ​Christopher Bono teams up with members of Mercury Rev and the Mars Volta for a sprawling nine-minute track from the upcoming album Still Love. more info

Nialler9 — Body&Soul have announced their second round of acts today to add to a lineup that includes Santigold, St. Germain, Mercury Rev, Wolf Parade, Floating Points and more. Heading to the Summer Solstice music, arts and culture festival in Ballinlough Cast... more info

Nialler9 — Body&Soul have revealed first acts for the Summer Solstice music, arts and culture festival in Ballinlough Castle, Co. Westmeath from June 17 – 19th: The lineup is, so far: Mercury Rev Santigold Wolf Parade Sun Kil Moon Floating Points (Live) Badba... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Mercury Rev at at LPR in October (more by Greg Cristman) Butler, Bernstein, and the Hot 9's third-annual Gotham Holiday Swing event is going down once again on December 18 at Town Hall, celebrating "the holiday season with a... more info

Stereogum — SXSW is basically just one long, cold winter away, and the festival has just announced the second round of artists who will be converging on Austin in March. The list includes Thee Oh Sees, White Lung, Mercury Rev, Diarrhea Planet, PWR BTTM, Autre Ne... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — William Boyd examined the fiction of John Le Carre at the New Statesman. Fresh Air interviewed singer-songwriter Iris DeMent. The Los Angeles Times interviewed author Eileen Myles. Mercury Rev's Jonathan Donahue discussed his favorite albums at The Q... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Greg Cristman Mercury Rev @ LPR 10/15/2015 Mercury Rev played Bella Union's official CMJ showcase on Thursdsay (10/15) at Le Poisson Rouge, part of their short tour. Though the band just released their first album in seven years, The... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Dungen @ T5, 2010 (more by Andrew Saint Clair) Because of CMJ, we're doing 'What's Going On' slightly different this week. Each day there's a handful of day shows which are listed first, followed by the night shows. With... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Villagers at Union Pool in March (more by Amanda Hatfield) Villagers, who were last on this side of the Atlantic around SXSW, have announced that they'll be joining John Grant on some of his North American tour dates this... more info