Mjsbigblog —  Tonight marks another show that Kris Allen will be playing as an opening act for Barenaked Ladies. The venue is The Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD as part of The Clear Concert Series. Angel Taylor will again be the oth... more info

Dlisted — Michaele Salahi (Pronounced: FAME WHORE), the spotlight fucker who crashed a White House party last year, is one of The Real Housewives of DC and she went on The View yesterday to promote that shit. In addition to promoting the show, Michaele also co... more info

DrivenFarOff — Jimmy Eat World will be hitting the road to support their new album Inverted. Dates: 9/21 – Atlanta, GA / Center Stage 9/22 – Asheville, NC / The Orange Peel 9/24 – Sayreville, NJ / Starland Ballroom 9/25 – Virgin Mobile FreeFest Merriweather... more info

Guardian Music — It started out as a proposal for a tour doc, but 'visual album' follow-up to Merriweather Post Pavilion, ODDSAC, is more countercultural arthouse meets B-movie shlockNot that he'd admit it, but there must have been times when Josh Dibb has wondered i... more info

Guardian Music — This freeform film collaboration could be a lot worse, says Alexis Petridis – it's just boring, not pretentiousA few years ago, you could happily have called the full-length video album a forgotten art. They were big in the early 80s, when video wa... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 07-22 Nijmegen, Netherlands - Valkhof Affaire07-23 Paris, France - Glazart07-24 London, England - 1234 Festival07-25 Sheffield, England - Tramlines Festival07-26 Newcastle, England - The Cluny07-27 Edinburgh, Scotland - Cabaret Voltaire07-28 Manc... more info

Stereogum — Virgin Mobile’s Festival will be free just like it was last year. And it’ll happen September 25th at Maryland’s Merriweather Post Pavilion. Sir Richard Branson took a break from para-sailing or base-jumping or whatever from the Virgin Islands (... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Photo by Ben Saunders Head over to Australian dance-rock group Cut Copy's official website to download the first song released from their as-yet-untitled third album, which is due in January. In a recent interview with Pitchfork, singer Dan Whitfo... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — Not that everything shouldn't be all about Panda Bear this summer, but let's save the freaking out for when his album leaks. Until then we can still savor any tiny awesome thing in relation to Merriweather Post Pavillion, especially if that tiny awes... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — A few months before Animal Collective's latest album Merriweather Post Pavillion was unleashed on the world, the forward-thinking minds over at Collected Animals released a track-for-track cover album from members of the website. That pre-release tr... more info