NME — My Bloody Valentine are set to play a string of shows in the US following their appearance at the Coachella Festival next month. more info

Chorus.fm — *My Bloody Valentine (http://www.mybloodyvalentine.net)* have announced a new string of American dates; head to the replies to check them out. more info

JamBase — THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS, DEVENDRA BANHART, ETIENNE DE CRECY THE ORB, MURDER CITY DEVILS, BUSY P AND PLUMP DJs ADDED TO THE COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2009 APRIL 17, 18 AND 19 Coachella 2008 by Dave Vann The Chemical Brothers (DJ ... more info

Rawkblog — Photo by David Greenwald It’s been a bad couple of decades for shoegaze, perhaps because My Bloody Valentine nailed the genre to the wall in 1991 but more likely since most bands have seemed fearful to leave the House that Shields Built — and aba... more info

Allmusic Blog — It’s nothing new to drop superlative after superlative on My Bloody Valentine and their 1988 album Isn’t Anything. People have been doing it for twenty-plus years and really what more could anyone add? All I can say is that hearing the album for ... more info

MTV.com News — 'As long as we're proud of it, that's all that matters,' frontman Brian Aubert says of Carnavas follow-up.By James Montgomery, with reporting by Matt Elias Silversun Pickups Photo: Wyatt Troll When the Silversun Pickups were writing Swoon,... more info

The Newsroom — With Friday the 13th and My Bloody Valentine 3-D hitting it big at the box office, we gotta ask ourselves Who's the Bigger Badass? Jason Voorhees or Harry Warden? AITH's Ammon Gilbert leads the way to finding out in this clip from Episode #15 of the ... more info

Guardian Music — Waiting around for Kevin Shields is all part of the fun, reckons Ben WardleThere are not many durable aphorisms in the fickle world of pop music. Never Listen To Any Band Noel Gallagher Recommends would be one; Rod Stewart's Hair Will Outlive Us All ... more info

Pitchfork — -- Power Shift is a two-day clean energy rally that kicks off today at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC and runs through March 2. If you care about the future and want to help convince the U.S. government to stop catering... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Kyle GustafsonWhen we last left Cure frontman Robert Smith he was bitching about iTunes UK overcharging for his band's 2008 EP, Hypnagogic States. And now he's bitching about Radiohead not charging enough for their 2007 album In Rainbows. M... more info