Brooklyn Vegan — The Wrens at Maxwell's in 2009 (more by Anna Scialli) A number of local indie musicians will be teaming up to play a benefit for Windsor Terrace's PS154 at Brooklyn's Bell House on May 30. The lineup features Bambi Kino... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Doug Gillard's CV is impeccable, having logged time in Guided by Voices, Nada Surf, My Dad is Dead, just to name three. With those groups he was more of a background player, but he's a more than... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks @ Lincoln Hall on 02/20/2014 (more by Jeff Ryan) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, Endless Boogie @... more info

Stereogum — Last year, Matthew Caws of Nada Surf and Juliana Hatfield formed Minor Alps and put out the record Get There. Today they’ve shared this understated video following two kindred spirits as they spend time in the city. They’re separate throughout th... more info

KEXP Seattle — “There are so many mountains in the world, but not all of them are on the top 10 list... but if you stand on top of one, you feel like you’re on the highest point on earth.” This is the concept behind super-duo Minor Alps. Multi-talented musici... more info

Impose Magazine — After the recent horrific tragedy that befell Iranian ex-pats Yellow Dogs, an outpouring of support has come through in Brooklyn's music community. Tonight at Brooklyn Bowl, a benefit will be held for the victims and family members of Yellow Dogs... more info

KEXP Seattle — This week we celebrate the 15th year of one of Seattle’s favorite hometown labels: Barsuk! Since its birth in 1998, Barsuk has helped create a platform for dozens of great bands, from the Pacific northwest and otherwise, to get off the ground and p... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — I have to admit, there was something very jet set about telling people that I was flying up to Seattle after work to catch a concert that night. (Not quite "I'm flying to New York for dinner and will be back in L.A. for a nightcap," but close.) more info

Consequence of Sound — Juliana Hatfield and Nada Surf's Matthew Caws keep things authentic. more info

Consequence of Sound — Super duo features Juliana Hatfield and Nada Surf. more info