Altsounds — Los Angeles-based no-fi trio, *Dunes*, today unveiled their latest video. *"Tied Together"* was made with an iPhone, some rope, and features cameos from members of No Age, Vivian Girls, Abe Vigoda, High Places, Telepathe, Cold Showers, Nodzzz, Bleach... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by kolored Monotonix & fan in San Francisco "Shelev, after a rowdy and rambunctious set, stated that he was 46-years old, their drummer was about to become a father, and their guitarist had some seeds to sow as a... more info

kata rokkar... — After hearing enough about the utter mayhem that Monotonix brings upon unsuspecting audiences all across the live music landscape, I knew I had to witness it myself first hand. So who am I to pass up a show that involves band members playing their in... more info

Impose Magazine — Looks like a fun weekend here in the SF, despite forecasts of rain. Friday we have Nodzzz, Ty Segall and Monotonix at the Rickshaw, Get Up Kids at Slims Saturday (if you’re, you know, into that sort of thing), Weekend at the Hemlock Tavern, and Sur... more info

Pitchfork — MP3: Woods: "I'm Not Gone" MP3: White Fence: "The Love Between" On July 20, the scuzzed-out, ultra-cool lo-fi label Woodsist will release a compilation called Welcome Home / Diggin' the Universe: A Woodsist Compilation. As befits ... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Eirik Lande Memorial Day weekend is here in just a few hours, which means summer unofficially starts right about now. Among many other awesome things, that means we're now heading straight into summer festival season. If you've got the t... more info

Pitchfork — What: Movement DetroitWhen: May 29-31Where: Detroit, MIWho: Plastikman, Inner City, Model 500, Ricardo Villalobos, Michael Mayer, A-Trak, Simian Mobile Disco, Booka Shade, Kid Sister, Martyn, DJ Koze, Hudson Mohawke, Radio Slave What: Lightning in a ... more info

Rollo & Grady — Woodsist Records is throwing a festival at the Echo & Echoplex on Tuesday, June 15. The lineup features Woods, Kurt Vile, Real Estate, Abe Vigoda, the Art Museums, the Mantles, Nodzzz, Sun Araw, All Saints Day (Katy from Vivian Girls + Greg from Cat ... more info

Pitchfork — The uber-cool New York lo-fi label Woodsist is packing up and moving to California for a few days this June, throwing a couple of mini-festivals in L.A. and Big Sur. The Big Sur show goes down June 12 at the Henry Miller Library, and there are sever... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Japandroids @ the BV party @ Emo's (more by Tim Griffin) tonight in NYC * Dom, Golden Girls, Buvette @ Pianos * The Walkmen, Flashy Python @ The Bell House * The Soft Pack, Nodzzz, Beaters @ Mercury Lounge *... more info