Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Kurt Christensen Murder City Devils, Obits, Jeff the Brotherhood and Silverghost will play the free Pool Party at the Williamsburg Waterfront this Sunday, July 18th. The free series of shows kicked off this past Sunday with a headlining... more info

Pitchfork — The Pool Parties are back. After overcoming some political obstacles with help from Senator Chuck Schumer, the promotion company Jelly has scheduled another season of free outdoor concerts in Brooklyn. The series will run every Sunday from July 1... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Obits @ Mercury Lounge - CMJ 2009 (more by Jake Forney) I have reason to believe that Anonymous knows what they're talking about when they say that Obits will share a bill with JEFF the Brotherhood and Murder City Devils... more info

Pitchfork — The people of Seattle have endured constant buckets of rain and the indefensible departure of the Supersonics, so they've earned themselves some good times in the form of music festivals. Two Seattle summer fests have announced their lineups. Bumbe... more info

Rollo & Grady — Antibalas Recently Announced Shows. Bootleg Theater Thursday, July 22: Maps & Atlases with Cults Thursday, August 26: Black Mountain Echo Thursday, July 1: Dum Dum Girls with Crocodiles Friday, July 28: Obits with The Night Marchers Echoplex: Thurs... more info

USA Today Music — After fresh releases by Lykke Li, Obits and Grizzly Bear in 2009, Elvis will be in the building for this year's Record Store ... more info

Bradley's Almanac — Another post, another giveaway. One of these days I'll get around to posting actual content instead of just handing out free stuff. Not that the winners are complaining, mind you...This Saturday night, being the 10th of April, 2010, Mr. Ted Leo and... more info

Pitchfork — Record Store Day, your opportunity to cop tons of exclusive music from your local independent retailer, will arrive on April 17 this year. Sub Pop has announced a whole mess of RSD releases. We've already reported that about Beach House's Zebra EP... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Ted Leo & The Pharmacists - The Mighty Sparrow (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Ted Leo & The Pharmacists - Even Heroes Have To Die (MP3) Ted Leo @ doing karaoke at Studio B in 2008 (more by Ryan Muir) Ted Leo... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 03-11 Cleveland, OH - Grog Shop * 03-12 Pontiac, MI - The Crofoot * 03-13 Chicago, IL - Bottom Lounge * 03-14 Madison, WI - High Noon Saloon * 03-15 Minneapolis, MN - First Avenue * 03-18 Spokane, WA - The Blvd 03-19 Seattle, WA - Nuemo’s * 03... more info