Brooklyn Vegan — by Kurt Christensen "From the very first chords -- wisely not something from the new album, but a scorching version of Roky's classic "Night of the Vampire" -- it was evident that it was going to be a show to... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Okkervil River are Roky Erickson's band at Webster Hall tonight (5/25).... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Okkervil River are Roky Erickson's band at Webster Hall tonight (5/25).... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Roky Erickson & Okkervil River in Austin (more by Tim Griffin) tonight in NYC * Mike Birbiglia @ Union Hall * Torche @ the Charleston * Jarboe, Hull @ Union Pool * Dub Trio @ Santos Party House * The... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — In a 90-minute concert filled with images of vampires, demons and multi-headed hounds, the most striking imagery did away with B-movie specters. In a 90-minute... more info

Stereogum — It’s been 14 years since Roky Erickson last released an album of new material. His album with Okkervil River backing him (and Okkervil frontman Will Sheff producing), True Love Cast Out All Evil, came out last month, and the Erickson/Okkervil team... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — In a 90-minute concert filled with images of vampires, demons and multi-headed hounds, the most striking imagery did away with B-movie specters. It was late in the evening when Roky Erickson -- once thought to be a causality of the... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 05-15 Brooklyn, NY - BAM05-21 Los Angeles, CA - The Wiltern05-22 Los Angeles, CA - The Wiltern #05-23 San Diego, CA - Spreckels Theatre #05-26 Oakland, CA - Fox Theatre05-27 Oakland, CA - Fox Theatre #05-29 Quincy, WA - Sasquatch Festival06-02 Bos... more info

Pitchfork — Brooklyn-based lords of troubled solemnity the National are probably coming to your town this summer as part of their worldwide tour in support of the forthcoming High Violet, due out May 10 in the UK and May 11 everywhere else via 4AD. According to ... more info

Pitchfork — Front page photo by Jason Creps The new album from the New Pornographers, Together, is now available to hear in its entirety thanks to NPR. The album features Beirut's Zach Condon, St. Vincent's Annie Clark, Okkervil River's Will Sheff, and the horn... more info