Altsounds — Legendary musician Roky Erickson triumphantly returns with the release of True Love Cast Out All Evil, his first new album in fourteen years. Produced by Will Sheff, with his band Okkervil River providing the musical backing, the record is largely co... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Photo by Jason Creps The New Pornographers are set to release their new album, Together, on May 4. The record features all the New Pornos you know and love along with guest turns from Beirut's Zach Condon, St. Vincent's Annie Clark, Okkervil River's ... more info

The Music Fix — News Flash: Teams up with Okkervill River.ROKY ERICKSON with OKKERVIL RIVER - True Love Cast Out All Evil is released 7th June 2010 on Chemikal Underground. From the press release: Legendary musician Roky Erickson triumphantly returns with the rel... more info

MTV.com News — 'I really want hair to be standing up on your arms for the whole record,' frontman Andy Hull says of next effort.By James Montgomery Manchester Orchestra's Andy Hull Photo: MTV News Manchester Orchestra main man Andy Hull is a pretty hirsu... more info

NME — St. Vincent, Beirut and Okkervil River to feature on 'Together' more info

Silent Uproar — The New Pornographers will release their fifth full-length, Together, on May 4th through Matador Records. According to the label, "the album is comprised of 9 A.C. Newman songs and 3 Dan Bejar numbers, and features the full eight-person lineup." Anni... more info

Guardian Music — Last week was all about heading downstream. This time, we want you to suggest songs that push you out of your comfort zoneIt turned out to be an unusual week. The augurs were there when comments were set to close in 2009, a gaffe for which I'd like t... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Roky Erickson @ Maxwell's on January 2nd (schwartzray) "Roky tore it up again [at Maxwell's on January 2nd], but I noticed he was really, really nervous for this show. He wasn't committing to the final notes or chords on each... more info

Guardian Music — The 13th Floor Elevators frontman will return with his first album of original songs in more than a decade. And he's hired Austin indie-rockers Okkervil River as his backing band13th Floor Elevators' Roky Erickson will return with his first album of ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Okkervil River @ Bell House last January (more by Tim Griffin) today in NYC * Todd Barry @ Caroline's * P-Bingo @ The Living Room * Fluffy Lumbers, Bonus Eventus, Shark? @ Silent Barn * Diehard, Mr. Dream, My Favorite... more info