Topix — Don't let anyone who says every Pavement album is worth owning tell you that you don't need Archers of Loaf's final two albums. more info

Guardian Music — Following our history of Belgian pop and guide to the country's music scene, we talk to Tom Barman of Antwerp's dEUS about his band's noirish new direction and Belgium's cultural dividedEUS were formed more than 20 years ago in Antwerp, becoming the ... more info

Guardian Music — Festival organisers baulk at local politician's demand for an admissions tax for the event in Indio, CaliforniaThe Coachella Valley Music and Arts festival may relocate from Indio, California, its site since 1999. Organisers have threatened to move t... more info

Guardian Music — He mocks and caricatures, but there's real tenderness at the heart of Stephen Malkmus's slacker romance It might be indie heresy to admit it but for all the perennial fuss made about Pavement I actually prefer the debut solo offering by the band's fo... more info

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — JaillFrom: Milwaukee, United StatesMilwaukee indie trio Jaill clearly take the slacker philosophy seriously. Despite being together for over 10 years they've only just got around to releasing their second album Traps and they don't stray too far from... more info

Here Comes The Flood — photo: Luiza Ongelofelijk Amsterdam based post-punk disco house band Wooden Constructions took their time putting together their new album People Now People. They released two free tracks over the last couple of months to get a buzz going. It's quir... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Having worked with Pavement, Beck, R.E.M. and, of course, Radiohead over the last 15 years, we know Nigel Godrich mainly as a producer. But now we get to meet Nigel Godrich the musician. Partnering with singer Laura... more info

Said the Gramophone — Pavement - "Grounded" Love is a series of performances. And I would like to finally admit, "I am scared." Edmund slips that note in the crack of May's front door. And thinks again, as he often does at times... more info

Guardian Music — They were tiny, tatty – and terrific. For Record Store Day on Saturday, our pop writers remember the shops where they first fell in love with musicFreewheelin' in Nottingham It was the place where I first heard Bob Dylan, in the late summer of 1963... more info

ContactMusic — The lyrics of Marillions 1980s smash hit Kayleigh are to be etched on the pavement in the town where the love song was inspired Paving stones in the Market Square in Galashiels will feature the words of the song as part of a tribute planned by Scotti... more info