Chorus.fm — Check out _*Surrogate*_ (http://www.myspace.com/surrogateparty)'s cover of _*Pavement*_ (http://www.myspace.com/pavement)'s "Stereo" on their Myspace (http://www.myspace.com/surrogateparty). Surrogate is no longer signed to Tooth & Nail, and are cur... more info

People.com — The One Tree Hill star will run a half marathon in November to benefit the area hurt by the BP oil spill more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 09-01 Santa Cruz, CA - Rio Theater09-02 San Francisco, CA - Great American Music Hall09-03 Oakland, CA - The New Parish09-03 San Francisco, CA - Great American Music Hall09-05 Portland, OR - Doug Fir Lounge09-06 Seattle, WA - Bumbershoot Festival09-0... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 08-04 St. Petersburg, Russia - Tanci 08-06 Moscow, Russia - Solyanka 08-08 Myslowice, Poland - OFF Festival 08-13 Pomona, CA - Glass House 09-11 Raleigh, NC - Hopscotch Music Festival 09-12 St. Paul, MN - Roy Wilkins Auditorium * 09-13 Chicago, IL... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Hey, Hollywood Bowl, any time you want to take a breather from booking nerd-salivating sets for fall, you just go ahead and relax and pour yourself a drink. Pavement and Sonic Youth and No Age on Sept. 30? Phoenix and... more info

411 Mania — New videos from Stone Sour and Armored Saint, old beefs with Pavement and Ozzy Osbourne, and the last word (for now) on MIA. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Endless Boogie - Tarmac City (MP3) The rumor as to why Jelly couldn't do the Pool Party at Williamsburg Waterfront this weekend is because the state, OSA or someone made up a rule that said no more than two... more info

NME - The Daily Download — Norway's Øya Festival is the largest outdoor music festival in Oslo, and it's back for its eighth year. Running from August 10th-14th, we'll be there to see the likes of the Flaming Lips, M.I.A., Pavement, Iggy & the Stooges and LCD Soundsystem, enj... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Jen Maler "Billy Corgan says something about being our rock n roll puppet, still has beef w/ Pavement, mimes puppet him killing "guy from Pavement"" - BrooklynVegan "LOL, one guess at the only thing @BrooklynVegan cared about from... more info

Bradley's Almanac — This Tuesday, July 27th, I'm pretty damn proud to be one of the few-dozen worldwide music sites hosting the live-streamed premiere of the new concert film from Scottish instrumental post-rock pioneers MOGWAI. Been a fan of the lads since the very fi... more info