NME — Band also announce mainland European shows for 2010 more info

The Quietus — Full European dates also announced more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Pavement's Spiral Stairs talks to The Age about the band's upcoming reunion shows and the possibility of new material. Author Neil Gaiman shares his love for audiobooks at NPR's Morning Edition. Strangeglue interviews singer-songwriter Jesca Hoop. Si... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 03-01 Auckland, New Zealand - Town Hall03-04 Sydney, Australia - Enmore Theatre03-06 Meredith, Australia - Supernatural Amphitheatre (Golden Plains Festival) 03-07 Adelaide, Australia - Thebarton Theatre 03-08 Perth, Australia - Metro City 03-10 Bris... more info

411 Mania — Pavement, She And Him, Local Natives, The Flaming Lips to cover Pink Floyd, NIN's gear for sale, new Thermals record, Ariel Pink and more. more info

Stereogum — Two years ago Damon Albarn told NME that Gorillaz wouldn't make any more pop records. But you know better than to take Damon's word on the future of his endeavors. In a recent interview with the Guardian he says his cartoon band's next LP has a ... more info

411 Mania — An interview with St. Vincent, bands added to the Pavement ATP and Primavera Sound festival, Future Islands get a record deal, news on the new Interpol album, a new Spencer Krug project, U2 to play Glastonbury, rare Neutral Milk Hotel live footage an... more info

The Quietus — Syrian Mark E Smith to join Mark E Smith at Pavement event more info

Stereogum — According to Consequence Of Sound, a previously reliable source pins Muse to the coming year's desert fest headlining slot. Glenn Beck just bought a ticket. The dates are April 16-18. Oh and these Coachella headliner rumors? Needs more Pavement. more info

Stereogum — Next year's pilgrimage to Manchester, TN has been confirmed for 6/10-6/13. Tix go on sale 11/27. (And for what it's worth, Pavement seem to be free that weekend.) Meanwhile, the future of Morrison, CO's Monolith Fest is "looking very grim." Lend a ha... more info