Prefix — Jason Schwartzman, the ex-drummer of Phantom Planet and sole member of his solo project Coconut Records, is also well known ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/jason-schwartzman-to-join-wes-andersons-cast-for-t/70569/ more info

CNN Showbiz — First, you have to get past the name. JJAMZ -- pronounced with a stutter on the "J" -- sounds more like a Nickelodeon TV show than a hipster supergroup. Yet its musical pedigree is impressive, boasting members of Maroon 5, Phantom Planet, Rilo Kiley,... more info

Chorus.fm — *Phantom Planet* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/phantomplanet) will be reuniting in early 2012 and playing a few shows, and possibly making a new EP. A video of their first rehearsal since their hiatus (http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=699... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Rosi Golan’s upcoming album Lead Balloon is the result of the songwriter seeing new places in the world. The Israeli-born songwriter’s inspiration comes from traveling the U.S. and London, and it comes across in her poppy take on Americana and f... more info

Undercover, Australia — Singer Alex Greenwald, formerly of Phantom Planet and now in Mark Ronson’s touring band, took an unexpected swim during a show in Ibiza recently. more info

The World Forgot — At first listen this track, off of their album The Shabby Road Sessions (CD Baby) (itunes), makes these boys sound like a new version of California centric surfer pop.  If you’re thinking of early Phantom Planet or the only good Rooney album the... more info

MTV.com News — Former Panic! at the Disco guitarist is hunting for a label to release new album.By James Montgomery Ryan Ross Photo: MTV News The Young Veins are officially a band, with an officially finished album in the can. Now, they're just looking f... more info