The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Palm HoneyFrom: Reading, EnglandReading indie electro quartet (a word which always makes me think of an orchestra but the alternative, four piece, makes me think of a suit with one two many pieces!) Palm Honey featured on the blog earlier this year a... more info

Sweeping The Nation — The first year of the millennium! Nu-metal! Metallica vs Napster! Coldplay! Stan! Um, here's what else went on in a fertile year, new century anxiety likely contributing to much boundary pushing, intensity and inventiveness. Shellac - Prayer To G... more info

Stereogum — In 1986, the British music magazine NME released the cassette-only compilation C86, a collection of songs by indie bands from across the UK. The bands represented on that tape -- Primal Scream, the Pastels, the Soup Dragons, the Shop Assistants, the ... more info

Core News — “Peter Perrett sits in for Jarvis Cocker. The Only Ones legend has just released a brand new solo album ‘How The West Was Won’ and he’ll be playing his favourite songs from down the decades. Expect music from the likes of Nick Cave, Primal Sc... more info

MSN Music — He was pioneer of grunge - with one of the most recognizable caterwauls in music.   more info

The Quietus — Primal Scream, Blonde Redhead and more will join Depeche Mode, Fleet Foxes and more in Bilbao this summer. more info

Stereogum — Last week, Timothy Showalter, the raw Midwestern rock 'n' roller who records as Strand Of Oaks, released his new album Hard Love. And after the album was done, he sat down to record a few covers of songs he loves for the Aquarium Drunkard's Lagniappe... more info

XLR8R — Sherwood & Pinch have shared a full stream of their sophomore album. Ahead of its official release,  Adrian Sherwood and Rob Ellis (a.k.a Pinch) have shared a full stream of their second full-length together. Man Vs. Sofa foll... more info

Nialler9 — Sea Sessions have announced the acts lined up to play the festival in Bundoran, Co. Donegal from Friday June 23rd to Sunday June 25th. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The video was made by Douglas Hart, the onetime Jesus & Mary Chain member who went on to be a very successful video director, working with The Stone Roses, My Bloody Valentine, Primal Scream and more. Continue reading… more info