Brooklyn Vegan — Naughty By Nature are playing a benefit at Southpaw on March 18th. Tickets are on sale. The Queers are playing Southpaw on April 5th. Tickets are on sale. The Rakes are playing Bowery Ballroom on April 6th. Tickets are on... more info

NME — Ocean Colour Scene guitarist Steve Cradock has told NME.COM he plans to tour his new solo album 'The Kundalini Target' with Primal Scream bassist Mani. more info

Pitchfork — Time for another tobacco ad-related indie rock controversy! Remember when Rolling Stone and Camel featured a whole gang of bands in their "Indie Rock Universe" fold-out advertisement, pissing some bands off to the point where Fucked Up and Xiu Xiu ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Ticekts are on Am Ex presale (@ noon) for the recently added Primal Scream show at Music Hall of Williamsburg. The Am Ex presale begins at noon for the three X shows at Bowery Ballroom: May 29, May 30, May... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Primal Scream make it really hard to figure out where they are playing. Since my last posting, there are now at least four more confirmed US dates - 2 at SXSW, one in Washington DC, and March 29th at... more info

Totally Fuzzy — treblekickr said...Sonic Youth - Bad Moon RisingTalking Heads - 77R.E.M. - Chronic TownR.E.M. - New Adventures In Hi-FiR.E.M. - ReckoningR.E.M. - Dead Letter Officehttp://kickr.blogspot.comAyah Gagöhn said...(Valentine's day post)Various Artists -... more info

NME — Primal Scream have covered Suicide's 'Diamonds, Fur Coat, Champagne' for a new, limited-edition 10-inch vinyl pressing. more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: News Today, Oh Boy!Radiohead's Thom Yorke is rumored to be pairing up with Argentinian composer Gustavo Santaolalla on a track for the upcoming film 'Terminator Salvation.'Snoop Dogg signed a multi-rights distribution and marketing deal ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Film for new single takes aim at monarchyOasis will debut the video for their new single 'Falling Down' at 5pm (GMT) today (February 3).The video will be able to watch at MySpace.com/oasis from 5pm. However, fans can get see an exclusive selection of... more info

JamBase — ORIGINAL LINE-UP COMES TOGETHER FOR FIRST TIME IN 35 YEARS Vintage Hoople "On tour as support to Mott The Hoople (the only time Queen ever supported anyone), I was always conscious that we were in the presence of something great, something highly... more info