Pitchfork — This spring, the indie classes of 2009 and 2010 join forces. During the early winter months of those years, both the Pains of Being Pure at Heart and Surfer Blood released really sunny albums full of melodic zip, and now they're going on tour togethe... more info

I Like Music — Release Shout It Out from album Cocoon of Love, and announce first European tour more info

NME - Radar — About a week ago I was at a party with a neatly-attired, toothy-grinned chap called Jesse. We were drunk and I started telling him my idea of starting a nu metal revival night in London. He was totally down. Before we knew it we were gushingly runnin... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 04-01 Boston, MA - Paradise Rock Club ^ 04-02 Philadelphia, PA - Voyeur (Making Time) ^ 04-03 New York, NY - Webster Hall ^04-04 Buffalo, NY - Soundlab ^ 04-05 Millvale, PA - Mr. Small's Theater ^ 04-06 Columbus, OH - Wexner Center ^ 04-07 Oberlin, O... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 03-27 Brooklyn, NY - Glasslands *04-02 Princeton, NJ - Princeton University *04-04 Cambridge, MA - Middle East Upstairs *04-16 Montreal, Quebec - Casa de Popolo *04-17 Troy, NY - RPI (Ground Zero Series) ** with Lymbyc System more info

Brooklyn Vegan — *Friday, March 19, 2010* BrooklynVegan Free Day Party Presented by DailyMotion @ Club DeVille - 900 Red River St, Austin, TX (NOON - 6 PM) *free and open to the public, no RSVP necessary Main stage: 12:00 Princeton 12:45 Twin... more info

Guardian Music — The sunny but sad dance music from this LA duo suggests Bernard Sumner jamming with Belle and SebastianHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Jesse Kivel (vocals) and Zinzi Edmundson (keyboards).The background: Just behind Gorillaz, Foals and RJD2 in a li... more info

Stereogum — Jesse Kivel and twin brother Matt are in L.A.’s Princeton, who released their debut last year. But Jesse also has a side band with his girlfriend, writer and fashion blogger Zinzi Edmundson. Could you start a band called Kisses with your buddies fr... more info