Pasta Primavera — Tegan And Sara have released Alligator, an album devoted to that song entirely.  Yup 17 tracks, all remixes of “Alligator”.  Luckily they pulled in some big guns (Passion Pit, Four Tet, Holy Fuck, Dave Sitek, Mad Decent, Ra Ra Riot, and mor... more info

Stereogum — Name: Ra Ra Riot Progress Report: Mixing their second album, recorded at Black Dog Recording Studio in Stillwater, NY. “Sorry I was so ramble-y,” says Ra Ra Riot’s Wes Miles at the end of our interview. “I mean, we’re not even 100% done wit... more info

Stereogum — The second single spawned from Tegan & Sara’s Sainthood just got 17 makeovers: The twins’ new digital album Alligator culls remixes of the original from many remix friendly artists — Holy Fuck, Passion Pit, Doveman, Ra Ra Riot, Dave Sitek, and ... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 04-27 West Liberty, IA - Secrest 1883 Octoganal Barn &04-28 Milwaukee, WI - Turner Hall Ballroom &04-29 Lake Geneva, WI - N1204 &04-30 Monticello, IL - Kalyx Center &05-01 Maquoketa, IA - Codfish Hollow Barn &$ with Delta Spirit, Nethaniel Rateliff, ... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 04-27 West Liberty, IA - Secrest 1883 Octoganal Barn *04-28 Milwaukee, WI - Turner Hall Ballroom *04-29 Lake Geneva, WI - N1204 *04-30 Monticello, IL - Kalyx Center *05-01 Maquoketa, IA - Codfish Hollow Barn ** wtih Ra Ra Riot, Nethaniel Rateliff, Pe... more info

Pitchfork — Tegan and Sara are evidently proud of their spiky new wave single "Alligator". This past weekend, they announced on their website that they'll soon release a remix album featuring 17 different takes on the same song, which has to be some kind of reco... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Awesome cover of my favorite Ra Ra Riot tune, “Can You Tell”. It was performed by LA singer/songwriter Rachael Cantu. If you like what you hear, check her out on her myspace! She definitely has a voice! more info

Rolling Stone — • News Ticker: Dr. Dre, Rage, Veoh • John Mayer Apologizes for “N-Word” • Lady Gaga Salutes Elton John in NYC • Rihanna Unveils “Rude Boy” Video • Axl Rose Lashes Out Over Slash-Ban Rumors • U2’s Mullen Jr. to Guest on Cleveland... more info

Rolling Stone — It’s 5:30 p.m. on a frigid Thursday in Manhattan, and the members of Ra Ra Riot are standing in a cleared-out practice space on West 55th Street. Wes Miles, the band’s singer and keyboardist, in a light green sweatshirt, is holding a large white ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words & photos by Dominick Mastrangelo, more words by Zach Pollack Ra Ra Riot Ra Ra Riot played to a sold-out crowd at the Howard Gilman Opera House in Brooklyn on Friday (2/5). The Syracuse-based band played an energetic set... more info