Rock Sellout — The new album from Cut Off Your Hands hit Stateside store shelves yesterday. Didn’t pick up a copy? No worries. The band put together an ecard for you that features a stream of You & I, video links, and the itinerary for their tour with Ra Ra Riot.... more info

Paste Magazine — Last year brought us terrific debut albums from Vampire Weekend, MGMT, Fleet Foxes, Santogold, Bon Iver, Lykke Li, Ra Ra Riot and more. So, who’s on deck for 2009? Here are 10 artists on my radar in the new year, excluding the artists we've given v... more info

Pitchfork — The 2009 SXSW Music Festival, going down March 18-22 in Austin, Texas announced its first round of bands last week, and now they've expanded that lineup to the point where it now takes like half an hour just to read the names of all the bands partici... more info

Pitchfork — The 2009 SXSW Music Festival, going down March 18-22 in Austin, Texas announced its first round of bands last week, and now they've expanded that lineup to the point where it now takes like half an hour just to read the names of all the bands pa... more info

Stereogum — When we handed over the site to Death Cab For Cutie a ways back, Chris Walla BTW'd Telekinesis. After that, Telekinesis, aka Seattle songwriter Michael Benjamin Lerner, was picked up by Merge records, who're releasing his debut Telekinesis! in April ... more info

Pitchfork — The Harvest of Hope Fest is going to be held in northern Florida, and it has a name like a Christian rock festival. The font on the poster makes it look like the Country Bear Jamboree or some shit. The two headliners, Against Me! and the National, se... more info