Stereogum — Raygun, the Australian breakdancer who went viral for her embarrassing display at the Olympics, announced last week that she’s retiring from competitive breaking. But that apparently does not mean she will no longer breakdance in public. more info

Stereogum — When the world needed her most, she vanished: Rachael “Raygun” Gunn, the Australian breakdancer whose performance at the summer Olympics made her the butt of endless jokes, has announced that she’ll no longer be competing in the sport. more info

Stereogum — If you encountered one clip of the inaugural Olympic breaking competition, otherwise known as breakdancing, it was footage of Australian breaker Rachael Gunn, aka Raygun, flopping around like a dying fish and instantly becoming a viral laughingsto... more info

Stereogum — On Friday, breaking made its debut as a competitive Olympic sport — a wild progression from the breakdance battles of decades past. This might’ve be the only time that breaking gets its moment as an Olympic sport, since it’s not returning at... more info

Stereogum — J. Robbins has been a vital force in American underground rock for a long time. Robbins has served as the leader of post-hardcore bands Jawbox and Burning Airlines, among others. More recently, he’s produced a whole lot of great records. And in ... more info

Obscure Sound — Manchester seven-piece Ronald Raygun produce a lofty sound with elements of funk, jazz, psych-pop, and rock — all present on invigorating new track “Fruit.” Smooth brass and effervescent synths complement melodic vocals, with the “easy, I don... more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — The benefit show will bring out members of local heavyweights like Naked Raygun, Plain White T’s, Kill Hannah, Local H and Stabbing Westward. more info

Rock Sound — They're busy 'Wildheart Dreaming'. The Xcerts have announced a new EP and a UK tour. The EP is called 'Wildheart Dreaming', and it's coming March 29 via Raygun. It features these four new songs: 1. You Mean Everythin... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The reunited Jawbreaker continue to play shows with very cool openers, and the openers for their upcoming Chicago show have been revealed. They'll be joined by two of Chicago's veteran hometown heroes... Continue reading… more info

Rock Sound — They're giving some of their classics a stripped-down treatment. Ahead of their tour with You Me At Six this November, The XCERTS have announced the release of a acoustic EP. Here'e everything you need to know: 01. It's called ... more info