Gorilla vs. Bear — Here’s some noisy/dreamy, endlessly replayable garage-punk perfection from Philly duo Reading Rainbow, in the form... Read more » more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Leia Jospe Heavy Cream As you may have guessed, the Death By Audio show that took place after Sunday's Pool Party was supposed to include an unannounced set by JEFF the Brotherhood, but Jake was coughing up blood... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis DOWNLOAD: The Splinters - Mysterious (MP3) The Splinters San Francisco's The Splinters are teaming up with Nashville's Heavy Cream for two shows: Sunday, July 18 at Death by Audio with Reading Rainbow and Elks; and then Monday,... more info

Stereogum — Philly duo Reading Rainbow recorded “Tough Love” for Hozac Records’s singles club. Last time we checked in, they had put out 7″ singles for “Underground” and “Restless” too. But this single comes with the note that Hozac will also rel... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — Philly duo Reading Rainbow just sent over this sweet new blown-out pop buzzsaw, taken from the group's forthcoming 7" single, which will be released by Hozac Records as part of round 2 of the label's subscription-only Hozac Hook-up Klub. Expect deta... more info

Pop Crunch — Reading Rainbow — the Emmy Award-winning children’s television classic that taught a generation of kids to love reading — is making a return to the small screen. The show’s longtime host LeVar Burton Tweeted the news Friday — to the gl... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — [flyer by a. savage // click for larger image] Before we head down to Austin for SXSW, we're teaming up with our NTX bros Weekly Tape Deck and the great Fergus & Geronimo to present this SXSW warm-up tonight + tomorrow night at Mable Peabody's in D... more info

Stereogum — New video for a song that’s clocked thousands of MySpace listens — a worthy feat in itself for a stripped down girl/boy guitar/drum duo from Philly with no label affiliation. (Their last 7″ came via Dee Dee from Dum Dum Girls and Brandon from C... more info

Instrumental Analysis — This is a list of some concerts of note that will be happening in the future. We will try to update this at least once a week. If we missed anything or you hear of something after this was posted, send us an e-mail. Are you going to any of these? Fee... more info

Instrumental Analysis — When I saw the calendar for the weekend, I initially thought that Joe was out of his skull and put down shows for the wrong dates. Then after some quick fact checking, I found the truth. Every band and their mothers, uncles and 3rd cousins once rem... more info