Pitchfork — As someone who went to college in upstate New York, I can tell you that the region is (1) incredibly cold, and (2) completely off the radar for most touring bands, or at least most touring bands that don't play hardcore. But two young men named Gabri... more info

Pitchfork — Other than a wicked sunburn, heat stroke, and getting tangled in some hippie's dreadlocks, the most troubling thing about Coachella can be the constant feeling that you're missing the best set of the festival. There are a lot of great acts playing ac... more info

Pitchfork — This year's Pitchfork Music Festival comes to Chicago's Union Park July 16-18, and the lineup is already ridiculously stacked: Pavement, Modest Mouse, LCD Soundsystem, Panda Bear, Broken Social Scene, Raekwon, and plenty more. And now it's time to fi... more info

Silent Uproar — According to Nate Mendel via Marco Collins of KEXP, Sunny Day Real Estate is reportedly set to record a new album in May. [twentyfourbit.com] more info

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Pitchfork — The Chocolate Bobka blog, which frequently contributes live videos to Pitchfork.tv's "Tunnelvision" program, already has a DVD/mixtape/journal publication called the Report. And now the blog is branching out into yet another physical medium, launchin... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — Only a few hours removed from de-boarding the plane, I was already enjoying the fantastic Austin weather and heading downtown for my first SXSW concert of 2010. The first gig can often be compared to your first cup of coffee in the morning, it's the... more info

Pitchfork — Photos by Erez Avissar and Sanchez and Kitahara; Above: Surfer Blood by Erez Avissar Now something of a SXSW tradition, we've once again teamed up with our friends at the Windish Agency to present the fifth annual Pitchfork/Windish Austin Party... more info

Pitchfork — It seems like only yesterday we were enjoying the Austin sun while taking in too much BBQ and trying to catch dozens (hundreds?) of the world's finest and/or most breathlessly hyped new bands. But that was an entire year ago. Which can only mean one ... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — We already told you about this weekend's Woods/Real Estate show at Wiliamsburg's Music Hall, and pointed you toward NYCTaper's full-set recordings. What we neglected to mention was that the members of Woods and Real Estate did a little encore n... more info