Pitchfork — -- "Radio Happy Hour", a New York variety show, is celebrating its first birthday with a free mixtape of performances from the show. It features the Hold Steady, TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe, Cursive, Tapes n' Tapes, and Andrew W.K., among othe... more info

Pitchfork — MP3: Woods: "I'm Not Gone" MP3: White Fence: "The Love Between" On July 20, the scuzzed-out, ultra-cool lo-fi label Woodsist will release a compilation called Welcome Home / Diggin' the Universe: A Woodsist Compilation. As befits ... more info

NME — Scots perform acoustic set at London gig more info

Chorus.fm — The L Festival (http://www.thelmagazine.com/blogs/NorthsideFestivalNews/) will be taking place on June 24-27 all over Williamsburg and Greenpoint in Brooklyn. This year's line-up includes* The Hold Steady, Sunset Rubdown, The Dodos, Cymbals Eat Guit... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Eirik Lande Memorial Day weekend is here in just a few hours, which means summer unofficially starts right about now. Among many other awesome things, that means we're now heading straight into summer festival season. If you've got the t... more info

Pitchfork - Tours —   06-18 Kingston, PA - The Black Lodge 06-19 Brooklyn, NY - Sycamore 06-24 Athens, GA - 40 Watt ^ 06-25 Chapel Hill, NC - The Nightlight & 06-26 Charlotte, NC - Snug Harbor 07-02 Red Bank, NJ - Marine Park @ 07-14 Philadelphia, PA - North Star Bar 0... more info

Pitchfork — Once again, Pitchfork has curated a stage at the San Miguel Primavera Sound Festival, which takes place at Parc Del Fòrum in Barcelona, Spain May 27-29. Acts playing the Pitchfork stage include Sleigh Bells, Titus Andronicus, Diplo, No Age, Surfer ... more info

Pitchfork — The Pitchfork Music Festival, which goes down July 16-18 in Chicago's Union Park, is getting closer every day. But first, we've got a couple of quick changes to the lineup to announce. Unfortunately, Swedish Balearic pop synthesists jj have canc... more info

Stereogum — Real Estate and Ducktails cohort, graduate of Summertime Showcases past, and all-around New Jersey Freak Julian Lynch has a full-length Mare forthcoming on Olde English Spelling Bee. The gently psychedelic slacker-seeming “Just Enough” opens thin... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 05-14 London, England - The Lock Tavern05-15 London, England - The Rest Is Noise05-16 Bristol, England - Start The Bus *05-17 Cardiff, Wales - Cardiff Arts Institute05-18 London, England - Cargo ^05-19 Dublin, Ireland - Whelans05-21 Antwerpen, Be... more info