Stereogum — Norwegian-to-Brooklyn crooner (and covering Animal Collective coverer) Sondre Lerche isn't shy about starring and acting -- goofy or otherwise -- in his videos. Lerche's Coney Island adventure for "Heartbeat Radio" was, we were told, "in the spiri... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — City Winery and The Bell House are holding benefit concerts for disaster relief in Haiti. Here is the information: At The Bell House on January 27 at 6 pm: 100% of the proceeds will be split between Save The Children and Partners In Health. Appearin... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Sondre Lerche is a Norwegian singer songwriter who has released a solid amount of records this decade. Recently he declared his love of Animal Collective by covering Bluish, which may just be the hidden gem on MPP (It may just be my favorite from the... more info

Live Daily — Frank Black [ tickets ], Bob Mould [ tickets ], Bobby McFerrin [ tickets ], Living Colour [ tickets ], Robyn Hitchcock [ tickets ] and The Smithereens [ tickets ] will be among the artists honoring the music of The Who [ tickets ] at a March 2 tribut... more info

Stereogum — Seems like Animal Collective couldn't keep themselves from topping most every list that came out this Listmas, even that of the Norwegian singer-songwriting Brooklyn transplant Sondre Lerche. Instead of conforming to the consensus pick of "My Girls,"... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Let's rock for charity. On March 2, 2010 a host of artists pay tribute to The Who at Carnegie Hall in New York: 100% of the net proceeds from this event to benefit: Fixing Instruments Kneeded in Schools, Church Street School for Music & Art, The P... more info

Live Daily — Norwegian singer/songwriter Sondre Lerche [ tickets ] will return to the US next year for another round of club shows behind his September "release, "Heartbeat Radio." Lerche, who spent most of September stopping by major North American markets in... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Sondre Lerche @ Bowery Ballroom in September (more by Tim Griffin) Sondre Lerche is going on a substantial tour of the United States in February. Its final show is March 6th at Maxwell's in Hoboken with nothing announced inside NYC... more info

The Red Radio — Sondre Lerche stopped by one of our favorite sessions out there - NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series. Lerche played a three-song set in the middle of the music offices at NPR. The set included: Heartbeat Radio Good Luck Easy To... more info

Stereogum — If you're tired of practicing old folk tunes, Beatles songs, Mel Bay, or whatever, Q TV's new series "How To" With Q features various indie rock luminaries walking you through the guitar parts of some of their popular songs. A series like this is ... more info