Pitchfork — Photo by Todd Cole Thus far, the Los Angeles dream-punk duo No Age has only released one proper studio album. We here at Pitchfork gave that album, Nouns, a 9.2 and named it our #3 album of 2008. So news of a new No Age album is a big deal around t... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 07-03 Calgary, Alberta - Royal Canadian Legion #1 07-31 London, England - Field Day Festival 08-04 St. Petersburg, Russia - Tanci 08-06 Moscow, Russia - Solyanka 08-08 Myslowice, Poland - OFF Festival 09-11 Raleigh, NC - Hopscotch Music Festival ... more info

Guardian Music — 'They made me love music more'There is a bloke currently selling blank cassettes on eBay: unopened TDK MA-R C60s, to be exact. Before you take this as further proof that eBay is the great car-boot sale of cyberspace, it is worth mentioning that unope... more info

NME — The ongoing project sees a group of artists rework an album in a day more info

Pitchfork — Beck's Record Club project-- in which he enlists friends to cover an entire album in a day, then posts the results to his website-- stands as a consistently fascinating ongoing project. At the moment, we're almost done hearing the version of the IN... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Nilina Mason-CampbellPavement's all-conquering reunion tour continues to roll across the world. And today, the indie deities added new shows in Chicago, Milwaukee, Columbus, and Austin. The band won't announce too many more shows for thi... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 06-19 Toronto, Ontario - Olympic Island # 06-24 Stockton, CA - Bob Hope Theatre % 06-25 Berkeley, CA - Greek Theatre $ 07-02 Gdynia, Poland - Open'er Festival 07-04 Roskilde, Denmark - Roskilde Festival 07-06 Nijmegen, Netherlands - Doornroosje... more info

Guardian Music — The first of five previously unpublished blogposts from legendary music writer Steven Wells, who died last yearOn 24 June 2009, music journalism lost one of its funniest, angriest and most distinctive voices. Steven Wells – or Swells to his fans â€... more info

Guardian Music — (Mercury)Intriguer is a curious hybrid: at once, Crowded House's sixth album since Neil Finn formed the band 25 years ago, and their second since reforming, following the suicide of fellow founder member Paul Hester in 2005. You can sense its double ... more info

Nialler9 — Last week, remixes of Crystal Castles‘ from Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore and Memory Tapes appeared on the net (hear them below) but this week it’s the turn of Bear in Heaven who remix CCII album highlight ‘Celestica’. Crystal Castles â€... more info