Music Mule — What? Eat Your Own Ears presents The Temper Trap this July. This Melbourne 5-piece are the hottest new band in the world right now. If you only see one London gig this year I’d recommend it be this one. For Fans Of: U2, TV On The Radio, Sonic Youth... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Dan Friel @ Cake Shop on New Years Eve (more by Lori Baily) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Jessica 6 @ Coco 66 * Sonic Youth listening party * Hospitality @ Death By Audio * Japanese Motors, Crocodiles @... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — There are many reasons to be excited about the band Radical Son. They are young, fresh, talented, and most importantly: fun to listen to. When you listen to songs like “I’m So Sick Of The 21st Century” you can’t help but see connections to ol... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Sonic Youth @ No Fun Fest 2009 (more by Lori Baily) Maybe you caught Sonic Youth's noise set at No Fun Fest or have been streaming The Eternal through Matador's Buy Early Get Now program. If both left you wanting... more info

Stereogum — The newest Fantasies track gets a simple treatment: "Sick Muse" features a lower-tech sound stage than "Gimme Sympathy" and none of the layered animations of "Help, I'm Alive," and it feels more alive because of it. (Thanks for the tip, Mark.) B... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Released in 1989 (wow, a whole twenty years ago) The Bridge - A Tribute To Neil Young boasts an impressive array of artists representing a wide swath of the, then, contemporary “alternative” music scene.  The set is culled from a fairly divers... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — HEALTH @ Knitting Factory (more by Ryan Muir) HEALTH returns to NYC on Saturday, June 20th for a show at Brooklyn's Danbro Studios with Awesome Color, Kid Congo, Anna Copacabanna, Wolf and Cub, Spencer Bewley, Secret Project Robot, Mr. Jonathan... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Lori Baily, words by Andrew Frisicano Sonic Youth ended the second night of 2009's No Fun Fest with a seated set of distorted guitar noise and drums. Instead of Lee Ranaldo (who was busy at Cannes?), guitarist Bill... more info

Culture Bully — Like "Sacred Trickster," The Eternal sounds refreshing from start to end, and with each release it becomes increasingly amazing to find Moore, Gordon & co. outmatching contemporaries half their age. more info

Totally Fuzzy — Bruxa do Vinil said...Laércio de Freitas:São Paulo no Balanço do Choro "Ao nosso amigo Esmê"(1980)Feat:Laércio - organ solo (1,7), organ , piano, piano solo, flutes Ayres - acoustic guitar Heraldo do Monte - acoustic guitar, guitar sol... more info