Rock Sellout — One of my favourite UK indie labels, One Little Indian, have a cool Christmas giveaway on the label’s My Space page. Ok, so labels usually give away old tracks as free Mp3’s, these however are all current there is some seriously decent stuff !!! ... more info

Pasta Primavera — Unfortunately for Baltimore tonight the Yeasayer/Chairlift show at he G Spot has been cancelled, but luckily there’s also a fine show at the Wind Up Space with The Squaaks, Snowmen, and Labianca.  In DC CSS play the 9:30 Club while Ryan Adams... more info

The Mirror — Just when it seemed Space Cowboy Jay Kay had hung up his spurs, we hear Jamiroquai plan to mosey back into town. more info

The Mirror — Just when it seemed Space Cowboy Jay Kay had hung up his spurs, we hear Jamiroquai plan to mosey back into town. more info

Pitchfork — Every year, Sufjan Stevens records a Christmas record. His first five albums were collected on the box set Songs for Christmas, released by Asthmatic Kitty in 2006. But he hasn't stopped making them. Indeed, Sufjan made Christmas records in 2006... more info

Pitchfork — Every year, Sufjan Stevens records a Christmas record. His first five albums were collected on the box set Songs for Christmas, released by Asthmatic Kitty in 2006. But he hasn't stopped making them. Indeed, Sufjan made Christmas records in 2006, 200... more info

5 Acts — 20. The Republic Tigers - Keep Color 19. Marching Band - Spark Large18. The Big Sleep - Sleep Forever17. Gazelle - Sunblown16. Zeigeist - The Jade Motel15. Now, Now Every Children - Cars14. Say Hi - The Wishes And The Glitch13. M83 - Saturdays=Youth1... more info

The Music Fix — Review: Old ravers, Future Sound of London, transform into The Amorphous Androgynous for some acid-inspired craziness... more info

Pitchfork — As you may have read, rowdy Brits Art Brut have enlisted Pixies legend Charles Thompson (more famously known as Black Francis or Frank Black) to man the boards for their new album. Band and producer are currently entrenched at Wavelength Studio in Sa... more info

Pitchfork — As you may have read, rowdy Brits Art Brut have enlisted Pixies legend Charles Thompson (more famously known as Black Francis or Frank Black) to man the boards for their new album. Band and producer are currently entrenched at Wavelength Studio in Sa... more info