Stereogum — Ovlov announced today that they have broken up. The Connecticut band were one of the key groups on Exploding In Sound, the label that’s helped introduce us to bands like Krill, Speedy Ortiz and Two Inch Astronaut. Last month we premiered what now a... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — If you go to shows in and around NYC, you may have seen local garage rockers Heeney on a bill. (Like maybe with Greys, Speedy Ortiz, or Jeffrey Lewis.) Not to mention they're pals with Titus Andronicus (whose drummer... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Speedy Ortiz at BV-SXSW 2014 (more by Tim Griffin) Speedy Ortiz, who have an Adult Swim Single coming in July, announced a tour surrounding their many festival appearances this summer. One of those festivals is NYC's free 4Knots Festival happening... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Mac DeMarco @ Burgerama III (more by Debi Del Grande) The Village Voice has finalized the 2014 4Knots Festival lineup, adding Mac DeMarco to the lineup that already includes headliner Dinosaur Jr., plus Those Darlins, Speedy Ortiz, Radkey, Viet Cong,... more info

Stereogum — For the last several years Adult Swim has curated a series of singles released throughout the summer. They’ve put out some fantastic tracks in the past, but for the fifth series, coming this summer, they’ve completely outdone themselves, enlistin... more info

Stereogum — Last year, CT band Ovlov released their debut album, AM, and while there’s no word yet on a follow-up, they’ve just put out a new song for a split single with Philly’s Little Big League. Ovlov have a knack for cleverly connected song titles (AM... more info

Stereogum — A couple weeks ago, Noisey posted an article by Mariel Loveland of the New Jersey band Candy Hearts titled “How To Survive Being The Only Girl In The Band.” Loveland’s advice on this matter consisted of suggestions like, “It’s OK to let the... more info

Stereogum — Independent of her work with Speedy Ortiz, Sadie Dupuis is racking up a diverse collection of cover songs. Last year, we heard her cover Ciara’s “Ride,” and recently she contributed a cover of Josie And The Pussy Cats’ “Pretend To Be Nice�... more info

Nialler9 — Highlights: Life Festival, Dublin Writers' Festival, Speedy Ortiz, Badbadnotgood, Todd Terje, Hospitality, Camera Obscura. Skip to day: Tues | Wed | Thurs | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon Ticket giveaways this week: Thursday: Atlantic I/O feat. The Olllam, ... more info

Stereogum — TV Party is a new Stereogum feature in which Kelly Conaboy, who you might know from our former sister-site Videogum (R.I.P.), will chat with musicians about their favorite TV shows, TV shows they’re currently watching, or TV shows they hate. Think ... more info