The Independent — On Tuesday in the blogosphere, people are talking about Jay Reatard, the Memphis garage rocker who died on January 13. Also getting mention is the US group Vampire Weekend, whose album Contra was released on January 11 and whose success is due large... more info

Chorus.fm — Stream *Spoon (http://myspace.com/spoon)*'s new album Transference here (http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=122279793). Submitted by vincelac more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Spoon's highly anticipated seventh album Transference hits stores tomorrow. EELS' End Times is the band's eighth studio album, a sharply written lo-fi effort centered on frontman Mark Everett's divorce. Two albums by underrated and talented singer-so... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Spoon's highly anticipated seventh album Transference hits stores tomorrow. EELS' End Times is the band's eighth studio album, a sharply written lo-fi effort centered on frontman Mark Everett's divorce. Two albums by underrated an... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Spoon frontman Britt Daniel talks to the New York Post about the band's success. CNNGo reports that an English translation of Haruki Murakami's Pinball, 1973 novel is back in print. Now that the prices have come back down to the... more info

Guardian Music — Your chance to hear Spoon's seventh album before anyone elseIn last week's Film & Music, the Guardian heaped praise upon Spoon's seventh album, saying that the Austin alt-rockers "reshuffle their pack so skilfully that the same cards – guitar,... more info

5 Acts — Memoryhouse - To The Lighthouse (MillionYoung Remix)Vampire Weekend - Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa (The Teenagers Remix)Architecture In Helsinki - Do The Whirlwind (Hot Chip Remix)Wave Machines - Keep The Lights On (Home Video Remix)Spoon - Don't You Evah ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jay Reatard leaving the Wired Store seconds after playing (more by Tim Griffin) Tickets are still on AmEx presale and "Internet Presale" (password = HESPOON) for the Spoon/Deerhunter show at Radio City Music Hall. They go on general sale Saturday... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — It’s Friday so that means tickets are going on sale! Lots of bands have new albums coming out, so that means they are going on tour: Kings of Convenience, Midlake, Yoko Ono’s We Are Plastic Ono Band, Spoon, Shearwater, The Thermals, and many more... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets are still on AmEx presale and "Internet Presale" (password = HESPOON) for the Spoon/Deerhunter show at Radio City Music Hall. They go on general sale Saturday at 10am. Tickets are on sale (@ noon) for the Rodrigo y Gabriela... more info