Brooklyn Vegan — Sunny Day Real Estate City Pages: So what got you guys talking seriously about doing this reunion? What was the turning point? Dan Hoerner: I think the turning point was Nate. He had the opening in his schedule--Nate's very much... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Minneapolis City Pages interviews Dan Hoerner of Sunny Day Real Estate about the band's reunion. Back in the late '90s, there were a bunch of great bands--Sunny Day Real Estate, The Promise Ring, Burning Airlines, Jets to Brazil, Braid--that... more info

Stereogum — The audio's not great, but these clips offer an excellent view of SDRE's secret show at Hell's Kitchen in Tacoma, WA the night before the band launched their reunion tour. Sing along at YouTube. more info

The Culture Of Me — In reverie of the upcoming tour dates that indie rock outfit (and personal-story faves of ours) The Jealous Sound will be sharing with Sunny Day Real Estate, Better Looking Records has just released this alternate version of the song "Priceless",... ... more info

Stereogum — Brooklyn noise-pop trio Grooms releases Rejoicer via Death By Audio in October. We thought energetic lead track "Dreamsucker" evoked Sonic Youth. This previously unreleased cover of "Wicked Game" offers a nod to a less likely artist. We asked guit... more info

Chorus.fm — Seattle has been a mecca of creative, talented bands throughout the years, but of the early 90's post-hardcore scene, *Sunny Day Real Estate* (http://sunnydayrealestate.fm/) brought a sound that resonates through many bands today. The band's debut al... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Knoxville Metro Pulse interviews Margaret Cho about her forthcoming music album, Guitarded. Metro Pulse: So your current tour is all about your upcoming album, Guitarded. The only track I’ve been able to find is the lovely banjo-accompanie... more info

Altsounds — *Seattle, WA* - Following a more than 10 year hiatus, all four original members of pioneering Seattle rock band Sunny Day Real Estate will regroup for a 20-date US tour starting Sept. 17th, 2009. In addition, Sub Pop Records will re-issue both Diary ... more info

The Culture Of Me — Eleven years ago, on the eve of our birthday, we saw Blair Shehan's first band Knapsack take the stage alongside two other first-wave emo acts: Archers Of Loaf and At The Drive-In at NY's venerable rock club, Tramp's. It was,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets are now on sale (@ noon) for the two Breeders shows happening at Bowery Ballroom. Tickets are on sale (@ noon) for the Down / Melvins show happening at Nokia Theatre Tickets are now on sale (@ noon) for... more info