Altsounds — New York City's, *Apache Beat (http://girlieaction.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=1d59aca4aeedaab429816159e&id=8e7f322c6d&e=eb04e1e77c)*, gave a sizzling performance to their hometown at *Siren Music Festival *last weekend! Sharing the stage wi... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Surfer Blood @ Siren Festival - 3:15pm, today today in NYC So Cow @ Death By Audio Reverend Billy @ 92yTribeca Deep Forest @ Le Poisson Rouge David Johansen @ Highline Ballroom We Are Scientists @ Sound Fix Records Ola... more info

Totally Fuzzy — DOUBLE AVENUE said... Z'EV - Heads & Tales (1996) All compositions by Z'EV (Stefan Joel Weisser). Recorded by Wharton Tiers & Z'EV. Mixed by Glenn Branca, Wharton Tiers & Z'EV. Produced at Fun City 16/19 Aug. & 23/25 Aug. 1993. >>> Link320k HEADS com... more info

All About Jazz — The Pygmalion Music Festival has just added of Montreal, Janelle Monae, Cut Chemist, Plastician, Darren Hanlon, Unwed Sailor, Turbo Fruits and Light Pollution to this year's lineup, solidifying 2010 as Pygmalion's most exciting year to date. As previ... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Dead Confederate will release their second studio album Sugar on Augest 24. They offer the new song Giving It All Away, with J Mascis (Dinosaur Jr) on guitar, as a freebie. MP3: Dead Confederate - Giving It All Away Video: Dead Confederate - The ... more info

Pitchfork — In a recent Pitchfork interview, funny guy David Cross talked about the similarities between musicians and comedians: "There's quite an overlap between musicians who have an affection towards comedy and comedians who fantasize about being in a band,"... more info

Pitchfork — The big weekend approaches! We're less than a month away from the Pitchfork Music Festival, which takes over Chicago's Union Park July 16-18. We have now announced the set times, so check the schedule below to see which bands will play when and on ... more info

Altsounds — In support of the upcoming the release of their sophomore record Sugar, due on August 24th on *TAO Recordings/Old Flame*, *Dead Confederate *will be touring North America. The tour will see the band bringing their raucous show across the states th... more info

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Stereogum — Surfer Blood, Pains Of Being Pure At Heart, and Hooray for Earth’s Chris Principe tackled Lit’s monster jam “My Own Worst Enemy” at a show in Orlando on Friday. The video below shows the bands pounding through the cover, as well as audience m... more info