L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Mikael Wood reviews the soundtrack to Jason Reitman's new film, "Young Adult," which stars Charlize Theron. The soundtrack is full of low-effect alt-rock acts such as Teenage Fanclub, the Lemonheads and Dinosaur Jr.. Listening to these songs one aft... more info

Guardian Music — The height of Britpop wasn't the best time to launch a band who were in thrall to American rock There's never really a good time to be a British band in audible debt to Cheap Trick. On the rare occasions when powerpop has gained a toehold in Britain ... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Total Babes, a quartet from Cleveland, OH, sound like the well-worn 45s that have been gathering dust on the shelves for decades. When Chris Brown and drummer Jayson Gerycz started messing around trying to create a vibe, they fell in step creating ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Fans in the UK can watch the documentary chronicling the highs and lows of the UK's most inspired and dissolute independent record label - Creation Records, founded by the maverick Glaswegian, Alan McGee.It contains some great early footage of Oasis ... more info

Stereogum — On his version of the shambling 1995 Teenage Fanclub hit “Mellow Doubt,” Toronto synthpop chameleon Diamond Rings strips away all the acoustic guitars and replaces them with bubbly old-school house piano. Listen below. (via Pitchfork) The cover a... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — On October 28th 20011, BBC 4 is having a night devoted to Creation Records.Upside Down: The Creation StoryOn: BBC 4Date: Friday 28th October 2011Time: 9:00 pm to 10:40 pm (1 hour and 40 minutes long) (UK Only)Millions of sales on both sides of the At... more info

Guardian Music — The boys from Lanarkshire get close to the divine light on their first single from 1990When Teenage Fanclub get it right – not something you can rely on – they can climb to within an A flat major 7th of the sublime. And they are all the more enig... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — He loves his music...Noel Gallagher says he would have liked to meet Kurt Cobain before he died.He said: "I wish I'd met Kurt Cobain. I always had an affinity with him. He was left-handed, blue-eyed, a Gemini, loved The Beatles like me. I would have ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Army Navy practice the kind of pristine janglepop you don't hear so much these days, the kind practiced by Tommy Keene, The Posies and Teenage Fanclub. But it's a welcome sound, especially when done right -- like... more info

The Vinyl Villain — Featuring Belle & Sebastian yesterday leads very nicely into today's vinyl offering featuring as it does the not inconsiderable vocal talents of Monica Queen who of course made a stunning contribution to the song Lazy Line Painter Jane.Monica first c... more info