Stereogum — Kate Pierson’s “Mister Sister” video, from the B-52s singer’s debut solo album Guitars And Microphones, featured a heavy dose of Fred Armisen. There’s more where that came from: Armisen stars in a lyric video for the song, too, goofing arou... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The B-52's are still an active band, but now one of the founding members/vocalists Kate Pierson will also be taking the solo route for the first time. Her debut album, Guitars and Microphones, is due out February 17 via... more info

Stereogum — B-52s singer Kate Pierson has announced her debut solo album and released a video for the lead single. Guitars And Microphones was executive produced by Sia, who collaborated with Pierson on the songwriting. Tim Anderson produced the album, and the S... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — New wave vets The B-52's stay active, usually hitting the NYC-area at least a couple times a year, and they've announced two shows around here happening in 2015. They'll play Long Island on January 30 at The Space at... more info

ContactMusic — The B-52S star Fred Schneider has marked the 35th anniversary of the band's breakthrough hit Rock Lobster by urging fans not to eat crustaceans.The... more info

Pop Candy — Whitney's back! Tuesday's headlines also include Haley Joel Osment and 'The Boondocks.' more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher Atlanta garage rockers Carnivores (who have collaborated with Black Lips' Cole Alexander and Deerhunter's Bradford Cox) were last in NYC on Halloween for a show at Shea Stadium, where in addition to playing their own material, they..... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — We're only days away from the 50th anniversary of the day The Beatles set foot in America, and as you may know that means tons of events, many of which are right here in NYC. Since we last spoke,... more info

Impose Magazine — Still going strong after forming 38 years ago in Athens, GA, The B-52s performed at Brooklyn Bowl on Thursday, November 7th. See more images from this post. more info

Here Comes The Flood — UK indie rock band The Woodentops were among the first to cross-over to the dance in the late Eighties. they released a slew of singles and 12 inches and only two full-length studio albums in their heyday: Giant and Woodenfoot Cops on the Highway.... more info