5 Acts — 100. Does It Offend You, You? - Dawn Of The Dead099. Anthem In - Moving On098. Calexico - Two Silver Trees097. The LK - Stop Being Perfect096. Neon Neon - I Lust U095. Longwave - Sirens In The Deep Sea094. Jade McNelis - Comedian093. Gentleman Auctio... more info

5 Acts — 01. Ceremony - Still Nothing Moves You02. The Fall - Imperial Wax Solvent03. Sam Buck Rosen - Hold Me EP04. Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend05. The Virgins - The Virgins06. The Walkmen - You & Me07. White Denim - Workout Holiday08. Marnie Stern - Th... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — I know you have all been waiting with bated breath, so I will keep you waiting no longer. Forthwith are my Top 15 Albums of 2008. 15. Image: Amazon Lykke Li, Youth Novels 14. Image: Amazon Clark, Turning Dragon 13. Image: Amazon Gnarls Barkley, Th... more info

Rolling Stone — Each week, Hype Monitor trolls the minefield known as “music blogs” for the best new artists. Up this week: a crew of California power-poppers, depressed Jersey punks and an electro wizard named after an awful reality show (or a slightly less awf... more info

My Old Kentucky — My apologies if you're already up on Alabama Public Television's We Have A Signal. I wasn't until this weekend. Here are some really nicely shot/edited/recorded live performance videos from some of your favs that have been featured on the program..... more info

The Red Radio — The Dodos recently played a live set at Spiegelworld in New York City. Baeble recorded the show and is featuring the full set over on their site for your streaming enjoyment. Click here to check it all out. Full set... more info

The Red Radio — Itching for a little Bay Area music down here in Los Angeles? I know we always are. The perfect fix is on the way. San Francisco's very own The Dodos return to Southern California for a show at the Echoplex... more info

The Music Slut — Prior to last night's tremendous performance from The Dodos, Jen & I were treated to a rousing set by Portland's keyboard & drum duo, Au. Both on paper and live, it's rather effortless to describe the band's sound & energy as a surreal hybrid of Anim... more info

The Music Slut — God bless The Dodos. For the third time this year, the San Fran based duo blew my mind. Last night's set (easily the best of the bunch) was nothing short of spellbinding. I'm still in a massive state of shock. View videos from the gig at Sup Mag's Yo... more info

My Old Kentucky — Passion Pit's debut, the Chunk of Change EP, is being released today by Frenchkiss Records, but you should listen to all of it's electro-pop goodness here first and then go buy it.The band is the brainchild of Michael Angelakos and fans of MGMT and a... more info