DrownedInSound — The Hold Steady are still going strong after losing keyboardist and mustachioed fellow Franz Nicolay, and have just announced the release of a new album, Heaven Is Whenever, for May 3 on Rough Trade. It's the Brooklyn band's fifth studio record, and ... more info

Gigwise — They're back this May... more info

KEXP Seattle — The 2010 Sasquatch! Music Festival lineup has been announced and features a million bands you probably want to see, including KEXP artists Pavement, Vampire Weekend, Band of Horses, The National, Passion Pit, Nada Surf, The New Pornographers, The Hol... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — Not only did the Sasquatch Festival folks avoid annoying the world by not unveiling acts in their lineup every six minutes, their bill even beats a somewhat lackluster Bonnaroo. Perhaps 'Roo set their bar too high with past festival lineups or swung... more info

Live Daily — Indie-rockers Titus Andronicus [ tickets ] will hit the road this spring for a headlining tour in support of the band's sophomore studio effort, "The Monitor." The New Jersey crew kicks off the trek with a March 20 appearance in Austin, TX, as par... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 04-02 Ardsley, NY - LIFE 04-03 New Haven, CT - Toad's Place 04-06 Northampton, MA - Pearl Street 04-07 Albany, NY - Linda Norris Auditorium 04-08 Woodstock, NY - Bearsville Theater 04-09 Jermyn, PA - Eleanor Rigby's 04-10 Syracuse, NY - The Westcott... more info

NME — N-Dubz, The Hold Steady also set for June event more info

Gigwise — The Hold Steady also added... more info

411 Mania — New music from The Tallest Man ON Earth, new album from Caribou, The Coachella lineup revelead, Franz Nicolay leave The Hold Steady, the Pavement best of tacklisting, NEW JOANNA NEWSOM SONGS, and more. more info

Music For Ants — The Hold Steady have sadly parted ways with their keyboardist / accordionist Franz Nicolay. We will all miss his awesome mustache and vaudevillian fashion sense, and I hope the band gets someone else to play those sweet piano licks very soon. Looking... more info