Addict Music — Legendary indie rockers, The Walkmen, have announced they are signing to Fat Possum Records and have begun work on a new album. more info

NME — Band to pause from sessions for Armory Show set more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Walkmen @ Bell House Haiti benefit in January (more by Jonny Leather) Greetings everyone. We are finishing up recording our record in New York. We've been working our little asses off for the last year on it and we're... more info

My Old Kentucky — MOKB fav, The Walkmen have signed to Fat Possum. MOKB had a great 2009 with the band. Last year, they recorded a couple great Laundromatinee.com videos and rocked The Vogue during an outstanding MOKB Presents show. Now, the band is in the studio ... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 03-03 New York, NY - Armory Show03-17 Austin, TX - Stubb's (NPR SXSW Showcase) *04-01 Brooklyn, NY - The Bell House* with Spoon more info

Brooklyn Vegan — '@Joslynm congrats on your pop culture trivia expertise!' - Pat Kiernan Pat Kiernan Jimmy Fallon "Without being too cheesy, I have to say there was a really beautiful spirit at last night's concert. The venue was sold out and aside... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Hesta Prynn, Can We Go Wrong (MP3) The Walkmen @ the Guggenheim in 2009 (more by Kurt Christensen) today in NYC * Paul Dianno @ BB King's * The Necks @ Issue Project Room * Hesta Prynn, Workout, Sally... more info

Pop Tarts Suck Toasted — Monday: Bottle Up & Go + No Place @ The Studio at Webster Hall 8pm FREE [info]There really is no better way to kick off a week than to have the opportunity to catch a free show! Tonight's free performance come courtesy of Bottle Up & Go and up-and-co... more info

Stereogum — A misleading post title, because of course we are all hoping for Haiti, and have been, day and night since a catastrophic earthquake decimated an already destitute society. We know our place in the order of things -- you should be going to your le... more info

Pop Tarts Suck Toasted — 30. M.I.A. - "Galang"; This is the song that turned M.I.A. into an international star. The song is catchy in its repetition and shows off a variety of styles and sounds all mixed into one crazy bag. It's what started the craze and set the rise of M.I... more info