NME — He'll perform and collaborate with the likes of Dan Black and Hatcham Social more info

The Vinyl Villain — I've got that many series on the go at any one time that I sometimes forget about them for a while. So for any fans of those posts that have different songs with the same titles I apologise for not featuring anything lately.Today's offering has a si... more info

Guardian Music — Pop has always paid homage to its past, and never more so than with this season's hottest young acts. But does 'retro' always have to be a dirty word? Ally Carnwath celebrates four time-travellers who put their own stamp on the decades they have plun... more info

ContactMusic — THE ZUTONS, BRITISH SEA POWER, THE WOMBATS and THE WEDDING PRESENT will all have some unexpected free time on their hands this summer after the cancellation of the Red List ... more info

NME — The Wedding Present singer David Gedge is to perform a special gig with the BBC Big Band during the FuseLeeds09 festival this April. more info

I Guess I'm Floating — I just watched a trailer for what looks like the funniest indie movie in a long time -- Skills Like This, which won the Audience Award at SXSW '07. After a little digging I found two of the excellent songs featured in the trailer, one by the well-kn... more info

Pitchfork — Above: T-shirt designs by Jay Reatard and MGMT Hey, you know when you're in a band and a venerable soft-porn magazine asks you to design a T-shirt? What? It happens.It's been happening for a couple of years now, actually. Since 2007, Playbo... more info

Disconap — I think that I must be living under a rock because all that I’ve been listening to of late are albums that I’ve had in the collection for a while. What’s going on 2008? With the exception of School of Seven Bells’ Alpinism... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Mike said... Hello this week I've re-upped The Wedding Present - Watusi The Wedding Present - Take Fountain Various Artists - C86 http://blogaddressnotavailable2.blogspot.com Zoooma!! said... 100... [Visit the blog for the full post] more info

Pitchfork — A pair of previously reported Cure tribute compilations now have release dates and finalized tracklists: Manimal Vinyl's Perfect as Cats: A Tribute to the Cure and American Laundromat's Just Like Heaven: A Tribute to the Cure.Manimal will r... more info