CNN Showbiz — The name "Vampire Weekend" describes the band perfectly: distinctive and eccentric. more info

Music for Robots — Parts making up a whole. tUnE-yArDs - Sunlight. That's obviously what music is - hell, that's what everything is, but thinking about it at length is freaking me out - but I'm liking these recent bands who have exaggerated the differenc... more info

Live Daily — By 11:30 a.m. on Sunday (8/9), Chicago temperatures already were pushing 90 degrees. Despite the heatwave, fans packed into Grant Park for the final day of Lollapalooza 2009. The lineup for the finale included acts such as The Killers [ tickets ],... more info

JamBase — Images by: Dave Vann Lollapalooza :: 08.07 - 08.09 :: Grant Park :: Chicago, IL As our writers make words out of thoughts we offer you a teaser gallery of pics from this past weekend's Lollapalooza festival in Chicago. Friday, 08.07 Dav... more info

MTV.com News — Snoop Dogg, Passion Pit, Vampire Weekend, Lou Reed also hit the stage on day three.By Gil Kaufman Jane's Addiction's Perry Farrell performs on Sunday Photo: Gil Kaufman/ MTV News CHICAGO — Perry Farrell left it to a couple of Lollapalooz... more info

VH1 News — Jane's Addiction and the Killers closed Lollapalooza 2009, following sets from Snoop Dogg, Passion Pit, Vampire Weekend and Lou Reed. more info

Rolling Stone — Near the end of her thrilling set with Neko Case Sunday afternoon at Lollapalooza, Kelly Hogan admitted the group was trying to pull off a little trick: “We’re going to try to play some nighttime songs in the daytime.” They then launched into a... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Devaney/WireImage Rihanna took the express route from the Hamptons this week, ex Chris Brown hit the basketball court with an insane grin on his face and Jessica Simpson worked out her woes with her hairdresser pal. Plus a plethora of stars ro... more info

JamBase — Words by: Ron Hart | Images by: Rod Snyder All Points West :: 07.31.09 - 08.02.09 :: Liberty State Park :: Jersey City, NJ All Points West 2009 If there was anything that the mud, madness and mayhem of this past weekend's All Points West confir... more info

Indie Music News — Social Networking and music streaming site Kerchoonz announced an agreement with Europe's largest independent music label group, Beggars Group. The deal will allow users of Kerchoonz free access to around 20,000 tracks from Beggars' significant catal... more info