Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris Graham and Rae Graham The National / M.I.A. / Deafheaven / crowd For a moment there, it looked like The National's headlining set at Sasquatch - one of the band's biggest shows to date - was going... more info

KEXP Seattle — Saturday has turned out to be a spectacularly sunny day at the Gorge - not a rain cloud all day long! The line up Saturday of Sasquatch was absolutely stacked (as are the other 2 days, of course). But Saturday was chalk full of bands that lots of dif... more info

Stereogum — One item you might want to look for this coming Record Store Day: Non Violent Femmes, a new compilation that features a bunch of female-fronted bands — Speedy Ortiz, Eternal Summers, Joanna Gruesome — from the indie-rock underground. One of the c... more info

Indie Selections For Your Erections — Wow, first week of August! Even though I threw together this playlist relatively quickly the previous night, I think this show turned out really well. It consists of three main blocks: a female vocalist blo... more info