Vivian Girls

Gorilla vs. Bear — [photo by pooneh ghana] Katy of Vivian Girls just sent over this infectious springtime jam by her new group with Gregg Foreman of Cat Power, All Saints Day. On "It'll Come Around," the unexpected duo rip through a fuzz-laden beach backdrop, with Ka... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Bryan Bruchman Vivian Girls @ Club DeVille "Brooklyn Bowl is gearing up for round two of Local X Local featuring Brooklyn's own indie chick-rockers Vivian Girls, with support from the German Measles. This monthly celebration of Brooklyn art... more info

Guardian Music — This Cardiff outfit are helping to reclaim C86 territory from Brooklyn bands such as Vivian Girls and the Pains of Being Pure At HeartHometown: Cardiff.The lineup: Liz (vocals, keyboards), Ryan (bass), Rich (drums), Steph (violin, vocals), Harri (gui... more info

Pitchfork — Photos by Amy Phillips; Above: Frankie Rose and the Outs Tom Breihan's SXSW Reports: Wed | Thu | FriRyan Dombal's SXSW Reports: Wed | Thu | Fri Club 1808 is a dive bar located in a kinda sketchy neighborhood far off the beaten path, a ... more info

Guardian Music — This ramshackle four-piece are reclaiming the sound of 80s indie Britain from the US. But do we really want it back?Hometown: London.  The lineup: Roxanne (vocals, guitar), Marion (bass), Patrick (drums), James (guitar).The background: It's weird ... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 03-12 Phoenix, AZ - Trunk Space *&03-13 Santa Fe, NM - Corazon *03-14 Lubbock, TX - Nume House *03-15 Norman, OK - Opolis ^*%03-16 Dallas, TX - Lounge on Elm Street ^*%03-17-21 Austin, TX - SXSW04-22 Nottingham, England - Spanky Van Dykes* with Abe V... more info

NME — Vivian Girls, Egyptian Hip Hop also for London event more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 03-06 Oakland, CA - 21 Grand ^03-07 San Francisco, CA - Bottom of the Hill ^03-09 Santa Cruz, CA - Crepe Place ^03-10 Los Angeles, CA - Echo ^ 03-11 San Diego, CA - Bar Pink Elephant ^03-12 Phoenix, AZ - Trunk Space ^03-13 Santa Fe, NM - Corazon ^03... more info

Guardian Music — Like the Shangri-Las meets the Stooges, these Sub Pop signings mix sunny girl-group melodies with lo-fi murkHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Dee Dee (vocals, guitars), Jules (guitar), Frankie Rose (drums), Bambi (bass).The background: Only a bunch o... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Yours Truly teamed up with Pitchfork to bring us two great live videos with Best Coast. Yours Truly once again proves to us why they make some of the best band footage, right alongside the likes of La Blogotheque. They capture the band in between the... more info