Pitchfork — Photo by Kathryn Yu It's been too long since we've heard a massed army of Amish-dressed Canadians belting out towering anthems on stage. But this summer, we're in luck. Arcade Fire have been laying low for a little while now, working on a new album, ... more info

Rolling Stone — ZZ Top bring guitars and beards out on the road with a spring/summer trek, Kate Nash readies a tour in support of her upcoming album My Best Friend Is You and Milwaukee’s two-day Verge Music Festival locks in headliners Three Days Grace and Weezer ... more info

Live Daily — (LiveDaily.com) Three Days Grace [ tickets ] and Weezer [ tickets ] have been confirmed to headline Milwaukee's new Verge Music Festival, which is set for June 4-5 at Henry Maier Festival Park. more info

Spinner.com — New York quintet Fang Island released their self-titled debut in February and have already attracted attention from the indie rock blogosphere. Originally formed at the Rhode Island School of Design, the members all recently reconvened in Brooklyn to... more info

411 Mania — Weezer shows up on a kids show... more info

Stereogum — Yesterday we brought you Weezer’s buggy performance on Nickelodeon’s kooky-cool children’s show Yo Gabba Gabba. of Montreal will be on today’s show (airing 10:30 ET/PT), but it won’t be their first Yo Gabba Gabba moment — the band turned ... more info

Stereogum — Big week for Nickelodeon’s delightful hipster kids show Yo Gabba Gabba!. Yesterday Sarah Silverman debuted the “Time To Mime” dance and Black Kids sang “We Love Clowns.” Tomorrow Anthony Bourdain plays a doctor and of Montre... more info

Abeano — If, like us, the news that MGMT’s forthcoming second album doesn’t contain any ‘Kids’ or ‘Time To Pretend’-sized singles makes you want to feed your Hunters to next door’s Rottweiler, smoke your... more info

411 Mania — Download a benefit album featuring Linkin Park, DMB, Slash, AAR, Lupe Fiasco, Weezer and others, plus new Metric tour dates... more info

Live Daily — John D., founder of the growing list of Bamboozle [ tickets ] festivals, wishes more people in the music industry would see the event as one that develops artists. "Bamboozle is never credited for being an artist development festival," said John D., ... more info