The Quietus — Band will be Hooting and Howling around the country more info

The Music Fix — News Flash: Kendal four-piece, Wild Beasts are to play a special one-off gig in their home town on 22nd December. Tickets are priced at £10 and are available from the Arts Center. In addition, the band are set to go on a UK-wide headline tou... more info

Addict Music — Wild Beasts have announced a special Christmas show in their home town of Kendal, live dates in Australia & the USA (January / February 2010) plus a full UK headline tour for March 2010. more info

NME — Kendal band take 'Two Dancers' on the road in the spring more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Wild Beasts... When Wild Beasts and Still Life Still announced their tour plans for February 2010, the only NYC date was a Friday, February 26th show at Bowery Ballroom. I was disappointed. Well they've added another! It's after the tour's... more info

Said the Gramophone — Sweet readers, due to conditions beyond my control, I can't go into detail on my favourite records this year. Fortunately, I've gone into detail in the past so please check out the posts associated with each record, and if you like the song, buy th... more info

8/1 — 50. Max Richter – Waltz With Bashir OST49. Raekwon – Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… Pt II48. Dan Auerbach – Keep It Hid47. Bruce Springsteen – Working On a Dream46. The Black Crowes – Before the Frost…45. Cate... more info

8/1 — Q 50 best albums of the year | worst list of da year50 Jarvis Cocker - Further Complications 49 Bob Dylan - Together Through Life 48 Ian Brown - My Way 47 Madness - The Liberty Of Norton Folgate 46 Golden Silvers - True Romance 45 Conor Oberst And ... more info

NME.COM - Reviews Blog — You know an album’s going to be good when all your writers suddenly email you at once going ‘Oh my god, have you heard this?!’. It happened last year with Wild Beasts and Noah And The Whale, and the first band of 2010 to disappear in a flurry o... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets are on sale (@ noon) for the three upcoming Vampire Weekend shows in NYC (United Palace, Bowery Ballroom, and Webster Hall) Tickets are on sale (@ noon) for the two Magnetic Fields shows happening at Town Hall. BAM tickets... more info