Stereogum — This past weekend Larmer Tree Gardens, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, hosted the fifth annual End Of The Road Festival. This year’s lineup continued the festival’s peripheral deviation from its folk, Americana, and alt-country roots, featuring Yo La ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Mr. Jones said... Today 30 Days Out celebrates our friends from across the Big Pond: we're playing singles from U.K. rockers including Andy Fairweather Low, Al Stewart, Tim Curry, Marianne Faithfull and perhaps the most controversial single ever rele... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets go on sale at 11am for the Massive Attack and Thievery Corporation shows happening at the Beacon Theatre in October. Tickets are on sale at noon for the Big Boi show at Brooklyn Bowl. Tickets are on sale at... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Wolf Parade - What Did My Lover Say? (It Always Had To Go This Way) DOWNLOAD: Wolf Parade - Ghost Pressure (MP3) (MP3) Wolf Parade @ the 2010 Pitchfork Festival (more by Kate Gardiner) Seattle Times: What do you... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 09-03 Vlieland, Netherlands - Into the Great Wide Open09-05 Stradbally, Ireland - Electric Picnic Festival09-06 Belfast, Northern Ireland - Spring and Airbrake09-08 Edinburgh, Scotland - Cabaret Voltaire09-09 Leeds, England - The Brudenell Social Clu... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Cursed with the unenviable destiny of being forever compared with Canadian brethren and former collaborators Arcade Fire, Wolf Parade has blazed a distinct and singular path. But contrasts remain tantalizingly easy, with the blogosphere atwitter over... more info

Music For Ants — Until this year’s Pitchfork Festival, Wolf Parade was a part of an esteemed group of  bands that I count among my favorites and yet have never seen live. For that reason, plus the fact that I’ve been loving Expo ‘86 and am pretty much a S... more info

Said the Gramophone — Wolf Parade - "Cloud Shadow On The Mountain". Jack Gala had been hitting home-runs for so long that when on July 28th, a Wednesday, he stepped to the plate and struck out - he was as happy as a... more info

Totally Fuzzy — 0noise said... Beck - Stereopathetic Soulmanure (1994) Wolf Parade - Apologies to the Queen Mary (2005) Four Tet - Pause (2001) Dirty Projectors - Slaves' Graves & Ballads (2004) Dinosaur Jr - Dinosaur (1985) http://0noise.over-blog.com JPR said... ... more info

Pitchfork - Tours —   07-30 Oakland, CA - Fox Theatre ^07-31 Los Angeles, CA - Wiltern ^08-01 Los Angeles, CA - Echo08-31 Brighton, England - Freebutt09-01 London, England - Camp Basement09-02 Manchester, England - Deaf Institute09-03 Leeds, England - Nation of Shopkee... more info