Bridging The Atlantic — Photo Credit: Danny Clifford/Hottwire.net/WENNWith the sterling efforts of the bands opening the festival over the last 2 days, XX teens have a high standard to meet today. They saunter on stage with 2 immaculately dressed frontmen, one attired in a ... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Ryan Muir …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead singer/guitarist Conrad Keely probably shouldn't have done this interview when he did. After spending the afternoon on the phone with publicists, I was told that the band was busy finish... more info

KEXP Seattle — Live at KEXP Volume Four hits stores today! This compilation features exclusive performances from Vampire Weekend, Rufus Wainwright, !!!, The National, Yeasayer, The Helio Sequence, Pela, Elbow, Les Savy Fav, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, The Hold St... more info

Bridging The Atlantic — Brooklyn, NY's shoegaze poppers Chairlift are exposing a regret in myself tonight that I didn't know I had.  As I am ingulfing myself in 'Earwig Town' from their brand new debut LP, I remember painfully the night this past spring when they opened ... more info