NME — German label have confirmed a series of gigs in Berlin to mark their birthday more info

NME — Channeling Chilton: A Night of Alex Chilton's Music will take place in New York on July 28 more info

Perfect Porridge — Yo La Tengo at 80-35 Festival in Des Moines on July 3, 2010. More posts from [...] more info

Pitchfork — Earlier this week, we learned that Guided By Voices would reunite to play Matador's 21st birthday party, which goes down October 1-3 at the Palms Casino and Resort in Las Vegas. But other than frontman Robert Pollard, Guided by Voices has had mor... more info

Pitchfork — UPDATE: Matador has announced the initial lineup for their 21st birthday party. In addition to the reunited GBV ("the Classic '93 - '96 lineup), it also features Pavement, Sonic Youth, Belle & Sebastian, Spoon, Cat Power, Yo La Tengo, the Jon Spencer... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 07-03 Des Moines, IA - Western Gateway Park ! 07-07 Austin, TX - Austin City Limits TV taping 07-08 Toronto, Ontario - Molson Amphitheatre # 07-09 Minneapolis, MN - Basilica Block Party 07-10 Chicago, IL - Old St. Pats Church Block Party ^ 07-11 Lo... more info

Stereogum — Down at Bonnaroo this past weekend, the Lips played the hotly contested midnight hour on Saturday night against the Black Keys and Daryl Hall & Chromeo. We chose to visit Hall’s House because I’ve seen just about enough of Wayne’s ball (and bal... more info

Pitchfork — Right now, the 78th Annual Meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors is going down in Oklahoma City. And since the Flaming Lips seem to be acting as Oklahoma City's official cultural liaisons these days, why not have Wayne Coyne and co. pro... more info

Time Out, London — Baltimore girl-guy duo play their summery, hazily beautiful and elegantly nostalgic dream-pop, recalling My Bloody Valentine, Mazzy Star and Yo La Tengo. more info

Totally Fuzzy — glenn said... Here's the latest mix. Thanks Fuzz team! 1. "Back in the 60s" - Mystic Surfers - from the 2007 album of the same name - the Mystic Surfers = Merrell Fankhauser 2. "Turn Down Day" - The Cyrkle (Columbia 43729, 1966) - I can't think of a ... more info