Mercury Rev

Addict Music — Indie legends Mercury Rev are set to perform their seminal album Deserter's Songs in all its panoramic glory live at The Roundhouse Mercury Rev To Perform ‘Deserter’s Songs’ Live is a post from: Music News, Album Reviews, Live Reviews, New M... more info

NME — New Yorkers join Flaming Lips and Deerhoof on Don't Look Back line-up more info

Gigwise — As part of Don't Look Back series... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Mihai Vancea said... The Budos Band - The Budos Band III (2010) Review - It’s all instrumental, and it sounds laid-back and carefree. Also, it’s funky as hell; there is hardly a moment to rest here, hooks and trumpets hit at every corner. http:/... more info

Guardian Music — Imagine a scruffy anorak band doing one of those old death discs like Tell Laura I Love Her to get a sense of Richie Follin's new projectHometown: California.The lineup: Richie FollinThe background: As though to prove that rock'n'roll is in the blood... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Sunday in Phoenicia, NY Dean Wareham (with help from Britta) is about to kick off the first dates of his upcoming sorta-tour where he'll be "playing Galaxie 500". The August 19th Bowery Ballroom show, and the secret show at The... more info

Guardian Music — Belle & Sebastian's much-anticipated ATP Bowlie Weekender 2 (10-12 Dec, Butlins, Minehead, atpfestival.com) has now added Foals, Crystal Castles, Edwyn Collins, Steve Mason and Dean Wareham playing the influential dream-pop of his former band Galaxie... more info

Guardian Music — The Roundhouse, London"In the Air Tonight" by Phil Collins is one of those ludicrous 80s soundtracks whose true brilliance only dawns on you in later years. Back then it sounded ghastly. In fact, "In The Air Tonight" is a superb piece of synthetic di... more info

Guardian Music — The sharpest tool in the box can also cut it as an instrument of spectral, shivering beautyWhat is it? Those big metal things with teeth you use to carve up wood? Add a violin bow and an ear for pitch and you can make farm tools sing.Who uses it? The... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — I don't know much about Common Prayer aside from what the band sent to me an email this week. They're a young group from Brooklyn headed by Jason Russo, a talented musician some may know from his previous exploits in bands Hopewell and Mercury Rev. ... more info