KEXP Seattle — We couldn’t be more serious: the latest from longtime singer/songwriter Andrew Bird is the artist’s most intimate album yet. Not only has Bird opened his life to a wife and child, but he’s opened up his music. “Most of my productions have bee... more info

JamBase — Watch Andrew Bird play songs from his recently issued album ‘Are You Serious’ live at Seattle radio station KEXP. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Andrew Bird has announced a fall tour and has invited some pretty cool people to open for him. Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — The second round of dates behind his new album, Are You Serious. more info

Stereogum — Boogarins just headed home to Goiânia in Brazil after finishing up an American tour where they shared the stage with artists like Andrew Bird and Dugnen. Today we’re premiering their music video for “Benzin”, a song off of the 2015 LP Manual. ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Hopscotch Music Festival returns in 2016 to various Raleigh, NC venues from September 8-10. The lineup is impressive as always, with Television, Wolf Parade, Converge, Baroness, Yob, Tribulation, Erykah Badu, Young Thug, Sylvan Esso, Vince Staple... more info

Impose Magazine — On Wednesday, March 30, Andrew Bird performed in Nashville at the Ryman Auditorium with Boogarins opening. Photographer Kevin Brown was there to catch both. The post Andrew Bird, and Boogarins at Ryman Auditorium appeared first on Impose Magazine. more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Authors (including Sarah Waters, Margaret Drabble, and Jeanette Winterson) discussed the influence of Charlotte Bronte's novel Jane Eyre at the Guardian. All Things Considered interviewed Andrew Bird about his new album Are You Serious. Book Riot pre... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Minnesota Public Radio interviewed author Helen Macdonald. Lucinda Williams visited World Cafe for an interview and live performance. Amelia Gray interviewed author Catherine Lacey at The Towner. Salon interviewed singer-songwriter Andrew Bird. The R... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — This week I can especially recommend Andrew Bird's Are You Serious, Bleached's Welcome The Worms, Explosions in the Sky's The Wilderness, Laura Gibson's Empire Builder, and Tacocat's Lost Time. The 4-CD box set Music of Morocco: Recorded By Paul... more info