Stereogum — Arcade Fire has basically done it all over the last year — including, you know, winning that big AOTY Grammy and headlining Coachella — so it seems natural that they’re returning to familiar turf for an episode of PBS’ Austin City Limits. Che... more info

Pop Candy — Austin City Limits has had a pretty spectacular season so far. more info

Music For Ants — Former Eagle Seagull-frontman Eli Mardock will be releasing his solo debut this year, and it’s one of my most anticipated albums of 2012. I was a big fan of Eagle Seagull’s self-titled album from 2005, which at the time, earned the band plenty of... more info

Guardian Music — (Fiction)Over the holidays, John Lennon and Paul McCartney beamed out from the NME's cover, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Beatles' failed audition for Decca Records. Inside, a bold analogy was drawn: anyone who suggests the commercial st... more info

411 Mania — This week's MBML has news on a new Bon Iver single and Arcade Fire and the Decemberists joining the Hunger Games Soundtrack. Also, I debut a whole new format with new weekly features: free downloads, music videos, artist previews, and recommended li... more info

411 Mania — Big acts set for companion album... more info

Perez Hilton — The Hunger Games album is definitely going to be a must-buy-now item when the movie comes out. Taylor Swift released her original song and now the companion album to the soundtrack will be getting indie for its next guests. The Decemberists contribut... more info

Stereogum — Last week, Rolling Stone reported that T-Bone Burnett and Danny Elfman were collaborating to produce the soundtrack for next year’s forthcoming The Hunger Games, the movie adaptation of the popular (and rather enjoyable) young adult series of the s... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - The list of performers collaborating with Oscar-winning artist T. Bone Burnett for a companion album to the upcoming film, "The Hunger Games" has been released. Lionsgate said on Friday that Burnett has assembled The Decemberists, Arcade... more info

Perez Hilton — Macy Gray is working on a new album due this upcoming March. Aptly titled COVERED, Macy will be covering songs many different artists on her record. Artists like Arcade Fire, Radiohead, My Chemical Romane and The Eurythmics. Plus she's offering a new... more info