Pitchfork — The 2009 SXSW Music Festival, going down March 18-22 in Austin, Texas announced its first round of bands last week, and now they've expanded that lineup to the point where it now takes like half an hour just to read the names of all the bands partici... more info

Pitchfork — The 2009 SXSW Music Festival, going down March 18-22 in Austin, Texas announced its first round of bands last week, and now they've expanded that lineup to the point where it now takes like half an hour just to read the names of all the bands pa... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — It's long. This isn't the final list -- there are a few bands playing our day party that aren't on it -- but it's probably pretty close. Some highlights that weren't on the last official list include Gang Gang Dance, Ducktails, Pocahaunted, Beach Hou... more info

My Old Kentucky — Papercuts' Can't Go Back was one of MOKB's favorite albums of 2007. San Franciscan Jason Quever's project gained much positive attention last year when he toured with Grizzly Bear, and now he returns this April 14th with You Can Have What You Want. ... more info

Paste Magazine — With South by Southwest less than three months away, there's been a steady trickle of details on the gargantuan festival that holds Austin, Texas hostage for one week every Spring. First, the nice folks running the festival announced that producer Q... more info

Pitchfork — On the band-name wince-o-meter, the Papercuts rank just below the Leapfrogging a Parking Meter and Hitting Your Balls on Its and the Digging Too Deep in Your Nose and Getting a Nosebleeds. But that hasn't stopped the reverbed-out San Francisco sad-po... more info

Pitchfork — On the band-name wince-o-meter, the Papercuts rank just below the Leapfrogging a Parking Meter and Hitting Your Balls on Its and the Digging Too Deep in Your Nose and Getting a Nosebleeds. But that hasn't stopped the reverbed-out San Francisco s... more info

Paste Magazine — NYC indie rockers The Walkmen have announced a January tour in support of You & Me . The band recently took about a month off, after a brief circuit of the UK and Ireland, and will travel the West Coast mid-next month. Performances begin in San D... more info

Pasta Primavera — Tonight is Eyes Night of the Baltimore Round Robin at Sonar featuring Beach House with Jana Hunter, Nautical Almanac, Ed Schrader, Lesser Gonzalez Alvarez, Sanata Dads, The Creepers, WZT Hearts,  Blue Leader,  Lexie Mountain Boys, and Teeth ... more info

Pasta Primavera — Apparently Blur has been able to set aside their differences for a moment to reunite for some extra lucky fans at Hyde Park on July 3rd of next year.  This will be the first show of Graham Coxon, Alex James, Dave Rowntree and Damon Albarn playi... more info