Guardian Music — This Memphis band are a budget version of the Beach Boys, aiming to capture California's finest in their early glory days Hometown: Memphis.The lineup: Bennett, Al, Ben, Michael and Will.The background: Who would you rather see – the three survivin... more info

Pitchfork — In a recent Pitchfork interview, funny guy David Cross talked about the similarities between musicians and comedians: "There's quite an overlap between musicians who have an affection towards comedy and comedians who fantasize about being in a band,"... more info

Pitchfork — The big weekend approaches! We're less than a month away from the Pitchfork Music Festival, which takes over Chicago's Union Park July 16-18. We have now announced the set times, so check the schedule below to see which bands will play when and on ... more info

Addict Music — Wichita Recordings have signed Californian duo Best Coast and the release of their debut album Crazy For You on 2nd August. more info

The Music Fix — Debut album hits these shores on 2 August. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Best Coast @ Knitting Factory in April (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) Greetings from Toronto. NXNE, the Toronto music/film/interactive fest is happening this week. It kicked off its music programming last night, Wednesday, June 16th, and runs through... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by David Black The fuzzed-out lo-fi Cali pop group Best Coast will release debut full-length Crazy for You July 27 on Mexican Summer.  This summer and fall, Best Coast will tour all over North America, playing a gang of shows with Rising Brit... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 06-22 London, England - Barfly 06-26 Brooklyn, NY - Northside Festival07-09 Canterbury, England - Lounge on the Farm 07-16 Prague, Czech Republic - The Gallery of Central Bohemia09-14 St. Louis, MO - Gargoyle*09-16 Minneapolis, MN - Triple Rock*09-1... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 06-17-19 Toronto, Ontario - NXNE Festival07-18 Chicago, IL - Pitchfork Music Festival07-23 New York, NY - South Street Seaport #09-07 Philadelphia, PA - First Unitarian Church09-08 Washington, DC - Rock & Roll Hotel09-09 Raleigh, NC - Hopscotch F... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Best Coast 'Crazy for You' & WAVVES 'King of the Beach' Newly christened indie power couple, WAVVES and Best Coast both have new music and plenty of shows planned for summer 2010. Best Coast's debut, Crazy For You, comes out... more info