XLR8R — The Cut Copy boys did some serious touring this year in support of their In Ghost Colours release on Modular, but one long tour with the Presets and several dates in Europe, it seems, won't deter the duo from hitting the road again in early 2009... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Cut Copy @ Webster Hall (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) Cut Copy are pleased to announce their final run through North America in support or In Ghost Colours. This 18 date trek in March 2009 will be the last shows... more info

Panda Toes — I've loved Cut Copy for quite some time now. I grew unnaturally attached to 'em when I started spinning their Bright Like Neon Love while I scooped gelato in Sydney and the I've been down with 'em ever since. So when I got ddpesh's (the dude who stra... more info

Pitchfork — Attendees of the Rhythm & Vines Festival will be among the first folks to ring in the New Year for two reasons: 1) The festival takes place at Waiohika Estate in Gisborne, New Zealand, which is thisclose to the International Date Line, and 2) Rhythm ... more info

XLR8R — Australia-based Modular Records is a decade old, and the label has a few celebrations up its sleeve planned for the month of December. Four, to be exact. Mid-month, Cut Copy, Klaxons, Hercules and Love Affair, The Presets, the Whitest Boy Alive, Musc... more info

Pitchfork — Australia, sit the hell down. You're gonna need those legs for dancing. A wide swath of rock's danceable side will make their way Down Under for Nevereverland, a package tour that may be brief in duration, but is absolutely colossal in lineup At four... more info

Guardian Music — While some may see Maroon 5 as among the snooziest rockers this side of, er, Coldplay, the American band are also one of the bestselling rockers this side of (oh all right) Coldplay. Now, almost as a nod to both these qualities, Maroon 5 have announc... more info

Pitchfork — Deerhoof photo by Francis Chung"I've always found it really interesting that a group of people looking at the same painting can all see different things," art enthusiast/Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine tells Billboard.com. Whatever you may take from Mr... more info

Pasta Primavera — Happy Halloween!  The wonderful day where everyone tries to be something they’re not.  How’s that different from every other day?  Make-up.  This Halloween I’m dressing up as a responsible citizen that is ready to vote vote vote!ÂÂ... more info

Panda Toes — Alright kids, so here's how this post is gonna work - the last twelve hours have been good to the blog-o-sphere (or whatever you wanna call it). Mad tracks have been released to blogs for posting, and a heck of a lot of 'em are quite good. So umma th... more info