Totally Fuzzy — Listen to The Wooden Birds - Two Matchsticks before it arrives on June 7. And we got a little bonus for you as well... The Wooden Birds are a band from Austin, Texas (with members also in Brooklyn, NY), led by former American Analog Set frontman, A... more info

Guardian Music — (Arts & Crafts)This 27-year-old Vancouver singer-songwriter took the old-fashioned route to stardom: growing his fan base by playing every gig possible. Five years after his debut album, Mangan's long game seems to be paying off. He's won awards by t... more info

Altsounds — Heralded as a favorite among Canada's new breed of independent musicians, Dan Mangan's travels initially took him everywhere but home. Spending most of the last six years toting his guitar and merch-sack, Dan experienced his native Vancouver as m... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield, words by Rachel Kowal Frank Bruno & John Darnielle (the Extra Lens) By the time I got to the Extra Lens show at the Mercury Lounge, I had missed John Vaderslice and the room was so... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Mihai Vancea said... Women - Public Strain (2010) Review - a strange, intense and mesmerizing record. http://myindiemusicblog.blogspot.com zero said... - Jazz Classics In Digital Stereo Vol.3 - New York - The World Of Terry Jacks and the Poppy Fami... more info

Spinner.com — Karkwa were awarded the 2010 Polaris Music Prize for their album, 'Les Chemins de Verre,' Monday evening at an awards ceremony that featured performances by the nominees at Toronto's Masonic Temple. Nominees included Tegan and Sara's 'Sainthood,' S... more info

Altsounds — *UPCOMING UK DATES* 10/4/10 – London, UK @ Hoxton Bar & Kitchen 10/5/10 – Reading, UK @ MacDevitts 10/6/10 – Brighton, UK @ Komedia 10/7/10 – Bristol, UK @ Louisiana 10/8/10 – London, UK @ Union Chapel 10... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Broken Social Scene - "All To All" (DJ Mom Jeans Remix) The Sea & Cake The Sea & Cake will support Broken Social Scene on their upcoming trek that will see them at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park on... more info

Culture Bully — Music video for "Road Regrets" by Dan Mangan from his 2010 album, "Nice, Nice, Very Nice." more info

Culture Bully — Music video for "Robots" by Dan Mangan from his 2010 album, "Nice, Nice, Very Nice." more info