Buffalo News, New York — With the video for its album's first single, HANDSOME FURS manage to put an in-die rock spin on Michael Jackson's “Thriller.” And this before the pop icon's untimely death. In it, singer, guitarist and infected zombie Dan Boeckner terrorizes hi... more info

My Old Kentucky — The White Rabbits, from Brooklyn via Missouri, really impressed me with their debut LP, Fort Nightly in 2007. Fort Nightly's The Plot and Navy Wives were easily two of my favorite songs that year. With a bit more pressure on their sophomore release... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Alex Reside "the show was AMAZING! i think from my posts on this board it's apparent that i am of the krug persuasion (what can i say, i dig accordions and marimba) but dan may be my new... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Handsome Furs @ Mercury Lounge (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) tonight in NYC * Brooklyn Bowl opens * Sway Machinery @ Hudson Square * Hector Tricoche y Su Orquesta @ St. Mary's Park * MNDR, Wagner, Pink Noise, modwheelmood @ Glasslands... more info

My Old Kentucky — Many of these songs area already available for free download on the Sub Pop website, but save yourself some time and download them all at once. Even if you don't download the mixtape, make sure you check out the website and all its badass animated g... more info

Quick Before It Melts — This past week, my 9 month old nephew, Spencer (you may remeber him from such posts as this one), finally learned to crawl.  It came with no tears, lots of baby grunting, and a certain aversion to actually mastering that fundamental formula of mot... more info

JamBase — By: Brian Gearing Handsome Furs are a duo - husband Dan Boeckner of Wolf Parade and wife Alexei Perry - so physics would dictate that they create music in recorded bits and discovered pieces, making Face Control (released March 10 on Sub Pop), tec... more info

Rock Sellout — I’m checking in from my birthplace of Escanaba, MI. It’s a tiny little town in the Upper portion of the state where the majority of my family still lives. I’ll be staying here (at my Uncle’s) the next two nights before traveling to the city w... more info

Stereogum — The syrupy, psychedelic Kanye and Ed Droste-approved pop duo Blind Man's Colour is the project of 19-year-old Floridians Kyle Wyss and Orhan Chettri. Their proper debut Season Dreaming is out 8/18 via Kanine, but we debuted the smeary, tropical se... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Handsome Furs @ Mercury Lounge (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) Handsome Furs have added a 2nd NYC show to their previously announced touring schedule. Tickets are still on sale for their July 7th show at Bowery Ballroom. Tickets go on sale... more info