JamBase — Noise Pop 2009 Festival Lineup Finalized Deerhunter Noise Pop has finalized the lineup for the 2009 Noise Pop Festival which includes headliners Antony & the Johnsons, Deerhunter, Stephen Malkmus, Josh Ritter (solo with a string quartet), the Mou... more info

Altsounds — Noise Pop Industries is pleased to announce the final performer line-up for the 2009 Noise Pop Festival which includes headliners Antony and the Johnsons, Deerhunter, Stephen Malkmus’ first ever solo performance in the Bay Area, Les Savy Fav... more info

Chorus.fm — *Josh Ritter (http://www.myspace.com/joshritter) *has added some East Coast dates to his tour for this upcoming spring. Check the replies for the dates. more info

NME — Stephen Malkmus, St. Vincent, Josh Ritter, French Kicks, Ra Ra Riot, Martha Wainwright, Broken West, The Morning Benders and The Submarines have all been added to San Francisco's Noise Pop Festival, taking place from February 24 - March 1 next year. more info

NME — Stephen Malkmus, St. Vincent, Josh Ritter, French Kicks, Ra Ra Riot, Martha Wainwright, Broken West, The Morning Benders and The Submarines have all been added to San Francisco's Noise Pop Festival, taking place from February 24 - March 1 next year. more info

JamBase — NOISE POP 2009 FESTIVAL NEW ARTIST CONFIRMATIONS & BADGES ON SALE NOW Stephen Malkmus, St. Vincent, Josh Ritter, Ra Ra Riot, French Kicks Martha Wainwright, Morning Benders, Submarines Stephen Malkmus Noise Pop has announced additional headlin... more info

XLR8R — S.F.'s Noise Pop Festival continues adding to its previously announced artist lineup. For its 17th year, the indie music festival has already confirmed No Age, the New Pornographers' frontman A.C. Newman, and Antony and the Johnsons, among ... more info

The Late Greats — As I get ready to recap 2008 (which starts on Monday), I figured I might as well look back 2 years and re-examine my Top 10 albums of 2006. The original posts are the hyperlinks Ten ~ Hem: Funnel Cloud I liked this one when it came out. It was in hea... more info

Pitchfork — GZA, Jay Reatard, Islands, Retribution Gospel Choir, Holy Fuck, Sebastien Grainger, Monotonix, Basia Bulat, Laura Barrett, Woodhands, Young Widows, Ron Sexsmith, Josh Ritter, and recently reunited locals the Inbreds head up the bomb-ass lineup for th... more info

Twangville — Every once in awhile you come across a show that simultaneously offers the highest and lowest of expectations. My first visit to Zack Hickman’s House of Ill Repute, a month-long residency in Cambridge’s Lizard Lounge was that kind of s... more info