Silent Uproar — Mazzy Star will return on on September 24th with Seasons of Your Day, their first album since 1996's Among My Swan. The album features performances from Bert Jansch and My Bloody Valentine's Colm O'Ciosoig. Stream the album this week on NPR. [hopesan... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — USA Today lists fall's best new books Rhett Miller reviews the new Elliott Smith biography, Torment Saint, at Bookforum. Flavorwire shares an "essential punk literature" reading list. My Bloody Valentine frontman Kevin Shields talks to the Guardian a... more info

Consequence of Sound — "It's interesting to learn that to be as independent as we are is … virtually illegal." more info

Chorus.fm — *My Bloody Valentine (http://mybloodyvalentine.org)* are touring (http://exclaim.ca/News/my_bloody_valentine_expand_tour_add_shows_in_toronto_montreal) some more this year. Head to the replies for all the dates. more info

Consequence of Sound — Kevin Sheilds and Co. return stateside in November. more info

Impose Magazine — Our Chain Letter Interview series made its debut in the western time zone, the final frontier of its links. For our FYF Fest edition, we collaborated with Seagate Creative, producers of external hardrives for the creative community. We switched up th... more info

Impose Magazine — A daze of youth dream was fulfilled the other evening, when the shoegazing originators My Bloody Valentine returned to San Francisco, playing the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. Having done the unthinkable and finally followed up the inimitable Loveles... more info

Nialler9 — Electric Picnic is now sold out so if you’re going, here are the main stage times so far. If you’re not going, well I’m running a ticket competition until the end of the day and everyone can enjoy the Nialler9 Electric Picnic mixtape. Main stag... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The 10th annual FYF Fest concluded Sunday night with the shimmering feedback of My Bloody Valentine, which echoed across the Los Angeles State Historic Park and no doubt ruffled neighbors blocks away.  more info

Mercury News, California — The Irish indie-rock band, touring in support of its first new studio album in more than two decades, delivers incredible show at Bill Graham Civic. more info