Rock Sellout — Okkervil River will head home (in the midst of the summer festival season) on June 18th to tape the band’s first Austin City Limits performance. If that wasn’t big enough news, the band will perform at this year’s Bonnaroo Festival, the Ottawa ... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS- Just back from an Australian tour, Okkervil River head home to the USA in the midst of the summer festival season to tape their first Austin City Limits performance (June 18). Also in store for the band this... more info

Music Mule — What? Okkervil River They’re from Austin, Texas and are already cult legends in the folk/Americana world and are a band that keep on threatening to break into the big time. After two critically acclaimed albums back to back ‘Stage Names’ and â€... more info

Troubled Souls Unite — And next in our Sunday Bootleg Series we have.... Okkervil River!Okkervil River puts on a fantastic live show. I've only seen them once, but they managed to blow me away. So check out this show, and next time they come around, make sure you're in att... more info

411 Mania — Thoughts on Animal Collective playing one of the worst gigs that I’ve ever seen, Okkervil River go to school, a new Sunset Rubdown album, Radiohead for festivals, a new Tortoise album and more. more info

Persona Sauna — As part of their 20th anniversary celebration, Merge Records will be releasing SCORE! 20 Years of Merge Records: The Covers!SCORE! is twenty tracks by contemporary bands covering songs that span the label’s fruitful two decades of existence. T... more info

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Idolator — A number of things — being in NYC during SXSW week, the request from a friend that I write about some "college bands" during my short tenure here, my complete disenchantment with bands that the kids love (like the previously mentioned Vampire Week... more info

JamBase — Press Here & JamBase Presents: THE GARDEN PARTY In Association with Domino Publishing and Entertainment Weekly JamBase/Press Here Party :: French Legation Museum 03.15.08 by Kayceman If you were in Austin for SXSW over the last three years, th... more info

JamBase — THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS, DEVENDRA BANHART, ETIENNE DE CRECY THE ORB, MURDER CITY DEVILS, BUSY P AND PLUMP DJs ADDED TO THE COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2009 APRIL 17, 18 AND 19 Coachella 2008 by Dave Vann The Chemical Brothers (DJ ... more info