Brooklyn Vegan — Polar Bears in Coney Island on Sunday (bklynpolar) For one group of New Yorkers, the season's first snowfall was the signal to head to the beach in Brooklyn. The legendary Coney Island Polar Bear Club saw in the icy cold... more info

Guardian Music — The only thing you could really expect from jazz in the noughties was the unexpectedJazz sounds different now; different from the way it sounded in the century that spawned it. It's not that over the last 10 years musicians have stopped improvising p... more info

Guardian Music — Beak>, On tourIt takes Portishead 10 long and fairly painful years to make an album. Strangely, though, for Beak>, the project of Geoff Barrow, Portishead's disarmingly un-starry producer, the whole process seems a good deal less fraught. In fact, fo... more info

Altsounds — POLAR BEAR CLUB return to the UK and mainland Europe and bring with them SHOOK ONES and TITLE FIGHT. A package not to be missed! 15-Feb MANCHESTER MOHO 16-Feb NORWICH MARQUEE 17-Feb NEWPORT LE PUB 19-Feb ESSEN CAFÉ NOVA 20-Feb STUTTGAR... more info

Altsounds — 2009 has been an exciting year for Polar Bear Club with the release of their Bridge Nine Records debut Chasing Hamburg. This release saw a #14 debut on the New Artist Chart and was hailed as "instantly infectious" in a four-page spread in Alternativ... more info

Chorus.fm — *Polar Bear Club* (http://absolutepunk.net/polarbearclub), after their set on the Bridge 9 Tour in Cleveland, OH, said they'd be heading out with *Every Time I Die* (http://absolutepunk.net/everytimeidie), *Four Year Strong* (http://absolutepunk.net/... more info

People.com — The famed polar bear has his first encounter with another bear – a female named Gianna more info

Altsounds — Polar Bear Club is working hard in a studio space in NYC today filming for their debut music video for the song "Living Saints"- a track off Chasing Hamburg. Being filmed by Thomas Colella, the video will be a conceptual piece complete with performan... more info

Chorus.fm — You can check out clips of every song from the new *Polar Bear Club (http://www.absolutepunk.net/polarbearclub)* album, Chasing Hamburg, here (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002M5MJ5U?ie=UTF8&tag=absolu0d-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&... more info

Chorus.fm — *Polar Bear Club (http://www.absolutepunk.net/polarbearclub)* are set to release ten spankin' new jams under the title, Chasing Hamburg, on September 8th. Bridge Nine hooked us up with an exclusive advance stream of the song "One Hit Back" now poste... more info