Chorus.fm — A commentary version of the new *Ra Ra Riot (http://www.absolutepunk.net/rarariot)* album is on Rdio (http://www.rdio.com/artist/Ra_Ra_Riot/album/Beta_Love_(Commentary_Version)/). more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — For sports fans, this was quite an up-and-down weekend.  As big as the NFL playoffs and the return of the NHL were, the biggest event came when Lance Armstrong was interviewed by Oprah.  How is it bigger news and treated with more fanfare when some... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Good new music is in abundance this week, including Esben and the Witch's Wash the Sins Not Only the Face, Gliss's Langsom Dans, Ra Ra Riot's Beta Love, Toro Y Moi's Anything in Return, and Widowspeak's Almanac. At the... more info

Consequence of Sound — Riot on the dance floor. more info

Totally Fuzzy — Ra Ra Riot is scheduled to release forthcoming album Beta Love on Jan. 22 via Barsuk. The album features vocalist Wes Miles, guitarist Milo Bonacci, bassist Mathieu Santos and violinist Rebecca Zeller and was recorded in Oxford, Miss. with the help ... more info

Chorus.fm — You can stream *Ra Ra Riot* (http://absolutepunk.net/rarariot)'s new album, Beta Love on Nylon Magazine (http://nylonmag.com/nylonblogs/blog/2013/01/15/press-play-ra-ra-riot/). Submitted by smowashere more info

Prefix — There's a lot of excitement to have this year and one of them is the upcoming third album from ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/media/ra-ra-riot/dance-with-me/72661/ more info

Chorus.fm — You can stream a new *Ra Ra Riot* (http://facebook.com/rarariot) song entitled "Dance With Me" on Stereogum (http://stereogum.com/1229531/ra-ra-riot-dance-with-me-stereogum-premiere/mp3s/). more info

Chorus.fm — You can stream a new *Ra Ra Riot (http://www.absolutepunk.net/rarariot)* track titled "When I Dream" in the replies. The band's upcoming album Beta Love hits stores on January 22nd, 2013. more info

Prefix — Photo gallery of Rock Lottery at Knitting Factory in Brooklyn, NY (12/1/12) Bands: JAZZ KARATE: ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/photos/rock-lottery-2012-nyc-knitting-factory-pics/ more info