Pop Tarts Suck Toasted — In the last few weeks we have been treated to a couple of brilliant sophomore releases. Both St. Vincent and the White Rabbits managed to trump their previous efforts with albums that are better in every possible way. The two albums got me wondering ... more info

Pasta Primavera — Friday night is living up to it’s top billing status this week with a slew of great shows around the area.  The big one in Baltimore tonight is Double Dagger’s album release show at Floristree.  Videohippos, Dream Neighbor and Air Waves ope... more info

My Old Kentucky — Pattern Is Movement opened up for St. Vincent last night at Webster Hall and got down and dirty D'Angelo stizzzz.....--------------------------------------------------------MySpace | More MP3s | eMusic | Subscribe To RSS Feed | Follow MOKB on Twitter more info

Live Daily — Singer/songwriter Annie Clark, who performs and records as St. Vincent, has lined up a late-spring tour behind her latest solo album, "Actor." Clark, who has performed as a member of The Polyphonic Spree and Sufjan Stevens' touring band, recently lau... more info

Rolling Stone — Who: Wide-eyed Brooklyn pixie St. Vincent, a.k.a. Annie Clark, who sings like an angel but shreds like a monster on her second Actor. Sounds Like: “You know when music is so elegant it sounds like the clouds are parting and feathers are falling fro... more info

Stereogum — We wrote fondly about St. Vincent's Actor and its weirdly unknowable protagonists. Even though it's her face on the cover and in the videos, you never can tell if Annie Clark's singing about herself or a character she's invented, whether she's f... more info

All About Jazz — David Byrne is happy to be "the guinea pig" at this year's Bonnaroo Music and Art Festival. Byrne is helming the first artist-curated stage in Bonnaroo's eight-year history, presenting a Friday night (June 12) lineup that will include his own "Songs... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — Since the lineup speaks for itself, I doubt you'll need another reason to attend Bonnaroo this summer but (unbeknownst to me) David Byrne seems to have had his hand involved in curating a stage. Byrne, showcasing his current taste in music, served a... more info

Stereogum — Proceeds from the live EP benefit Amnesty International. Listen/buy at everythingthathappens.com and consider it a preview for Bonnaroo, where Byrne will be the first artist to curate his own stage (with Santigold, Dirty Projectors, St. Vincent, and ... more info

Pop Tarts Suck Toasted — Monday: The Vaselines + Adam Green @ Music Hall of Williamsburg 8pm $25It's not every day you get to see a legendary band like The Vaselines in your in back yard. In fact I believe this is only the second time they've ever played in our area. Pretty ... more info