Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Graeme Flegenheimer "They came on like a Norwegian version of the B-52's, pounding a beat and chirping random phrases in unison, but that didn't last. Soon they were bouncing to a polka (complete with trumpet), or singing in... more info

Live Daily — Sugarland [ tickets ] is set to release a live CD/DVD that features songs and performance footage from the duo's 2008 "Love On The Inside" tour, according to a press release. The CD/DVD set will be available beginning Aug. 4 exclusively at Walmart an... more info

MTV.com News — "T-Swizzle" collaborates with T-Pain and Def Leppard, while Brad Paisley takes home most awards.By Gil Kaufman Taylor Swift arrives at the 2009 CMT Music Awards in Nashville, Tennessee on Tuesday Photo: Rick Diamond/ Getty Images Yes, tech... more info

Guardian Music — This week's podcast features two bands popular on this blog and, thus, we hope you likey.First up are Deerhunter or, to be more specific, frontman Bradford Cox, who talks to Rosie Swash about the truth behind the leak of the band's last album Microca... more info

Undercover, Australia — B-52s will perform six shows for A Day On The Green around Australia come November. more info

Pasta Primavera — Tonight in Baltimore don’t miss a super show at the Metro Gallery with Impossible Hair and Austin’s The Great Nostalgic.  Also in town are the still-churning B-52s who play Rams Head Live.  Down in DC the Black Cat has a great show with The... more info

JamBase — Austin City Limits 2009 | October 2-4 | Zilker Park | Austin, TX Austin City Limits Music Festival has announced the lineup for the 2009 event. Set to go down October 2-4 at Zilker Park in Austin, TX, the festival features 130 bands on 8 stages ov... more info

Stereogum — As festival-lineup announcement season (yes, it's its own season now) continues, the most entertaining game to play with respect to headliners is "What year is this, 1991?" I thought Lolla had it wrapped with their zeitgeist grabbing spread of Too... more info

Live Daily — (LiveDaily.com) The B-52's have extended their spring run behind last year's "Funplex" into the summer months.... continued more info

Pasta Primavera — Here in Baltimore don’t miss a fab night at the Zodiac with No Rule: Scottie B and Cullen Stalin.  Or for a completely different kind of evening you could head over to Rams Head Live to see the B-52s.  Down in DC DC9 has a good one with Frenc... more info