Stereogum — Down at Bonnaroo this past weekend, the Lips played the hotly contested midnight hour on Saturday night against the Black Keys and Daryl Hall & Chromeo. We chose to visit Hall’s House because I’ve seen just about enough of Wayne’s ball (and bal... more info

Stereogum — When it comes to corporate entities underwriting indie rock in 2010, it seems like it’s mostly KIN with a side of Kia. The former’s various initiatives included a heavily branded open bar show for the Black Keys, the latter has roped in their “... more info

MTV.com News — Kid Cudi performed hours after being arrested in New YorkBy Becca Birckhead Jay-Z Photo: C. Flanigan/ WireImage MANCHESTER, Tennessee — There was mud, rain, oppressive heat, a set by a world-beating rap superstar (Jay-Z), a classic soul i... more info

Pitchfork — SPIN magazine has been around for 25 years-- an impressive feat, for sure. To celebrate their silver anniversary, the alternative rock publication is hosting five nights of music in New York City, July 26-30. The National, the Flaming Lips, the Smash... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets are on sale at noon for the Panda Bear show at Governors Island. Tickets are on AmEx presale for Smashing Pumpkins @ Terminal 5, The Flaming Lips @ Terminal 5, The Black Keys @ Terminal 5 (a late show),... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — In terms of recent releases that fall under the rock & roll, the two that have most monopolized my listening habits this Spring are the Black Keys Brothers and Hacienda’s, sophomore LP, Big Red & Barbacoa. Coincidentally (or not) there’s a bit of... more info

Silent Uproar — Athens, GA' The Whigs will be on tour all summer supporting their latest, In The Dark. The trek will find the band sharing the stage with Kings of Leon, The Hold Steady and The Black Keys. [thewhigs.com] more info

Pitchfork — The folks behind the Lollapalooza festival have just announced the schedule for the three-day marathon, which comes to Chicago's Grant Park August 6-8. And as with any gigantic eight-stage festival, you might need a little help navigating the mons... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — The whole soundtrack for the upcoming Twilight Eclipse film is streaming at the album’s website. No idea why these film’s decided to go all indie, but you can’t argue that they don’t feature some good artists. This one has new tunes from Vamp... more info

DrownedInSound — The soundtrack to the new movie in the ever-extending Twilight franchise, Eclipse, reads like a who's who of current indie bands and artists, much like its predecessors. With new and original tracks from Muse, Metric, The Black Keys and a duet betwee... more info