JamBase — PITCHFORK MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FRIDAY'S LINEUP PLUS SELECT ACTS PERFORMING SATURDAY & SUNDAY Built To Spill The 2009 Pitchfork Music Festival - to be held in Chicago's Union Park Friday, July 17 - Sunday, July 19 - is announcing the first rou... more info

Pitchfork — Last week, we announced that the fourth annual Pitchfork Music Festival would jump off at Chicago's lovely Union Park July 17-19. If the mere fact that our festival is happening again wasn't enough to convince you to save the date and book any nece... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — These shows are on sale NOW: 3/30 - DD/MM/YYYY / WAVVES - Mercury Lounge Tickets 4/8 - THE ALTERNATE ROUTES - Mercury Lounge Tickets 4/16 - THE WALKMEN with Beach House - Webster Hall Tickets 5/13 - WYE OAK / POMEGRANATES - Mercury Lounge Tickets ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Beach House @ MHOW (more by Zach Stern) WAVVES has added a 3rd NYC show to his previously-announced itinerary. The new date is March 30th at Mercury Lounge with DD/MM/YYYY and Vampire Hands. Tickets are on sale. The other NYC... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — the Walkmen @ Masonic Temple (more by Natasha Ryan) The Walkmen kick off a tour with Kings of Leon in Boston on April 19th. Being that KoL just played APW, headlined MSG, Radio City and Webster Hall, it makes sense... more info

Music Mule — Wild Beasts - Brave Bulging Buoyant Clairvoyants Napoleon iiird - Your God Flash Guns - St George Unlike at The Walkmen on Friday there was no big queue to be met outside the Wild Beasts show at 93 Feet East in Brick Lane yesterday evening, in fact t... more info

Altsounds — *The Walkmen* are from New York City. They consist of Hamilton Leithauser (vocals/guitar), Paul Maroon (guitar/piano), Walter Martin (organ/bass), Matt Barrick (drums) and Peter Bauer (bass/organ). In September 2008 they released the frankly ... more info

Guardian Music — The influence of Bob Dylan has been writ large across rock music for over 40 years, and never more apparent than in the vocals of his followers. It's that unmistakable switch between bark and drawl – a long, fluctuating, nasal note suddenly de... more info

Altsounds — After spending the better part of two years on the road (including festival stops at Lollapallooza, Glastonbury (UK), Sasquatch, Monolith and tours with The Walkmen, Spoon, Richard Swift, The Cribs, White Denim and Tokyo Police Club) White Rabbits hu... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Tim Griffin "After spending the better part of two years on the road (including festival stops at Lollapallooza, Glastonbury (UK), Sasquatch, Monolith and tours with The Walkmen, Spoon, Richard Swift, The Cribs, White Denim and Tokyo Police... more info