Guardian Music — Welcome to the latest instalment of Music Weekly, the only podcast with pep in its two-step.This week's show is dance music focused, but dance music with a global twist. Our first guests are Major Lazer, whose album Guns Don't Kill People ... Lazers ... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — The following tickets are on sale now: Fucked Up performs The Chemistry Of Common Life featuring Andrew W.K. (Keyboards) / Vivian Girls (Backup Vocals) With Guests: Titus Andronicus / Katie Stelmanis at Brooklyn Masonic Temple on November 5. Tickets... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Katie Stelmanis - In My Favour (MP3) @ the Titus Andronicus show @ Monster Island (more by Leia Jospe) Along with a link for $18 tickets, which go on sale Friday, September 11th at 10am, there's some new insight... more info

Rollo & Grady — Vivian Girls Tuesday, September 8th The Silent Years with Gringo Star @ The Roxy Theatre AC/DC @ The Honda Center Wednesday, September 9th Emily Wells @ Echo Cass McCombs @ Bootleg Theatre Health @ Troubadour Thursday, September 10th Soulsavers @ Tr... more info

Chicago Tribune — Phish, 'Joy' ★★½ (out of 4) more info

Pop Tarts Suck Toasted — (this post originally appeared on Pop Candy last week, but I've decided to re-post it with artwork and mp3's! Hope you like!)So you think you have your favorite album of the year already picked, do you?Not so fast - we still have four months of fanta... more info

Chicago Tribune — Vivian Girls played their songs quickly, and their set Sunday came and went quickly too: a fast, furious, 40-minute flurry of caffeinated tunes delivered to a one-third full house at Empty Bottle. And while the show was brief, it packed enough pep an... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Leia Jospe "Hey everyone! We just started the first leg of our crazy nine week tour (which ends in NYC on Halloween). These next few weeks we will be joined by our brothers, the Beets, on what we've... more info

Pasta Primavera — Tonight in DC Free Energy, a band everyone seems to be talking about, plays the Black Cat with Bear In Heaven and Buildings while Plastiscines, Skeet Skeet, Cobra Starship, and Friday Night Boys play the Rock and Roll Hotel.  Up north in Philadelp... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Vivian Girls @ Whitney in July (more by Anna Scialli) NIN @ Webster Hall the other day (more by Bao Nguyen) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Team Genius @ Monkey Town * Nine Inch Nails, The Horrors @... more info