Its Getting Boring By The Sea — Along with the likes of the great Vivian Girls and not so great Crystal Stilts it seems The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart are leading something of a C86 resurgance at the moment. These feedback- fuzz heavy bands with a keen ear for a melody are appear... more info

Paste Magazine — Last fall, we gave a reverberating shout-out to Brooklyn's Vivian Girls, calling the band's exuberance "a compelling battle-cry for the disappearing art of rock ‘n' roll pith." more info

Altsounds — Brooklyn noise-pop band the *Vivian Girls* have already sent out waves of panic and adoration to the outer limits of the underground pop contingent with a selection 0f 7" inches and their self titled debut album (released on *In The Red* late last y... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Lori Baily Vivian Girls were the last-minute/secret early-opener. More pictures from Friday night's show below...... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Lori Baily Vivian Girls were the last-minute/secret early-opener. More pictures from Friday night's show below...... more info

Pitchfork — The sha-la-la shamble-punks in the Vivian Girls have already been though all the fifty bazillion successive waves of hype and backlash that every Brooklyn band has to go through these days, and now they are officially bubbling. In April, they'll take... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets are on Am Ex presale (@ noon) for the Modest Mouse show at Terminal 5. Tickets are still on sale for Cat Power's Thursday show at Music Hall of Williamsburg. Tickets are on Am Ex presale (@ noon) for... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets are on Am Ex presale (@ noon) for the Modest Mouse show at Terminal 5. Tickets are still on sale for Cat Power's Thursday show at Music Hall of Williamsburg. Tickets are on Am Ex presale (@ noon) for... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Vivian Girls - Blind Spot (Daisy Chain cover) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti - Can't Hear My Eyes (MP3) "On paper it wouldn't really seem like these two bands, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti (pictured above) and Vivian Girls,.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Vivian Girls - Blind Spot (Daisy Chain cover) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti - Can't Hear My Eyes (MP3) "On paper it wouldn't really seem like these two bands, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti (pictured above... more info