Altsounds — Good things come in threes as the magnificent Iron & Wine join Fleet Foxes and Explosions In The Sky as the third main stage headliner for Green Man 2011! Backed by a superb live band, acclaimed Texas-based singer songwriter Sam Beam will bring the ... more info

Said the Gramophone — (Do you live in Montreal? Please consider voting for Said the Gramophone as the city's best blog in the Mirror's Best of Montreal poll.) Mozart's Sister - "Single Status". Mozart's Sister - "Contentedness". LOOK OUT. Sometimes I think that Montreal..... more info

Altsounds — April 8th - Foufounes Electriques - THE CATALYST Release Their Thrash Fury "ORIGINS" It's finally here. Rising from Montreal's metal hotbed, and being voted the 2nd Heaviest Local Act by the Mirror's Best of Montreal Readers Poll 2010, The Catalyst... more info

NME - The Daily Download — 1. J Mascis – 'Is It Done' Dinosaur Jr.’s J Mascis is set to release his first solo studio album, 'Several Shades of Why’, on March 15th. Almost entirely acoustic, this collection of ten tracks was recorded at Bisquiteen Studios in Amherst, Mas... more info

Stereogum — “Black Lion Massacre” is heavier and more discordant than your more recent soulful of Montreal fare. (Maybe the darkness of those Norwegian black metal he sang about on Hissing Fauna finally made a real impression.) The implosion opens the forthc... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Hannibal said... Lucifer's Friend - Mind Exploding 1976 http://hannibalsite.blogspot.com W said... SWEET The Best 37 Glam Rock Songs Ever (1998) 2CD retrospective on the bugglegum glam pop rock of Sweet. @320 Listen Before You Download ** REDUX ** h... more info

Discobelle.net — Amazing sunday jamming mix courtesy of Montreal producer CFCF. Slorida mix by CFCF CFCF – Slorida Mix (Mediafire) Tracklist after the jump. roxy music – true to life the cars – drive michael been – world on fire shriekback – this big hush s... more info

melophobe — Did you know that of Montreal had side projects? I had no clue! Now I come to figure out that they have two, and both are planning on releasing EPs. Though, I’m not sure how much they’ll count as TWO side projects because both contain members Dav... more info

Pop Headwound — “Lord Knows Best” is distant, decaying soul music by way of Montreal’s Dirty Beaches, the recording project of Alex Zhang Hungtai. The song made its way around the blogs earlier this week, but tonight I’m finally falling under its haunting s... more info

Chorus.fm — *of Montreal* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/ofmontreal) have stealthily revealed that they have completed their next EP The Controller Sphere by posting pictures of them practicing the new material on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=... more info