The National Announce New Album and Summer Tour, Iggy Pop and the Stooges Diss Smashing Pumpkins & More -- News Roundup

Filed under: News Today, Oh Boy! Deirdre O'Callaghan The National has just announced the followup to 2010's critically acclaimed High Violet will be released this May via 4AD. The band (which, in case you were unaware, is the contemporary New York City rock scene's answer to the Smiths) will also kick off slew of North American tour dates in May, starting with a hometown gig at Brooklyn's Barclays Center. [Pitchfork] Iggy Pop announced the impending release of a new album and upcoming tour...

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