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SXSW: 40 Watt/JamBase Party Featuring: The Whigs, Dead Confederate, Camper Van Beethoven Saturday, March 20 / Noon to 8:00 p.m. / The Side Bar SXSW is just around the corner and JamBase will be there. Not only will we be reporting daily on our musical discoveries, but we'll be helping ...

Ever since Conan O'Brien was unceremoniously kicked off "The Tonight Show" stage, there's been a certain missing feeling going around-- a feeling Jay Leno's fast-food-fart of a return to the show did little to quell. But Team Coco can rejoice as the big-haired comedian is plotting a North ...

Conan’s going on tour! Former Tonight Show host Conan O’Brien has announced that he’s embarking on a 30-city theater tour sponsored by American Express. “It was either a massive 30-city tour or start helping out around the house,” Conan joked in a statement announcing the move on Thursday. Sidekick Andy Richter ...

You have until June 29 to get yourself some really comfortable floor pillows. That's when the DVD version of ODDSAC, the new movie (or, if you prefer, "visual album") from Animal Collective and frequent collaborator Danny Perez, will ...

You have until June 29 to get yourself some really comfortable floor pillows. That's when the DVD version of ODDSAC, the new movie (or, if you prefer, "visual album") from Animal Collective and frequent collaborator Danny Perez, will ...

Photo by Sam Fleischner Since we saw Brooklyn indie rockers Suckers play an impressive set at last year's SXSW, they've gone onto take an increasingly familiar path-- release an EP with at least one great song, play shows with MGMT, do ...

Pnuma Trio Spring Tour 2010 The Pnuma Trio is hitting the road hard this Spring starting in mid March. The band has played only a few times since its massive sold out New Years Eve show in Minneapolis, MN and is excited to get back into the swing of ...

Photo by Kathryn Yu On April 20 in North America (April 19 internationally), Canadian psych traveler Caribou will release the new album Swim. We've already dropped a BNM on teaser single "Odessa". If you were hoping that Dan ...

Coheed and Cambria Announces First U.S. Headlining Tour in Over 2 Years Coheed and Cambria Coheed and Cambria will embark on its first North American headline tour since fall 2007 beginning April 22, nine days following the April 13 release of its fifth studio ...

New York City haze-pop trio the Depreciation Guild-- led by Pains of Being Pure at Heart drummer Kurt Feldman and featuring Pains touring guitarist Christoph Hochheim-- are ready to bliss out with more ocean-wave guitars on their second album, Spirit Youth, due May 18 on ...

When U2 continue their 360° tour this summer, they'll bring along fellow rock dino Lenny Kravitz, Coldplay detritus the Fray, and brooding New York rockers Interpol. After a solo turn from singer Paul Banks as well as various side projects, it looks ...

Cosmogramma, the Thom Yorke-abetted new album from West Coast abstract bass music king Flying Lotus, is set for release May 4 in the U.S. (and May 3 in the UK) on Warp. And up above, you can hear the ...

Photo by the Seven Fields of Aphelion In 2008, Black Moth Super Rainbow frontman Tom Fec released Fucked Up Friends, the first album from his alter-ego Tobacco. And ...

Steel Train on Tour with Tegan & Sara; Announces New Album Steel Train has announced a new album and North American tour with Tegan & Sara. The eight-week tour that began in Massachusetts on February 12 will give Steel Train a chance to debut new songs from their upcoming ...

Cloud Cult Announce First U.S. Tour Dates in Nearly Six Months Band Currently In the Studio Working on New Album for Fall 2010 Cloud Cult Cloud Cult has announced U.S. tour dates this February, March and April - their first in nearly six months. ...

Photo by Rez Avissar Minimal London goth-pop trio the xx have canceled six European dates after co-leader Romy Madley Croft's dad passed away today. Updated tour schedule is after the jump; stay tuned for any further changes. So far, the xx's spring U.S. tours with jj and Hot Chip ...

Photo by Christian Coinbergh MP3:> Shout Out Louds: "Fall Hard (Passion Pit's Summertime Radio Remix)" Next week, Merge will release Work, the third album from the Swedish indie poppers Shout ...

Janelle Monáe Releases Debut Album The ArchAndroid Janelle Monáe Wondaland Arts Society/Bad Boy recording artist Janelle Monáe has announced the release of her debut album. The ArchAndroid will arrive in stores and at all DSPs on May 18. The ArchAndroid is an "Emotion ...

Earlier this week, the Rising Californian indie synthesists Local Natives scored a BNM for Gorilla Manor, their first album. At the moment, the band is in France, finishing up a European tour. Once that gets done, they'll ...

fun. Announce Spring Tour Dates With Motion City Soundtrack and ParamoreWinter Tour With Jack's Mannequin Kicks Off fun. The 2010 touring season is officially in effect for fun. Almost two weeks into their month long winter tour with Jack's Mannequin, the rock/pop ...