Sebadoh The classic Sebadoh line-up of Lou Barlow, Eric Gaffney and Jason Loewenstein has re-united and will tour the US for the first time in 14 years in the spring…
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Dosh Anticon recording artist Dosh will be hitting the road in Jan. and Feb. of 2007, and he has also announced the release of a new self-released EP, Triple Rock,…
The Little Ones The Little Ones have designed a special Holiday screen saver as their Christmas gift to you – once you install it, it will begin a countdown to…
Shapes and Sizes Shapes and Sizes have just announced a 2006 U.S. whirlwind winter tour. The band will begin their epic tour in early December with visits to the Midwest…
Danielson Famile Celebrated music doc by JL Aronson to be released in select U.S. theaters this winter following successful festival run (top awards received at the Chicago Underground Film Festival…
The Blow FRIDAY, NOV. 3 IRVING PLAZA (17 Irving Place, New York City) FORCE FIELD PR PRESENTS: 09:00 – SHAPES AND SIZES 10:00 – THE BLOW 11:00 – THE APPLES…
Peter Walker Peter Walker released a seminal experimental acoustic guitar record, Rainy Day Raga in 1967 on Vanguard. After one other release in 1969, he sort of disappeared, and contemporaries…
Architecture in Helsinki Force Field PR is pleased as punch to announce its very first CMJ Showcase- FRIDAY, NOV. 3 IRVING PLAZA (17 Irving Place, New York City) FORCE FIELD…
The Little Ones Los Angeles five-piece The Little Ones have signed a worldwide deal with Astralwerks. The band will now specifically call Astralwerks home in the Americas and Heavenly Recordings…
Chris Garneau Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Chris Garneau has signed with the Berkeley label Absolutely Kosher and will release his debut full-length, Music For Tourists, on Jan. 23, 2007. He was brought…
Ecstatic Sunshine Despite polarized histories (Matt Papich played in various noise and grindcore bands in Lancaster PA, while Dustin Wong became heavily involved in 8-bit music and the construction of…
The Blow Khaela Maricich and Jona Bechtolt are The Blow. They live in Portland, OR. Khaela used to live in Olympia and used to play with people like The Microphones…
Peter and the Wolf The Worker’s Institute label is proud to announce the signing of Austin, Texas’ Peter and the Wolf. After hearing a self-released CD-R, the Los Angeles-based independent…
Beach House Beach House, a duo from Baltimore, and Over the Atlantic, a duo from New Zealand, will join forces this Fall in a trek together across the US. Both…
Fat Jon & Styrofoam The highly anticipated collaboration between Fat Jon (Five Deez) and Morr Music artist Styrofoam. It could be the first collaborative album in history between a Belgian…
Josef K Domino Recordings US will release Entomology, an anthology from the Scottish post-punk quartet Josef K, on November 7, 2006. This is the third installment in Domino’s “The Sound…
+/- New York City band +/- {Plus/Minus} has signed with the Berkeley label Absolutely Kosher and will release Let’s Build a Fire, its first release for the label and third…
Architecture in Helsinki Australian pop ensemble Architecture in Helsinki are returning to the US again this Fall, beginning with a string of dates on their own and then meeting up…
Swan Lake Call them what you will (a certain word that rhymes with “Uber Soup” is probably coming to mind for a lot of you), but the three members of…
WovenHand With hypnotic urgency, David Eugene Edwards (formerly of 16 Horsepower) returns with his third full-length release under the moniker WovenHand to again woo listeners into his enchanting and layered…
Asobi Seksu New York quartet Asobi Seksu is gearing up for a very busy Fall, which will keep them out on the road for the majority of September and October….
Shapes and Sizes Asthmatic Kitty’s Canadian import Shapes and Sizes hit the road with their beautiful fractured art-pop visas in hand. They will be touring in support of their self-titled…
Dosh Minneapolis native Dosh (full name = Martin Dosh) is set to release his third full-length, The Lost Take on the anticon label on Oct. 17. The album features eleven…
The Places Amy Annelle is the primary member and songwriter of The Places, she will be releasing her third official full-length, Songs for Creeps on her own High Plains Sigh…
Au Revoir Simone Brooklyn all-female trio Au Revoir Simone are featured on MTV’s You Hear it First this week, along with their friends Dirty On Purpose. The piece explores the…
The Weird Weeds Austin, TX band The Weird Weeds will release its second full-length, Weird Feelings, on the Sounds are Active label on August 22. The band will launch a…
Sufjan Stevens For the first time in over a year, Sufjan Stevens is going on tour, bringing with him a talented group of musicians and friends including a small string…
Sigur Ros After its first year of existence as a label that only released Icelandic instrumental music (from Amiina, Johann Johannsson, etc.), the Los Angeles-based Worker’s Institute label is expanding…
Micah P. Hinson Texas-based singer-songwriter Micah P. Hinson will release his second official full-length, Micah P. Hinson and the Opera Circuit on October 10 on the Jade Tree label. He…
The Little Ones Los Angeles band The Little Ones have added a slew of new shows over the next few months to support their self-released EP Sing Song, including two…
Growing It’s been a good year so far for the Brooklyn instrumental duo Growing. Earlier this year they closed out the 2-day Arthurball event in LA and then toured the…
Peter and the Wolf This summer, Austin, TX based artist Peter and the Wolf (aka Red Hunter) will take to the roads, the off-roads, and even the Intracoastal Waterway on…
Matt Friedberger Matthew Friedberger is one half of the brother and sister duo The Fiery Furnaces. After 3 years of work, he has completed his first solo release, a double…
Glass Candy Glass Candy and Chromatics, two Portland, OR bands on the Troubleman Unlimited label, will hit the road together this summer for US and European tours. Both bands have…
Bell Orchestre The Montreal-based instrumental outfit Bell Orchestre will head out on the road on Monday, April 24 for more dates in support of their debut album Recording a Tape…
James Figurine The Los Angeles-based Plug Research label announced plans this week to release Mistake Mistake Mistake Mistake, a solo album from James Figurine, AKA Jimmy Tamborello of The Postal…