Gather 'round, lovers of live music, summertime, the great outdoors, the Windy City, and certain festive occasions where all these things come together. The time has come to announce that annual rite of indie passage, the Pitchfork Music Festival! - Source

Watch the legendary act perform their brand new single, 'Oh Vanity', below. - Source

I challenge you to find a better way to spend St. Patrick's Day than by drinking some festive beverages while watching the Irish trio Ash perform in Brooklyn. Yes, Tim Wheeler and his mates are taking the stage at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on St. Patrick's Day, with no other dates in North America - Source

Records from 5,000 MTV Networks employees have now been stolen, according to a company memo issued Friday.  The outside hack wa... - Source

Trent Reznor has yet to offer hard numbers on his recent, direct-to-fan album download initiative.  Ahead of broadcast, Austral... - Source

Speaking of which, Lou's got a mess of stuff on the docket over the next several months, with a two-fer down there at South by Southwest and an intercontinental tour in the spring and summer. Let's discuss. - Source

Find out all the dirt behind Made In The Dark below.  - Source

Here are the Morrissey and Smiths album sales in the Soundscan era (i.e from 1992 onwards), which I received from a friend who works there. Interestingly enough both in 2007 and in total sales since 1992 The Smiths outsell Morrissey, if only just. - Source

The Beatles back catalogue could be made available as legal downloads for the first time, - Source

Radiohead and Nine Inch Nails are rumoured to be headlining this year's Lollapalooza Festival. - Source