Kim Gordon Hooks Up With Urban Outfitters To Make Cool Mom Jeans

In the grand tradition of selling out, Sonic Youth bassist and singer Kim Gordon has gone into business with Urban Outfitters, making her Mirror/Dash line of clothing available for the masses at the clothing stores starting Monday. We understand if you want to leave now to camp out for your place in line. - Source

The Decemberists announce first leg of North American tour

The Decemberists have announced the first leg of a North American tour, scheduled to kick off May 19 in Los Angeles, CA. - Source

Stephen Colbert Strokes Kyp Malone's Beard

Stephen fulfilled the wish of many-a-Williamsburg-coffee-shop-hipster while interviewing TV On The Radio last night, calling Kyp's face-fro "like a vacation in a faraway forest" and seeming to get himself a "Colbert bump" in the process. After a cutely awkward interview, TVOTR rip through "Dancing Choose," making up for their slightly off SNL stop. Enjoy it. - Source

Live Nation, Ticketmaster Announcing Merger Intent...

Live Nation and Ticketmaster are now walking the aisle, subject to regulatory approval.  On Monday evening, the boards of both ... - Source

Sasquatch Music Festival Announces 2009 Dates

Organizers of Quincy, Washington's annual extravaganza Sasquatch Music Festival have confirmed dates for 2009, adding to our already growing festival season fever. - Source

Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds Announce Release Date For Early Album Reissues

Last year, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds announced the plan to reissue the band's first four classic albums -- and now we know the magic release date (March 30) plus all the details about bonus goodies. - Source

Carter USM to play first four albums live

Carter USM are set to play their first four albums live in order. - Source

Flight Of The Conchords announce North American tour

Flight of the Conchords have announced a tour of North America, kicking off April 6 in Tampa, FL. - Source

Elbow To Release "Live At Abbey Road" Album

An all-live version of 'The Seldom Seen Kid' to get special CD/DVD package. - Source

The Flaming Lips: "Our Producer Is A Freak!"

Wayne Coyne reveals that long-time collaborator and producer Dave Fridmann is "an utter freak". - Source