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The masters of lo-fi indie rock are set to join the comeback trail, all with a headlining stint at their home state's biggest music festâEUR¦ - Source

Sonic Youth are in the final stages of recording their new album. - Source

Fleet Foxes are set to perform as the musical guests on this week's Saturday Night Live, set to air January 17 on NBC. - Source

Considering the publicity wonders The Grey Album worked for Danger Mouse, we're surprised it's taken so long for someone to cook this one up. (Girl Talk did it for like 30 seconds, so that doesn't count.) Enter the enterprising DJ Minty Fresh Beats, who's mashed instrumental tracks from OK Computer, Kid A, and In Rainbows with various Jigga raps on a set titled Jaydiohead. Download it at jaydiohead.com. The sound you hear in the interim is a million DJs slapping their foreheads at once. - Source

This cheeeky Britpop trio had morphed into a truly world class band. - Source

'The Seldom Seen Kid' makes the top of music scribes' Best Of lists... - Source

According to US/People/Sufjan Beat, Death Cab For Cutie's frontman proposed to the She half of She & Him before Christmas and she said yes man (sorry). We're happy for them (sort of!), but look forward to your indie wedding jokes in the comments. (Via Rawkblog, pic by a35mmlife at Unconventional '08.) - Source

Blur's exclusive comeback interview with NME has been turned into a radio show. - Source

Former Brian Jonestown Massacre member Miranda Lee Richards debuted new material from her forthcoming solo album in Los Angeles last night (November 19). - Source

Kraftwerk were dealt a blow by Germany's high court today (November 20) in lawsuit determining whether artists should have the right to sample other bands' music without infringing on copyright. - Source