Shad announces tour dates; watch his new video for “Keep Shining” (above)
F*cked Up’s new album, David Comes to Life, is complete. Expect it sometime in May on Matador Records. Exclaim!
Death From Above 1979 makes statement about reunion. MM
Peter Elkas to release Repeat Offender Feb 22 on New Scotland Records; hear new single.
Jill Barber announces the title, album artwork and release date for her new album!
The Besnard Lakes talk about new album and scoring films. Spinner
Kellarissa preparing to go on tour as part of Destroyer’s band and announces her sophomore album, Moon of Neptune, coming March 29 on Mint Records. Hear 2 new tracks.
Elephant Stone announces US tour dates, SXSW.
Austra reveals tracklisting for debut album Feel It Break; watch new video (nsfw). Pitchfork
Watch the making of Armistice’s “Mission Bells” video. Vimeo
Congrats to the Top 3 winners for BC’s Best Teen Band Contest: #1 The Archers, #2 Ivory Coast, #3 Stoned Optic. Youthink
Justin Bieber makes the cover of MAD Magazine! Yahoo!
William Shatner teams up with Zakk Wylde for Metal covers album, Seeking Major Tom. Chart
The Strokes to release first single for download, tomorrow at 1135am PT. Chart
Ladytron to release Best Of comp March 29 on Nettwerk Records. Exclaim!
Hear the Glitch Mob’s remix of the White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army”. AUX
A look into why fans get tattoos of their favourite artists and how they feel years later. Guardian
Warner Music Group – reports declining sales, losing market share. Yahoo!
RIP: Car Cassette Decks. Exclaim!