Watch Chromeo’s new video for “Hot Mess” (above)
Freezing Man Festival - Jan 29, Edmonton at Northlands, featuring: Chromeo, Broken Social Scene, Stars, K-OS, Shout Out Out Out Out, plus more!
Edmonton’s Cadence Weapon talks about his upcoming Tron Legacy: The Mixtape release and his new 3rd album, Roquentin. Exclaim!
Montreal’s Young Galaxy announces track listing/ album art for Shapeshifting, Feb 8. Exclaim!
See photos of Metric performing at the Museum of Modern Art in NYC. Spin
I’ll Be Your Mirror: All Tomorrow’s Parties’ new music festival, in Tokyo, Feb 27, featuring Godspeed You! Black Emperor as the official headliner. CoS
Rush gets Living Legend award in the UK. CBC
Nardwuar vs. Yelawolf. YouTube
Fiery Furnaces announce 10 albums for 2011! Spinner
The Decemberists reveal new album cover for The King Is Dead, Jan 18. Exclaim!
Akron/Family announces the release of their new album “S/T II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT, early next year. Exclaim!
New Gorillaz album recorded on an iPad, due before Christmas. AUX
Watch Matt Lauer’s interview with Kanye West. NPR
Holographic pop star goes on tour in Japan. PSFK
Warner Music Group officially snaps up Metal label, Roadrunner Records. Exclaim!