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Win a Date With Marnie Stern
Photo by Evan JewettThis week in strange album promotional tactics: Kill Rock Stars are offering one lucky dude the chance to go on an all-expenses-paid date with Marnie Stern on the release date for...
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Watch: Foals Tweak the Live Performance Video Formula With the Video for "My...
The new video for Foals' "My Number" paints a gorgeously crisp picture of a live show that seems traditional at first glance, but zooms in and out from some unconventional angles. Sure makes a Foals...
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Watch J Mascis and Dirty Projectors on "Portlandia"
Season three of Carrie Brownstein and Fred Armisen's sketch comedy "Portlandia" has arrived. Last year, we reported that Dinosaur Jr. frontman J Mascis and members of Dirty Projectors would have cameos...
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Listen to Vampire Weekend Perform a New Song
Vampire Weekend: "Arms" on SoundCloud. Vampire Weekend will release their yet-untitled third studio album through XL on May 6 in the UK and May 7 in the U.S. There's not much information about the...
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Lollapalooza Postpones Israel Festival Indefinitely
In recent years, Lollapalooza has expanded from Chicago to Chile and Brazil, and last summer the fest announced it would travel to Tel Aviv in 2013. Lollapalooza Israel, which was set for August 20-22...
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Primavera Sound Festival Announces My Bloody Valentine, Phoenix, the Postal...
Primavera Sound has announced the complete lineup for its 2013 festival, which takes place from May 22-26 in Parc Del Fòrum in Barcelona, Spain.In addition to previously announced headliners Blur, the...
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Matthew Herbert Details Retrospective Box Set, Shares "Foreign Bodies" Video
Herbert: "Suddenly" on SoundCloud. As previously reported, British sound scientist Matthew Herbert is readying a box set that will collect remastered versions of his work from 1996 to 2006, including...
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The Black Keys Accuse More Advertisers of Ripping Them Off in New Lawsuit
Photo by Danny ClinchAfter settling lawsuits with Pizza Hut and Home Depot last year over alleged misuse of their music in advertisements, the Black Keys are ready to go again. According to The...
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Jenny Lewis Scores Film, New Album in the Works
Former child actress Jenny Lewis has returned to the film world, but not on screen. As Billboard reports, Lewis has scored a film, Very Good Girls, which screened at the Sundance Film Festival. The...
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Watch: John Cale Talks Nico, Iggy Pop, Throbbing Gristle, Sharon Van Etten in...
Last week, Pitchfork.tv caught up with the legendary John Cale for an interview surrounding his recent appearances at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Cale performed two nights of his 1973 landmark Paris...
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Autre Ne Veut Announces Tour With Majical Cloudz
Photo by Jody RogacBrooklyn avant-pop act Autre Ne Veut has announced plans to tour North America in support of his forthcoming album, Anxiety, alongside Montreal's Majical Cloudz. Anxiety is out on...
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The Mars Volta Break Up
Photo by Ross HalfinAs Prefix reports, Cedric Bixler-Zavala has delivered a series of tweets announcing the end of Texas prog band The Mars Volta. "I can't sit here and pretend any more. I no longer am...
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Jack White Will Perform at the Grammys
Photo by Jo McCaugheyLate last night it was announced that Jack White will perform at the 55th annual Grammy Awards on February 10. White's solo debut, Blunderbuss, is up for Album of the Year and Best...
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Justin Timberlake Shares "Suit & Tie" Lyric Video
Justin Timberlake returned to the spotlight in a big way this month with his Timbaland-produced, Jay-Z-featuring menswear anthem "Suit & Tie". And get this-- the song's lyric video, directed by...
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Watch: King Krule's Moody Bathroom Video for "Octopus"
London's King Krule released "Rock Bottom" and "Octopus" as a double A-side single through Rinse late last year. The latter now has a video; a warped, dark bathroom scene that plays like one of Agent...
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Stream the New Knife Single in Full
UPDATE: Juno has removed the audio.The first single to be taken from the Knife's forthcoming album, Shaking the Habitual (out April 8 internationally and April 9 in the U.S. on Rabid/Brille/Mute),...
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Depeche Mode Detail New Album Delta Machine
Depeche Mode have detailed their previously announced new album, the follow up to 2009's Sounds of the Universe. Delta Machine is out on March 26 via Columbia. The first single from the record,...
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Listen: Thao & the Get Down Stay Down With Joanna Newsom: "Kindness Be...
Photo by Lauren TabakOn February 5, Thao Nguyen's band Thao & the Get Down Stay Down will release their new album We the Common via Ribbon Music. The follow-up to 2009's Know Better Learn Faster...
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The Thermals to Reissue First Three Albums, Tour, New Album Due This Year
Photo by Alicia J. RoseOn March 5, Sub Pop will reissue the first three albums by Portland punks the Thermals: 2003's More Parts Per Million, 2004's Fuckin' A, and 2006's The Body, The Blood, The...
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Kilo Kish to Release Mixtape Featuring Earl Sweatshirt, SBTRKT, Star Slinger,...
Experimental rapper/singer Kilo Kish is readying a new audio/visual project. Titled k+, it's a collaborative mixtape with a long list of contributors, including Earl Sweatshirt, the Internet, Childish...
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