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Lollapalooza Evacuated Due to Weather
Due to severe storms in Chicago, Lollapalooza has been evacuated. Festival attendees were directed to underground evacuation sites along Michigan Avenue. The weather has cut into sets by Alabama...
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Report: Bill Callahan Film Apocalypse: A Tour Documentary Premieres in L.A.
It sounds like a horrifying glimpse into indie stand-up comedy: Bill Callahan made a tour documentary-- and it's showing at a silent movie theater! But that's what happened when filmmaker Hanly Banks'...
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Listen to Nicolas Jaar's Remix of Cat Power's "Cherokee"
Chan Marshall has posted a new version of the new Cat Power single "Cherokee" on her website. This one's a remix by ambient experimentalist Nicolas Jaar. The new album, Sun, is out September 4 through...
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Watch Iron & Wine Cover Johnny Cash
On August 7, Legacy will release the CD/DVD We Walk the Line: A Celebration of the Music of Johnny Cash. The tribute show, filmed earlier this year on the late Cash's 80th birthday, includes Iron...
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Watch Tom Waits' Video for "Hell Broke Luce"
On July 31, Tom Waits posted to his website a very strange image of himself dressed as a pirate, with the note: "Coming August 7." Following two additional cryptic clues-- "I Breathe Better...
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Details of Beck-Inspired Philip Glass Remix Album Announced
As promised, Philip Glass and Beck will give fans a gift for the composer's 75th birthday: On October 23, a star-studded Glass 2xCD remix album will be released through Orange Mountain Music/Ernest...
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R.E.M. Announce Document 25th Anniversary Reissue
On September 25, R.E.M. will release the next reissue in their line of 25th anniversary editions, for 1987's Document. A remastered and expanded 2xCD box version will be available digitally via...
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Kendrick Lamar Joins Curren$y and Talib Kweli on a New Track, "Push Thru"
FACT points to the video for a new track from Talib Kweli called "Push Thru". In what seems like an overdue team-up, he's invited Kendrick Lamar and Curren$y for features on the song. Watch the...
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Watch Of Montreal Stage an Absurdist Dance
Pitchfork.tv on YouTube today presents a new episode of "60 Seconds Left", which offers artists the opportunity to express themselves creatively in one minute's time. The latest episode features Of...
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Edwyn Collins Prepping New Album
BBC Radio 6 points to the news that singer-songwriter/guitarist and former Orange Juice frontman Edwyn Collins is planning to release a new solo album called Understated in January, his first since...
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Hear a New Song from the xx, "Chained"
Here's "Chained", the second song to be let go from the xx's forthcoming sophomore effort, Coexist. The album's out through Young Turks on September 11 in the U.S. and September 10 internationally....
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Watch Antony Hegarty Perform "Blind" With Hercules and Love Affair for the...
As promised, Antony Hegarty joined Hercules and Love Affair on stage at the Meltdown Festival in London yesterday, where they performed their beloved 2008 single "Blind" together live for the very...
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Grimes to Make U.S. TV Debut on "Fallon"
Photo by Erez Avissar Claire Boucher's visibility post-Visions continues to snowball. Next Tuesday, August 14, Grimes will take the stage on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon", where she'll presumably...
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Details on Upcoming M.I.A. Album Emerge
It looks like M.I.A.'s fourth studio album, Matangi, is on its way. This morning, in a series of Twitter exchanges with fans, she noted that the in-the-works record will be out by December, along with...
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Festivals In Brief: Brilliant Corners, Paper Bag Anniversary, Gonerfest, YouFest
WHAT: Brilliant Corners of Popular AmusementsWHEN: September 21-23WHERE: Chicago, ILWHO: John Cale, Van Dyke Parks, Bobby Womack, Conor Oberst, Zola Jesus, Helado Negro, Jon Benjamin, more WHAT: Paper...
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Watch Liturgy Behind the Scenes at Pitchfork Music Festival
Pitchfork.tv today presents a new documentary series filmed at this year's Pitchfork Music Festival. In it, we follow six artists, ranging from several genres, and watch what they do before they hit...
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Cat Power Announces Tour
Photo by Stefano Giovannini Cat Power: "Ruin" Cat Power's album Sun is out September 4 via Matador, and today, she announced a North American tour to support the album. It includes a stop in Mexico...
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Rustie Plots North American Tour
Young Scottish producer Rustie will bring his gear across the pond for a very rare string of North American dates in September; dates are below (he'll play one stop in London first). Rustie also...
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Listen: Matthew Dear: "Earthforms"
We've already heard "Her Fantasy" (and its Poolside remix) from Matthew Dear's Beams, out August 28 via Ghostly. Now, here's another track from the upcoming album. Grab "Earthforms" from the widget...
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Announcing the People's List: Your Favorite Albums Since Pitchfork Began
Traditionally, summer has been a time for lists at Pitchfork, a time for us to cover the best albums and tracks of entire decades. This month, we're doing something a little different: we want to hear...
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