Sep 21, 2015 By Christopher Roberts Muse

British trio Muse released their latest album, Drones, back in June via Warner Bros. Now they’ve finally announced their first U.S. tour dates in support of the album. So far they’ve only announced four dates on the west coast, but more are promised to be announced soon. More

Sep 21, 2015 By Christopher Roberts Arcade Fire

Arcade Fire have announced a new deluxe edition of their 2013 album Reflektor. It will be released digitally this Friday (September 25) and includes six unreleased tracks: five new songs and one remix. On October 16 the six tracks will be released separately as cassette-only release titled The Relektor Tapes (the tracklist is below). This is all timed with Arcade Fire’s feature film, also titled The Reflektor Tapes. It will screen in movie theaters starting this Wednesday (September 23) and Kahlil Joseph directed it. More

Sep 21, 2015 By Christopher Roberts Jenny Lewis

Back in January 2006 Jenny Lewis was still in Rilo Kiley when she released Rabbit Fur Coat, which was kind of her debut solo album, but also a collaboration with The Watson Twins and thus billed as an album by “Jenny Lewis with The Watson Twins.” In honor of the album’s upcoming 10th anniversary, Lewis is prepping a deluxe remastered vinyl reissue of the album. More

Sep 21, 2015 By Christopher Roberts Kurt Vile

Kurt Vile‘s new studio album, b’lieve i’m goin down…, is due out this Friday (September 25) via Matador. Now you can stream the whole thing below. Vile premiered a stream of the record this morning on the websites of four different independent radio stations: Philadelphia’s WXPN, New York’s WFUV, Minneapolis’ KCMP (aka The Current), and Seattle’s KEXP, as well the streaming player below being posted on the websites for Kurt Vile and Matador. More