Mar 12, 2014 By Sam Cleeve Liars

Liars have announced details of a limited edition, string-embedded 12” release of “Mess on a Mission” to coincide with Record Store Day 2014.

Mar 12, 2014 By Austin Trunick Casual Sex

Scottish post-punk quartet Casual Sex will play the first of Under the Radar’s three SXSW 2014 parties today (Wednesday, March 12th) at 3:15 PM. Guitarist and lead vocalist Sam Smith took some time to answer a few questions for us ahead of the event.

Mar 12, 2014 By Christopher Roberts Lost in the Trees

Under the Radar’s SXSW 2014 parties kick off today at the Flamingo Cantina (515 E. 6th Street, Austin, TX 78701, on 6th Street and Red River). EMA headlines today’s party and the lineup also includes The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Future Islands, Connan Mockasin, Lost in the Trees, Casual Sex, and Saintseneca.

Mar 11, 2014 By Mike Hilleary Modest Mouse

While there’s still no word on when their follow-up to 2007’s We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank, Modest Mouse have announced plans for a new tour.

Mar 11, 2014 By Mike Hilleary Beck

Recently releasing his new album Morning Phase, Beck has announced plans for a North American tour this spring and summer.

Mar 11, 2014 By Mike Hilleary CHVRCHES

Continuing to pull out some surprise covers touring the world behind their breakthrough debut The Bones of What You Believe Glasgow’s CHVRCHES recently made a stop at BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge.

Mar 11, 2014 By Mike Hilleary Osheaga Festival

Montreal’s Osheaga Music Festival, scheduled for Aug. 1-3, has announced its 2014 line-up of artists.

Mar 11, 2014 By Mike Hilleary SBTRKT

Last month SBTRKT shared a new instrumental track called “Hold the Line,” revealing that it was the first in a series of new songs that would pave the wave for his sophomore album.

Mar 11, 2014 By Mike Hilleary Spoon

Somewhere between frontman Britt Daniel working with two other bands, Spoon has managed to cull together enough time in the studio to work on a new album.