Aug 18, 2010 By Kyle Lemmon Janelle Monáe

The new video for of Montreal‘s “Coquet Coquette” is pretty crazy. During its 3:28-running time you’ll witness a cannibalistic group of marauders storming a deserted island. There’s witch doctors, necrophilia, face-painting, and a shirtless Kevin Barnes for the ladies in the house. Plus, they are releasing their new album on cassette. We have the video, details, and tour dates. More

Aug 18, 2010 By Iain S. The Besnard Lakes

The Besnard Lakes have announced some fall tour dates that include shows with Band of Horses, Jenny and Johnny, and others. More

Aug 17, 2010 By Wendy Lynch Redfern The Thermals

(Under the Radar’s Summer 2010 Issue is a special issue named the Wasted on the Youth Issue that features musicians and actors talking about their childhood memories and things they loved when they were kids. We’re also posting web-exclusive essays that were not printed in the issue, including this one by The Thermals’ Hutch Harris.) More

Aug 17, 2010 By John Everhart Atlas Sound

Stereolab are set to release their 12th LP Not Music November 16 on Drag City in the U.S. and Duophonic in the U.K. We have the tracklisting and details. More

Aug 17, 2010 By Wendy Lynch Redfern Outside Lands 2010 - Day Two

Check out photos from Day Two of the Outside Lands Festival in the historic Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, CA. We sent photographer Robert Redfield down to capture the action. Click here to view the full gallery. More

Aug 17, 2010 By Brie Savard Belle and Sebastian

Last week we thought we posted Belle and Sebastian’s new album cover for Belle and Sebastian Write About Love, but in a post on their website, frontman Stuart Murdoch revealed that we got a little ahead of ourselves. “Here is a look at the real cover of Belle and Sebastian Write About Love,” Murdoch wrote. More

Aug 16, 2010 By Brie Savard Twin Shadow

George Lewis Jr. (aka Twin Shadow) is a busy man these days. With the September 28th release of his debut LP Forget on Terrible Records (run by Grizzly Bear’s Chris Taylor), and his making of the Time Out New York‘s 2010 “Most Stylish New Yorker List,” it’s no wonder he is chomping at the bit to tour. And who might be accompanying George on this escapade? It’s none other than Jamie Lidell, who Twin Shadow will be opening for. More

Aug 16, 2010 By Brie Savard Band of Horses

Band of Horses has rounded up a few familiar and friendly faces to help support their fall North American tour set to commence on September 24, 2010. The tour will begin in Berkeley, California and will make its way through nearly 20 other cities More

Aug 16, 2010 By Brie Savard Devendra Banhart

Devendra Banhart and his backing band The Grogs have announced some fall tour dates celebrating the release of What Will We Be, Banhart’s sixth full-length release (which came out last year). More