U.K. band/girl-group The Pipettes pipe up and return from a hiatus with new line up of sole remaining original singer Gwenno Saunders, now joined by her sister Ani Saunders. The Pipettes’ brand new album, Earth vs. Pipettes, is due out in the U.K. in the late summer. We have the video for their new single “Our Love Was Saved By Spaceman.” More
Peter Bjorn and John’s Peter Morén is releasing a new solo LP. Entitled Sparen Av Taren, the album is written all in his native tongue of Swedish. More
White Rabbits and Here We Go Magic have announced a U.S. tour together. White Rabbits are promoting their second full-length album, It’s Frightening, out now on TBD Records. Here We Go Magic, meanwhile, will have a new record due out later this year on Secretly Canadian and are also playing Pitchfork, Primavera, and Bonnaroo. More
The 2010 Sasquatch! Music Festival lineup thankfully isn’t a mystery anymore. The initial list of bands to play at Quincy, WA’s bucolic Gorge can be peeped below. The event returns for its ninth year May 29-31 (Memorial Day Weekend) and the recently reunited Pavement, trip-hop progenitors Massive Attack, and reverb-y Southern rockers My Morning Jacket will headline. More
You can call The National “dude-rock” all day but they deliver the goods when their fans beg for it. Tickets for indie-rock quintet’s first tour of the decade sold out faster than you can say “Boxer” last week. Due to popular demand the group has announced additional dates in several North American cities. More
Under the Radar is pleased to announce our free, all-ages SXSW day party, which will be taking place on March 20 and is sponsored by JanSport. The line-up will be announced in the coming weeks, but here are the details we have thus far:JanSport Presents the Under the Radar SXSW Party 2010 | Saturday, March 20 2010 | Emo’s East Annex (Club Mixx) | 614 E. 6th Street | Austin, TX 78701. More
Busy touring, it might be awhile before the next Japandroids album. Thankfully, they’ve got you covered. In conjunction with Polyvinyl, the band is releasing a 7” single series. More
May 11 will see the release of UNKLE’s fourth full-length album, Where Did the Night Fall. The London-based duo recorded the album’s 14 tracks at studios around the world, including London, Ibiza, Melbourne, and Los Angeles. The album features a slew of special guests. We have the track list and details. More
Danish band The Kissaway Trail are heading to the U.S. to play a series of dates that includes a stint at SXSW. We have the dates and their new video. More
