Jun 23, 2009 By Mark Redfern A Sunny Day in Glasgow

A Sunny Day in Glasgow is due to release their second album, Ashes Grammar, on September 15th. According to a report on Pitchfork, the album will contain 22 tracks and be released via Mis Ojos Discos.

Jun 22, 2009 By Mark Redfern

The Flaming Lips have announced that the title of their 12th album will be Embryonic. The follow-up to 2006’s At War With the Mystics is a double album that was recorded with their usual producer Dave Fridmann and will be released this fall by Warner Bros. An exact release date and track list has yet to be announced. The Oklahoma City-based band are giving fans an early taste of the album this summer. If you buy a ticket to see them on their summer tour then you’ll also receive a free digital EP that includes three tracks from Embryonic.

Jun 22, 2009 By Wendy Lynch Redfern Grizzly Bear

Grizzly Bear played a sold-out show at The Troubadour in Los Angeles, CA Saturday night. We sent a photographer Darren Kim down to capture the action. Check out the full gallery of photos from the Troubadour show here.

Jun 20, 2009 By Kyle Lemmon Islands

Montreal’s Islands have already made two albums of schizophrenic pop music and on September 22nd, Anti- will release their third musical hallucination, Vapours. Of course, the latest Islands’ full-length comes at us from the adventurous mind of former Unicorn and current Human Highway hombre, Nick Thorburn, aka Nick Diamonds.

Jun 19, 2009 By Michele Yamamoto

32 year-old Minnesotan Jammie Thomas-Rasset has been fined $1.92 million for sharing 24 legally-sold songs.

Jun 19, 2009 By Chris Tinkham Web Exclusive

Now in its 15th year, the fest will screen upwards of 70 feature films, 70 shorts, and 50 music videos from more than 30 countries.

Jun 19, 2009 By Mark Redfern Art Brut

Art Brut played Spaceland in Los Angeles, CA Wednesday night. We sent a photographer down to capture the action.

Jun 19, 2009 By Laura Studarus Nigel Godrich

Producer Nigel Godrich, known for his work with Radiohead and Beck, has united with Supergrass’ Gaz Coombes and Danny Goffey on a sideproject.

Jun 18, 2009 By Laura Studarus

In one of the more maudlin reports of festival going, a body was found at last week’s Bonnaroo Music Festival.