Apr 16, 2009 By Mark Redfern Devendra Banhart

We have posted to our website select previous Under the Radar interviews with some of the great artists playing the Coachella festival this weekend. If you’re heading out to the festival, then check out these interviews at the links below to either give you a primer on an unfamiliar artist or remind you why they are one of your favorites whose set you will definitely be catching. Even if you’re not hitting the desert festival, this is a great collection of back issue content newly posted to the site.

Apr 16, 2009 By Laura Studarus M. Ward

M.Ward extends tour and debuts new video.

Apr 16, 2009 By Laura Studarus Phoenix

French rockers Phoenix set to tour.

Apr 16, 2009 By Laura Studarus The Duke Spirit

In what seems like a strange pairing, London-based rockers The Duke Spirit are set to return stateside this summer with late ’90s staple Incubus.

Apr 15, 2009 By Laura Studarus Pink Mountaintops

Pink Mountaintops announce new tour dates in honor of Outside Love

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Apr 15, 2009 By Michele Yamamoto Viva Voce

After taking a year off from touring, Viva Voce’s Kevin and Anita Robinson wrote and record the band’s new album, Rose City, in one month and will be back on the road in its support shortly.

Apr 15, 2009 By Michele Yamamoto Moby

Moby is set to release his latest DIY effort, Wait For Me, on June 30th through Mute Records.

Apr 14, 2009 By Michele Yamamoto Starsailor

Britain’s Starsailor were the last band to work with Phil Spector, who was convicted yesterday of second degree murder for the death for Lana Clarkson.

Apr 14, 2009 By Michele Yamamoto The Mars Volta

The Mars Volta has announced the release date of its fifth studio album, Octahedron.