The inevitable 311 have announced their summer touring plans and have lined up Snoop Dogg to co-headline the jaunt. 311.com has all the dates and ticketing details.

Producer Leila has decided to get back into the game after a 7-year hiatus and will release a new album, Blood, Looms and Blooms, on July 7th (UK) through Warp Records. The album features vocals from Terry Hall of The Specials and Martina Topley Bird.

Meho Plaza will bring their synth-driven pop to Better Looking Records on May 6th with a self-titled full-length. For the digitally inclined, the album has been available since February. Stream some tracks on MySpace.

Head over to Last.fm and stream the new album from Portishead, Third, in its entirety. Only one more week until it hits stores.

As reported, Constantines will release a new album, Kensington Heights, on April 29th through Arts & Crafts. A North American tour in support extends through July.

Martin Dosh or just Dosh will release his fourth album, Wolves and Wishes, on May 13th through Anticon. Stream the album track "If You Want To, You Have To" over on MySpace.

The National will release a 60-minute film compiled from footage shot during the recording of Boxer. The DVD will hit stores on May 20th and come backed with The Virginia EP. Watch the trailer on YouTube.

My Brightest Diamond will return on June 17th with A Thousand Shark's Teeth through Asthmatic Kitty. The 11-track album was written before and after Bring Me the Workhorse as well as produced by Shara Worden herself.

The Watson Twins, made popular from the inclusion on Jenny Lewis' Rabbit Fur Coat, have signed to Vanguard and will release Fire Songs on June 24th. Download "How Am I to Be" over at Vanguard Records.

Autolux have just announced that the title of their next record will be Transit Transit. The first single, "Audience No. 2" will be sent to radio stations next week and available on iTunes shortly thereafter. No word on the release date or full tracklisting but we're assured they are coming soon.

In a MySpace blog post, Scott Heren stated that his work under the Prefuse 73 moniker would not longer be represented or released by Warp, his label for the last 10 years. However, a new band, RiSIL, will release an album, Breaking Soems, sometime in the near future through Warp. All this posturing seems to mean there's a lot more Prefuse 73 material on its way.

The Futureheads will forego finding an established label and release their new album, This Is Not the World, through their own Nul Records on May 27th.

Sub Pop will finally release the sophomore album from Montreal's Wolf Parade on June 17th. The title is yet to be confirmed, but the track list is already available.

Dr. Dog will return on July 22nd with Fate, an 11-track full-length produced and recorded by the band in Phildelphia. The group have several shows scheduled over coming months, including Lollapalooza in Chicago on August 1st.

Polyvinyl will release a new album from Joan of Arc, Boo Human, on May 20th. The 14-track album was recorded in one week with 14 different musicians.

The Raconteurs have scheduled dates from April 14th through early summer in support of their latest release, Consolers of the Lonely. Find all the details on MySpace.

As reported, the new Weezer will be released on June 17th and is self-titled (possibly "The Red Album"). The first single is reportedly "Pork and Beans," but could change. The record was partially produced by Rick Rubin and mixed by Rich Costey.

Hot on the heels of Ghosts, Nine Inch Nails has announced the first wave of an extensive summer tour, kicking off on July 25th in British Columbia.

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin will release their sophomore effort, Perishing, on April 8th through Polyvinyl. The album combines "quirky chord changes amid massive hooks." An extensive tour for the record is set for April and May.

To help ring in the April 8th release of Tapes 'n Tapes latest opus, Walk It Off, the group will play Late Night with Conan O'Brien on April 9th. Then, on the following day, they'll kickoff their two-month US tour. Now that is some great scheduling.