Guess what? No, guess. Okay, well besides her performance at London's Queen Elizabeth Hall on June 22, Chan Marshall (Cat Power) has been recording her next album in Memphis with producer Stuart Sikes. We'll keep you posted.
The latest band to come form our friends over at Tooth & Nail is none other than the Texas-born five known as Terminal. The band will release their debut, How The Lonely Keep, on Juube 28th, but you can get a sneak peak via this e-card. In other Terminal news, the band continues along their tour with Anberlin and Saosin to packed audiences night after night and you can join them at the dates below.
You can now stream the entire new Annie album, Anniemal!, over at Vice. The album was released yesterday, and is definitely worth chekcing out.
Matt Hales (aka Aqualung) is back on tour. Check him out when he hits your city (dates below) and be sure and take a look at this handy e-card.
NYC indie-rockers Sam Champion are heading out on tour next week with Rogue Wave and The Helio Sequence to preview songs from their debut album Slow Rewind, due in stores in September. Check out the tourdates below and see when they are coming to your town.
News has come that the DVD showcasing the best moments of Britain's Glastonbury Festival from '94 to '04 that was released in the UK earlier this year will see a US release on June 21st. Some of the bands include Blur, Franz Ferdinand, Radiohead, Coldplay, Supergrass, Travis, and many many more. For the full track listing and more info, check out the official site.
Check out the brand new Regina Spektor media player/e-card thingie here. Then be sure and look below for her remaining tour dates with Keane.
It's been a long time since Idlewild released something here in North America but it appears that Warnings/Promises will be released on August 16th via Capitol Records. Maybe we'll even be blessed with a bonus track or two.
In support of their very recently released album, Man-Made, Teenage Fanclub will be hitting the road. Check the more for specifics...
The new Son Volt album will be entitled Okemah and the Melody of Riot and should hit stores on July 12th. Expect 13-tracks of alt-country goodness (if you're into that sort of thing).
Dungen will release their critically praised debut album, Ta Det Lugnt, via Kemado Records this summer. The disc will feature five new bonus tracks to entice those of you who already imported the disc. If that weren't enough, the band will be playing a handful of North American tour dates.. so check those out.
According to their official website, Vaux has completed work on their sophmore album, Beyond Virtue, Beyond Vice. They are currently working with Equal Vision to solidfy a release date as well as assembling dates for a late-Summer/Fall tour.
Vagrant Records is giving away a trip to New York for one lucky person to see the Eels play Town Hall on June 30th. Enter the contest here.
We told you about the upcoming Directors Label DVD's coming out in September but we just wanted to give you a heads up on this trailer to whet your appetite.
Feist will be heading out on a headlining tour soon, but first she'll be spending her evenings opening up for Rilo Kiley...
We told you that Death From Above 1979 had covered several Bloc Party songs, including "Luno", for their "Black History Month" single. Well, if you head over to the bands MySpace page you can stream the song now. Or you can wait until the inevitable mp3's surface on the interweb.
Far-Less has pushed back the recording session for the proper follow-up to 2003's Broken Hearts Unite (released by your very own SU) to the beginning of July. Never ones to rest on their laurels, the guys will be playing a Greensboro, NC show on June 16th at Ace's Basement as well as the annual Cornerstone Festival 2005 on June 30th in Bushnell, IL. Look for the new full-length this Fall and be sure to pick up the Turn To The Bright EP for a taste of what they're cooking up!
Just a reminder that the Abandoned Pools Reverb EP will be hitting stores tomorrow. Also, the band has announced that their full-length, Armed to the Teeth, will be hitting shelves September 13th.
Dredg will be releasing their third full-length album, Catch Without Arms, on June 21st. You can pre-order the album right now bundled with a new shirt for only $24. You could also catch the band on tour at the following dates...
Discuss your favorite sandwich spread when you go see Get Him, Eat Him on tour this July. The band will be playing some shows with The Constantines, some with The Wrens, and some with some other quality artists. They should also be selling a new tour EP. So what's stopping you?
