Andrew Bird teases fans with October mini-tour

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Fans hoping to catch a glimpse of indie rocker Andrew Bird...  read more

Band of the Week: The Uglysuit

“Okay, I’ve got to tell you this story,” says multi-instrumentalist Crosby Bray of The Uglysuit, his slight Oklahoma drawl suddenly vibrant. The listener braces herself for the kind of madcap caper any newly-signed, all-dude sextet of early 20-somethings might get into...  read more

The Rocker

If the premise of The Rocker sounds unfamiliar, you must have been...  read more

Decemberists prep Bridesmaid vinyl singles series

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"Always the bridesmaid, never the bride." Comfortingly, this little gem of self-pity is finally going to...  read more

New Indigo Girls record set for early 2009 release

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You know, sometimes the Indigo Girls get a little tired...  read more

Paste:Local launches in Atlanta

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When Paste decided to expand our coverage of signs of life in music, film and culture to the local level in vibrant cities around the U.S. with a new initiative called Paste:Local...  read more

Fox suit seeks to stop Warner Bros.' Watchmen

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There is a rather major snag in the way of Watchmen’s big-screen debut...  read more

Wilco plans new album for Spring 2009

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Apparently, Jeff Tweedy "kinda hate[s]" all six of Wilco's albums to date. That's right...  read more

Waylon Jennings' final unheard recordings on the way

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Ever since the ancient times, it has been said a son shall carry on a father's legacy...  read more

Byrne and Eno's Everything available for download now

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David Byrne and Brian Eno are still making sweet music together, even when they’re on separate continents...  read more

Artist of the Week: Lykke Li

Precocious chanteuse Lykke Li might be on the verge of living out her childhood fantasy of becoming an international star, but when Paste recently spoke to the burgeoning sartorial icon, she was engaged in some truly gasp-worthy behavior: tidying up...  read more

Watch trailer for indie-rock poster documentary

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With a title like Died Young, Stayed Pretty, Eileen Yaghoobian's forthcoming documentary about indie rock's underground poster culture would seem to...  read more

Yeasayer says yea to Fall tour

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After finishing a tour with MGMT, the percussion-happy Brooklynites Yeasayer decided it would be in everyone's best interest if...  read more

Tropic Thunder

Everyone wants to have their action-movie cake and blow it up, too...  read more

Of Montreal reveals Skeletal Lamping package details

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Despite (or maybe because of) the incessant doomsaying from armchair prophets that the album is a dead format...  read more

Philip Seymour Hoffman to direct play in London

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Former Paste cover boy and Academy Award-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman is set to direct a play...  read more

TV on the Radio's Adebimpe starring in Demme film

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Three things happen like clockwork every year in the film industry. A juvenile, insert-genre-name-here satire makes...  read more

Watch the trailer for the Easton Ellis-adapted Informers

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We know it's circular reasoning, but the upcoming adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis' The Informers feels, as they say, like a...  read more

Isaac Hayes: 1942-2008

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Soul legend Isaac Hayes died yesterday at the age of 65...  read more

Artist of the Week: Gentleman Jesse

Crafting a lyrical hook to stimulate crowd participation is feat enough for most musicians, but Atlanta power-pop maestro “Gentleman” Jesse Smith extends his art to guitar solos. “My rule is that you should be able to sing them,” he says. “That's why I don't like Jimmy Page..."  read more