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Deerhoof Releases Music Video, Streams New Album

Deerhoof has just released the music video for “Super Duper Rescue Heads!” from their forthcoming album Deerhoof vs. Evil (via Pitchfork), which we recently named one of the Ten January Albums Worth Checking Out. The band has been leaking the album around the world one track at a time through various media outlets leading up to a Jan. 25 release date. A full schedule of the releases is available via DeerhoofVsEvil.com....  read more

Corinne Bailey Rae Heads Out On North American Tour

Corinne Bailey Rae is kicking off her first North American tour in three years, and the Grammy winner is using many of the shows as an opportunity to give back. The first show of the tour is a benefit concert for KCRW, a public radio station based in Santa Monica, Calif. The April dates in Seattle and Portland will donate proceeds to RED, benefitting the Global Fund, an organization that finances the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. Bailey Rae will also play some dates on the Lilith Fair tour. Check out the full list of dates below....  read more

Flaming Lips Celebrate Embryonic With Secret Show

Tomorrow marks the release of the new Flaming Lips album, and in typical fashion...  read more

KCRW music director Nic Harcourt steps down

Nic Harcourt, music director and host of KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic, is stepping down after 10 memorable years. His last day is Nov. 30, though he will stay on as a deejay for a show on Sundays from 6 to 9 p.m....  read more

Paste hosts Portastatic, Oxford Collapse, many more at CMJ

Now that the dust-up with Sonicbids is taken care of, CMJ 2008 looks like it'll once again be one of the biggest and best music festivals in the U.S. this year. This in turn raises a bigger issue: all those poor performers gamboling about in canvas sneakers and relentlessly hip wool jackets are going to need a place to take refuge from New York City's merciless mid-October weather. Here at Paste, we think there's a better way. Your humble servants, in conjunction with KCRW Radio and Indie Outlaw, will be hosting the inaugural CMJ Artist Lounge at this year's CMJ...  read more