Eleanor Friedberger Announces Tour Dates

By Carey Hodges at 2:16 PM on July 29, 2011

A few months back, Eleanor Friedberger took a step away from her long-time role as The Fiery Furnaces’ leading lady to release her solo LP, Last Summer. Full of bouncy keys and tempo-bending worldplay, the record has been a welcome summer companion....  read more

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The Drums Announce Fall Tour, U.S. Album Release Date

By Riley Ubben at 4:15 PM on July 27, 2011

Two weeks after announcing a U.K. release date for their upcoming LP, The Drums have finally set a date for the States. Their sophomore album, Portamento, will be available in the U.S. on Sept. 13....  read more

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Lykke Li Announces North American Tour

By Riley Ubben at 1:45 PM on July 26, 2011

Swedish indie-pop firecracker Lykke Li has announced Northern American tour dates for August and November. Playing songs from her celebrated sophomore effort, Wounded Rhymes, Li will appear at New York’s Central Park SummerStage as well as Lollapalooza. If you don’t live anywhere on her route, you can also catch her on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on Aug. 4....  read more

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Junior Boys Announce Tour

By Carey Hodges at 10:05 AM on July 26, 2011

Canada’s synthy exports, Junior Boys, have announced a pretty impressive list of European and North American tour dates via their website....  read more

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Bright Eyes Announce West Coast Tour Dates

By Riley Ubben at 1:45 PM on July 20, 2011

Conor Oberst must be over whatever was bumming him out about Bright Eyes. Not long after announcing more tour dates and hinting that the band might not actually break up, Oberst has announced still more tour dates....  read more

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Neon Indian Releases New Album Details and Tour Dates

By Carey Hodges at 1:30 PM on July 20, 2011

As one of the pioneers of the blog christened Chillwave genre, Alan Palomo’s Neon Indian have been hard at work; constantly tweaking their reverb-heavy sound before the wave crashes....  read more

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Portugal. The Man Announce Tour

By Riley Ubben at 5:02 PM on July 19, 2011

Portugal. The Man have announced a string of North American and European shows to fill out the rest of the year. The tour is in support of the band’s sixth LP, In The Mountain, In The Cloud, which came out today....  read more

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Jens Lekman Announces New EP and Tour

By Carey Hodges at 4:20 PM on July 19, 2011

It’s been four long years since we’ve been treated to some new material from Swedish singer-songwriter Jens Lekman....  read more

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St. Vincent Reveals New Album Details, Tour Dates

By Andrea Kszystyniak at 3:00 PM on July 14, 2011

St. Vincent’s highly anticipated follow up to 2009’s Actor, Strange Mercy, is set to be released on Sept. 13....  read more

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The Lemonheads Announce Tour

By Riley Ubben at 5:00 PM on July 13, 2011

The Lemonheads have announced a lengthy fall/winter tour. According to their website, the band will be playing their 1992 classic It’s A Shame About Ray in full for the duration of the tour....  read more

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