Panda Bear of Animal Collective is set to release his fourth solo album, Tomboy, April 19 on his own label, Paw Tracks. Read more…

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In support of their upcoming album, Degeneration Street, The Dears have released the video for the track “Omega Dog,” as well as upcoming tour dates. Check out both after the jump. Read more…

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Following the release of his latest EP, Labyrinth (Alpha Pup/Minotaur), electronic dub artist Kraddy has announced a 30-date U.S. tour. Kraddy has also released the track “Into the Labyrinth” for free download, which you can get here. Read more…

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After first reporting of her hospitalization yesterday, we now regret to report that Trish Keenan, vocalist for English electronic band Broadcast, passed away this morning from complications arising from pneumonia.  Keenan had been on life support since Christmas. Read more…

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Canadian country-rock band Cowboy Junkies are set to release Demons, the second volume of their four-part Nomad series, Jan. 18.  Download the album’s first track, “Wrong Piano” here. Read more…

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Lupe Fiasco has unveiled his new video for “The Show Goes On,” the first single from his upcoming album Lazers. Watch the video after the jump. Read more…

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Detroit garage rock band The Dirtbombs are set to release Party Store, a collection of the band’s live renditions of 80s and 90s Detroit techno songs, on Feb. 1 on In the Red Records. Read more…

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Electronic dance duo Chase and Status really rounded them up for their upcoming album, No More Idols, due out Jan. 31. Among the guests artists that appear on the album are Cee Lo Green, White Lies and Plan B. Read more…

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English alternative rock band The Subways have announced that they will be working with producer Stephen Street on their upcoming third album. Street is best known for his work with Blur and The Smiths. Read more…

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Kings of Leon were forced to cancel their sold-out performance at London’s O2 Arena tonight due to a tour bus fire. A fire started this morning on one of the band’s tour buses while it was at the arena’s loading area, and eventually spread to another. Read more…

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