NME: UNKLE to play first ever live show. Stream: “Burn My Shadow” from upcoming album War Stories.

See you later DJ Shadow

Seattle Powerpop is celebrating their one year anniversary tonight at the Sunset Tavern! Featured bands include: Sgt. Major, Dept. of Energy, Shake Some Action!, The Small Change, Andy Werth and The Knast.

NME: Peter Hook on the new Joy Division biopic: “The way I always like to look at it is that you can judge how good a film is by how many people go to take a piss during it, and only two people went for a piss – Bernard and a 70-year-old woman.”

Aversion: Peace out Sub Pop. Rogue Wave signs to Jack Johnson’s label?

Weird new Art Brut vid for “Direct Hit” featuring pears and togas: