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New Music Videos: The Shins, Screaming Females, Islands, Firehorse + Lazerbeak

Watch new music videos from the Shins, Islands, Firehorse, Screaming Females, Lazerbeak and Polica. ... Read More »

Pepper Rabbit Break Up

Indie pop duo Pepper Rabbit will unfortunately not be playing any more shows or releasing new records any time soon. ... Read More »

Islands Feel Abandoned by Fans, Plan Break-Up Album for Valentine's Day

Islands frontman Nick 'Diamonds' Thorburn talks to Spinner about his band's new disc which he says is short on "fireworks" and "razzle dazzle." ... Read More »

Mister Heavenly's Honus Honus Talks 'Out of Love' LP and 'Weird Supergroup Label'

Since word got out that Mister Heavenly (featuring Man Man's Honus Honus, Islands' Nick Thorburn and Modest Mouse's Joe Plummer) would be heading into the studio, fans have been on tender hooks. ... Read More »

Man Man's Honus Honus Reveals Writing 'Life Fantastic' Was 'Excruciating'

Man Man frontman Honus Honus opens up about writing 'Life Fantastic' and credits his other band Mister Heavenly for keeping him sane. ... Read More »

Mister Heavenly Brings Islands, Man Man, Modest Mouse and Michael Cera Together

Mister Heavenly arrives on the scene as the latest supergroup, boasting members of Islands, Man Man, Modest Mouse and, incredibly, actor Michael Cera. ... Read More »

Michael Cera Joins Mister Heavenly for West Coast Tour

In a case of life imitating art, actor Michael Cera -- who played bass in an admittedly less-than-average band in the film ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. the World’ -- is currently on tour across America ... Read More »

Man Man's Ryan Kattner Preps New Album, Side Project

Anti- It's been over two years since Philadelphia's Man Man released their third record, 'Rabbit ... Read More »

Besnard Lakes Recorded New Album With Vinyl in Mind

It's no secret that singles are big business these days -- just ask Ke$ha -- but for some bands, the ... Read More »

Islands 'Cultivate a Good Time' With Michael Cera

Islands' new video for 'No You Don't' features one of the most recognizable faces of teen Hollywood: ... Read More »

Michael Cera Pals Around With Canadian Indie Rock Stars

Michael Cera has been making indie rock headlines ever since his on-screen cover of the Moldy ... Read More »

Michael Cera Stars in Trippy Video for Islands' 'No You Don't'

In the trippy and colorful Islands video 'No You Don't,' you might recognize actor Michael Cera as ... Read More »

Islands and Man Man Join Forces for 'Doom-Wop' Project

If there was ever a reason to start up a musical side project, pioneering a far-out sub-genre like ... Read More »

Islands 'Vapourize' Young Crowd at Chicago Show

With a new lineup on hand, Islands introduced several new songs from their new record, 'Vapours,' at ... Read More »

Music Albums Out on September 22, 2009

Looking for a list of music albums out on September 22, 2009? Whether you're into glossy pop or ... Read More »

Islands, 'No You Don't' -- Free MP3 of the Day

Artist: Islands Songs: 'No You Don't' Album: 'Vapours' [iTunes] Sounds Like: MGMT, Her Space ... Read More »