Up until now it's been touch and go for San Francisco art rock trio Sholi, who've released a few scattered singles for various imprints but hadn't yet found a label to call home. Turns out it will still be Touch and Go for Sholi, as in Touch and Go sister label Quarterstick, which has signed the guys and will issue their debut LP next year.Sholi...

Whoa dude. WHOA DUDE. Whoa. Dude.Here we have the cover art for Merriweather Post Pavilion, the forthcoming LP from the lads of Animal Collective, due January 20 from Domino. As you can see, it kinda moves when you look at it. And, at the same time... it's not moving at all. Dude. Whoa.If your eye managed to make its way this far down on the pag...

Sometimes a song's title can tell you something. Case in point is the title track from the Alien Garbage Dump vinyl-only EP by Black Dice member Eric Copeland. As heard on his record last year, Hermaphrodite, Copeland is something of a sonic dumpster diver, finding weird bits of sonic detritus and then slapping them together into collages that c...

Green Day are working on new material with former Nirvana producer and Garbage drummer Butch Vig, according to Vig's bandmate Shirley Manson.