Indie rock heads have a well-documented soft spot for the great California studio-rock crew Fleetwood Mac, and a new tribute album called Just Tell Me That You Want Me: Tribute To Fleetwood Mac will attempt to do for that band what If I Were A Carpenter once did for the Carpenters. Just Tell Me That [...]

Lykke Li, Antony Hegarty and ZZ Top also feature on new compilation

Lately, MGMT have been recording songs for a new album with Dave Fridmann, the Flaming Lips/Mercury Rev producer who mixed their difficult sophomore records Congratulations. On Friday, the band played the Festival Estereo Picnic in Colombia, and they debuted a new one called “Alien Days.” It’s a starry-eyed six-minu...

Band included track in their set at Columbia's Festival Estereo Picnic

Even after yesterday’s high-profile protests from Wikipedia, Google, Facebook, and Tumblr, and even after many of the two bills’ initial architects are withdrawing support, debate still rages over SOPA and PIPA, the two invasive internet-piracy bills currently facing Congress. And now a number of popular artists have signed a...