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Tricky announces new 'club/hip hop album' album; Massive Attack playing West Coast dates, played Glastonbury

Tricky keep on ticky….”Calling it Adrian Thaws is saying you don’t really know me,” says Tricky, explaining the title of his 11th album…

Tricky releasing 10th album, 'False Idols,' in May (video)

Trip hop pioneer Tricky will release his tenth studio album, False Idols, on May 28 via K7. The record features guest appearances by Nigerian singer Nneka, and Antlers’ frontman Peter Silberman (Tricky previously remixed an Antler’s track)…

full 2012 Pukkelpop & Rock Werchter lineups

We try to keep tabs on various festivals around the world here on BrooklynVegan, many of which you’ll eventually see pictures from. Today we focus on Belgium…

The Shins are playing SXSW (Best Coast, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Sharon Van Etten & others added too)

The Shins (more by Natasha Ryan) Their new album comes out in March, so of course it makes perfect sense that The Shins, who will also be at both Coachellas, are playing SXSW this year (thx Do512)…

Outside Lands 2010 lineup announced

Outside Lands 2009 (more by Chris Graham) San Francisco’s Outside Lands Festival 2010 takes place in Golden Gate Park from August 14th-15th…

Lollapalooza actually announces 2010 lineup

“The 2010 Lollapalooza line-up is official: Soundgarden, Green Day, Lady Gaga, Arcade Fire, The Strokes, and Phoenix will headline, joined by Social Distortion, MGMT, Jimmy Cliff, Hot Chip, and The Black Keys…

Newport Folk Fest 2010 - initial lineup, dates & tickets

Newport Folk Festival 2009 (more by Jim Brueckner) Newport Folk Festival will be happening again at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, Rhode Island, on July 31st and August 1st…

Lilith Fair 2010 (Cat Power, Norah Jones, Tegan & Sara, Janelle Monae, Metric, Grace Potter, Gossip, Erykah Badu, Beth Orton, Sia, many more)

Lilith Fair, which has been dormant since 1999, will reform this year for a North American tour this summer. Exact dates and venues are forthcoming, but the ongoing list of confirmed acts is impressive (though they won’t all play every city)…