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Gus Gus, Apparat, Psychemagik and more playing Mexico's Tulum New Year's Festival; XLR8R throwing one a week later

As in years past, there will be a New Year’s Eve festival in Tulum, Mexico. This year’s lineup features Icelandic band Gus Gus, plus Claptone, Damian Lazarus, Apparat (DJ set), Psychemagik, Concret, Andre VII b2b Soni Ceron and more still to be announced…

What's going on Friday? (JAMC, Decemberists, Built to Spill, Bob Mould, CocoRosie, Cheap Trick, Cavity, Heaters & more)

You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights… The Decemberists, Lucius @ Radio City The Decemberists have both a new album and a new EP out this year…

Hopscotch announces 2013 lineup (Big Boi, Sleep, Spiritualized, Kurt Vile, Wolf Eyes, John Cale, more)

One of the most eclectic lineups in the US, Hopscotch Festival in Raleigh, NC, will be back for 2013 on September 5 -7. Pulling from all genres, this year’s line-up includes names like Big Boi (who plays NYC tonight), Spiritualized, Sleep, Wolf Eyes (who have a new video), The Breeders (performing Last Splash), John Cale, Kurt Vile & the Violators, Gorguts, Inter Arma (who play NYC on Saturday), Double Negative (who played NYC this past weekend), Swearin’ (them too), Pissed Jeans, Dan Friel, Waxahatchee and many many others…

Dauwd releasing EP on Ghostly, playing SXSW & other dates

UK producer Dauwd spent a chunk of 2011 releasing delicate future garage singles and he’s now set to release his debut EP, Heat Division, on March 12 via Ghostly (US) and Pictures (UK/EU)…

SXSW reveals a lot more 2013 artists

Savages at BV-CMJ 2012 (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) Last month, SXSW revealed its first round of artists for their 2013 festival, which happens from March 12-17, and now they’ve revealed a second announcement with way more arti…