Yours Truly, Indie-Verse, Weekly Tape Deck, Transparent, Friendship Bracelet and Underwater Peoples are throwing a three day bash at SXSW. Some of the confirmed acts are: Family Portrait, Woodsman, Fergus & Geronimo, Fungi Girls, The Mantles, Young Prisms, Banjo or Freakout, Weed Diamond, Electric Tickle Machine, Twin Sister, and Pure Ecstasy. Check out the killer video for the full list.

Venue: Karibu Ethiopian Restaurant (1209 East 7th Street – Austin, TX 78702)

Drive-By Truckers

The High Wire (Myspace)
Album: The Sleep Tape (March 2010)
Label: Grandpa Stan Ltd.
The High Wire – Leave Me In Love

Drive-By Truckers (Myspace)
Album: The Big To-Do (Due Out 3/16)
Label: ATO Records
Drive-By Truckers – Birthday Boy

Poster by Bill Green

Lebowski Fest returns to LA with a screening of the film at The Wiltern on April 2nd followed by the Bowling Party at The Cal Bowl on April 3rd. Special guests and other details to be announced. Tickets go on sale this Friday, February 12th (Buy Tix).

The Big Lebowski – Urban Achievers
The Big Lebowski – Accountant
The Big Lebowski – $1000
The Big Lebowski – Killed Car
My Morning Jacket – Man In Me (Bob Dylan)*

[* Via YANP]

MGMT – Congratulations due out April 13th via Columbia Records.

Tracklisting:
01. It’s Working
02. Song for Dan Treacy
03. Someone’s Missing
04. Flash Delirium (Stream)
05. I Found a Whistle
06. Siberian Breaks
07. Brian Eno
08. Lady Dada’s Nightmare
09. Congratulations

Amoeba Music – Hollywood

1. Charlotte Gainsbourg – IRM
2. Beach House – Teen Dream
3. Spoon – Transference
4. XX – Self-Titled
5. Vampire Weekend – Contra
6. Soft Pack – Self-Titled
7. Dave Rawlings Machine – Friend of a Friend
8. Surfer Blood – Astro Coast
9. Phoenix – Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
10. Huun Huur Tu – Eternal
Week Ending – 2/1/2010

Thursday, March 18th @ Stubbs BBQ with Drive-By Truckers and Broken Social Scene
Friday, March 19th @ Central Presbyterian Church

Stereogum recently premiered a new Dr. Dog song, “Shadow People.” It’s off their forthcoming album Shame, Shame out 4/6 on Anti.

MP3: Dr. Dog – Shadow People

Dr. Dog and Deer Tick play the Henry Fonda Music Box on Tuesday, April 27th (buy tix)

Soft Pack LA Record Cover