Vampire Weekend, Bright Eyes Headline MTK Festival in East Hamptons

Okay, a fine reason to endure the Hampton jitney this summer: Vampire Weekend and Bright Eyes will headline the MTK: Music To Know Festival on August 13-14 in East Hampton, Long Island with Cold War Kids, Chromeo, Tame Impala, Matt & Kim, Ra Ra Riot, The Naked and Famous, M. Ward and more joining the lineup. Tickets go on sale today, May 10.

Coachella Posts Set Times, Will Stream On YouTube

Lucky enough to be heading out to Indio, California for this weekend's Coachella Festival? Set times and stages have been posted today, but you might have to make some anxious sprints and hard decisions, like Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti vs. The Pains of Being Pure At Heart vs. Tame Impala. What to do? If you won't be there, performances will be streamed via YouTube.

Tame Impala and Yuck To Tour Together

Australia's psychedelically-skewed rockers Tame Impala and UK-based (but internationally built) 90s-gazing, folk-dabbling rockers Yuck will marry their mutual, esoteric grooves when both bands join forces and tour this April. But first, Tame Impala plans to conquer Coachella while Yuck is gearing up for their first SXSW.

The Alternate Side is a proud part of WFUV Public Radio from Fordham University,
90.7 FM on your New York dial and online at wfuv.org.