Muse, The Strokes, M.I.A., The Flaming Lips Booked For Austin City Limits Festival

The Texas festival, which takes place October 8-10, will feature headliners The Eagles, Muse, Phish, The Strokes, M.I.A. and Flaming Lips as well as LCD Soundsystem, Vampire Weekend, Spoon, The National, Sonic Youth, Monsters of Folk, Deadmau5 and dozens more

Vampire Weekend To Make U.S. Album Chart History

Vampire Weekend's Contra breaks all sorts of indie-rock records and, cleverly timed, The Very Best release a video for "Warm Heart of Africa" at long last, feature Ezra Koenig.

The Very Best's Mwamwaya and Karlberg Talk Process, M.I.A. ... And Phil Collins

The Alternate Side's Alisa Ali catches up with The Very Best's Johan Karlberg (of Radioclit) and Esau Mwamwaya after their recent New York show (video after jump).

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