To scores of starry-eyed lovers the world across, Valentine's Day has become synonymous with chocolates, teddy bears, lace, diamonds, and numerous other accoutrements of cliché. But in the minds of most music lovers, one thing comes to mind when Feb. 14 rolls around: love songs.

Though legendary Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr has joined the ranks of indie powerhouse Modest Mouse, they don't intend to make you sing "Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want": in honor of their upcoming release, We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank (in stores March 20), the band sprung from Washington is giving away a package including a copy of the new album, plus

After canceling their fall tour due to visa issues, Klaxons are finally arriving Stateside for a proper U.S. tour.

Zach Hill and Spencer Seim, who perform together as proggy noise duo Hella, are hardly ashamed of the two stars that Spin handed their latest, There's No 666 in Outer Space: They've turned a blown-up version of the review into tour t-shirts.

She's a maniac, maniac on the...bathroom floor?