Stranger Dance Blogmine

[The Blogmine is a weekly feature where your fearless Stranger Dance staffers dig up all the gold hidden around the blogosphere. Feel free to pass along any interesting stories we may miss.]
Yes, I know that’s a mime, not a mine …
- The Yeah Yeah Yeahs tip the name of their new album: It’s Blitz. Exciting news … well, the new album, not really the name. [Pitchfork]
- KEXP is broadcasting from Berkeley at the end of next week, and hosting a few intimate live, in-studio performances from Bay Area bands. Sign up to be there in person. [Bay Bridged]
- They’re freaking everywhere right now, so we’ll keep the Animal Collective news down to just this, but everyone should check out the new video for “My Girls” – pretty cool. [Stereogum]
- In case you missed it, Fleet Foxes are heading ’round Bay Area way in April. [Stranger Dance]
- Speaking of Fleet Foxes, download a live show for a preview. [Aquarium Drunkard]
- Happy 37th to Cat Power. Wow, she looks incredible … hopefully 40 is the new 30. [Wired]
- Gibson is recreating the classic 1959 Les Paul Standard. [Guitar Noize]
- Idoltar watches American Idol in San Francisco so we don’t have to. [Idoltar]
- Live Wilco show. [Hidden Track]










God, I <3 Cat Power…