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In The News: Black Keys, Chrissie Hynde, Felice Brothers, Brian Jonestown Massacre And More

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The eighth full-length from the Black Keys, Turn Blue, will be released by Nonesuch on May 13. The duo is headlining the Hangout Festival in Alabama on May 16, then heading over to Europe for a festival tour this summer … Stockholm is the first ever album released under Pretenders founder Chrissie Hynde’s own name, due out June 10 via Caroline … On June 17, the Felice Brothers will release their fifth studio album, Favorite Waitress, on Dualtone. The band is touring this spring and summer in support … A Records will issue the 14th album from the Brian Jonestown Massacre, Revelation, on May 20 … After more than two decades, current MAGNET cover stars Pixies will return on April 29 with a new album, Indie Cindy, via the band’s own label. It will be available in multiple formats, including a Record Store Day-exclusive limited-deluxe edition on 180-gram vinyl … Wilco’s Mikael Jorgensen, along with collaborators Chris Girard and Greg O’Keefe, will reissue full-length instrumental LP The Cheetah on May 20 via Butterscotch … Akeda, the new Matisyahu record, will be out from Elm City on June 3 … Eagle Rock has announced the release of The Pink Floyd & Syd Barrett Story on a two-DVD set on May 20. The film explores the life of Syd Barrett and features contributions from each Pink Floyd member as well as managers and friends of the late musician … June 20 marks the release of Sea When Absent, the new album from A Sunny Day in Glasgow, on Lefse … Joseph Arthur will release his interpretations of his favorite Lou Reed songs, Lou, via Vanguard on May 13 … Bauhaus frontman Peter Murphy’s 10th solo record, Lion, is due out June 3. An extensive North American tour will kick off in Las Vegas on May 22 … The highly anticipated collaborative album from Craig Wedren, Jefferson Friedman and ACME, One In Love, will see the light of day on May 27 courtesy of New Amsterdam … For the first time ever, Little Feat’s performance at the Dutch Festival Pinkpop in 1976 will be available as a CD/DVD set from Eagle Rock. Live In Holland 1976 is set for an April 22 release … Our Year is the new record from Kelly Willis & Bruce Robison, due out May 27 on Premium/Thirty Tigers.

—Emily Costantino