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In The News: Weezer, Devo, We Were Promised Jetpacks, Vaselines, Shellac And More

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The ninth album from Weezer, Everything Will Be Alright In The End, is set for a September 30 release via Republic … The Men Who Make The Music is a DVD featuring live footage from Devo’s 1978 tour as well as music videos and more. Due out August 12, it will also include Butch Devo And The Sundance Gig, the band’s 1996 performance closing the Sundance Film Festival … The Swell Season’s Marketa Irglova will issue her second solo effort, Muna, on September 23 via Anti-. She’ll tour North America this October in support … FatCat will release the third album from We Were Promised Jetpacks, Unravelling, this fall … On October 7, the new record from the Vaselines, V For Vaselines, will be out via Rosary … King Tuff has announced the September 23 release of third album Black Moon Spell on Sub Pop. He’ll kick off a supporting North American tour on September 25 … Mended With Gold, the third release from the Rural Alberta Advantage, will be issued September 30 via Saddle Creek … A 23-disc boxed set containing eight previously unreleased Grateful Dead performances will be available September 9. Spring 1990 (The Other One) is a companion to the now sold-out Spring 1990 boxed set released two years ago, featuring footage from the band’s 25th anniversary celebration tour … Touch And Go will issue Shellac’s fifth LP, Dude Incredible, on September 16 … September 23 marks the release of Laetitia Sadier’s Something Shines via Drag City … The third solo effort from the Silos’ Walter Salas-Humara, Curve And Shake, is due out August 12 … Ex Hex’s full-length debut, Rips, will be released October 13 by Merge.

—Emily Costantino