Yep, that's right. Cheap Trick will be performing at this year's SXSW music festival in March. Other names that have been added include She & Him, Broken Social Scene, and Metric. More details coming soon, we're sure. Check out SXSW Music for more information. more ›

It helps to take a vacation every once in a while, to change your perspective and experience new things. When Metric got home from their disparate musical journeys they obviously had some new perspectives, and set about unleashing them on their new album Fantasies. more ›

It's sometimes difficult to quiet high hopes and unrealistic expectations of what a favorite band will bring to the stage during a live performance. Metric fans may be facing this quandary as they await the Canadian indie rock outfit's performance tonight at La Zona Rosa. They're touring to promote their fourth full-length album, Fantasies. Assuredely, some set time will be devoted to the these songs that we've only had under our belts since April. But will they play all the best hits from the delightfully dark collections Live it Out and and Grow Up and Blow Away? Because we'll just die if they don't play "Poster of a Girl." more ›