Dead Child Star: Stars' Torquil Campbell starts new project. Pitchfork

Metric gives us a behind-the-scenes tour of their new video for "Gimme Sympathy." MySpace

New Leeroy Stagger album, Everything is Real, due Apr. 28. Chart

Hot Hot Heat prepare to release new album this summer. Spinner

Spiral Beach make a few changes to upcoming tour. MySpace

Hear the new Silverstein album A Shipwreck in the Sand, due Mar. 31. Punknews

The Swim Drink Fish Music Club: Lake Ontario Waterkeeper launches an online music project to help keep Canada's waters swimmable, drinkable and fishable. Exclaim!

Last.fm to start charging music fans in Canada. Digg 

Jonathan Richman announces tour dates with Vic Chestnutt: Montreal, Hamilton, Toronto. Exclaim!

New Iggy Pop album inspired by Jazz, Blues and french literature. NME

Art Brut return with Art Brut Vs. Satan, May 12. CMJ

Hear new music from Bob Mould. Stereogum

The Vaselines anthology receives the deluxe treatment. Pitchfork

Dolly Parton prepares "9 to 5: The Musical" for Broadway! Billboard

AT&T and Comcast join forces with the RIAA to combat piracy. Pitchfork

RIP: Singer Dan Seals passes away. CBC