News Roundup: Kings of Leon, Built to Spill, Wordless Music Series, Yellow Submarine Illustrator

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 --Kings of Leon have announced a 30-plus date fall victory-lap supporting last year's Only By The Night. The tour includes a September 12 stop at the Izod Center in East Rutheford, New Jersey. Meanwhile, Only By The Night has been certified platinum by the RIAA, with more than a million copies been shipped to the record stores that still exist.

--After a thrilling noise-filled set at Siren, Built to Spill will return to New York October 12th and 13th at Webster Hall and October 14th and 15th at the Music Hall of Williamsburg. Tickets are on sale now. The band's currently mixing their new album, There is No Enemy.

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Siren Festival 2009: Q&A With Built To Spill's Doug Martsch

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Graham Macrae
Doug Martsch is the one in pencil

Now in their 17th year of existence, Siren headliners Built to Spill have currently been working on their seventh studio album, There Is No Enemy, the follow-up to 2006's You In Reverse. While Built to Spill probably won't be premiering any new material this weekend, you can expect Martsch's nasally voice and the group's sweet, sweet jams. Perfect for just watching the sunset and getting really high.

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