Paper Thick Walls are headlining at Schubas this Friday, Sept 2, to celebrate the release of their new video for the track "Orange Tree". The video is a tripping journey complete with animated campfire, and is perfect for this catchy campfire track. The video was premired this week by Playground Misnomer.

Dastardly and Madison’s Sleeping in the Aviary will also be performing on Friday at Schubas. The show begins at 9pm.

The new album from Into It. Over It is called Proper and will be released on September 27th through No Sleep Records. You can hear the album’s first single "Where Your Nights Often End" here, and preorder Proper here.

Madina Lake has released the first video, "Hey Superstar", from their upcoming third full-length album, World War III, which will be released through Razor & Tie on September 13th.

The album, in part, documents the pain that bassist Matthew Leone went through last year after being severally beaten trying to intervene in a domestic violence incident. The album also features contribution from Billy Corgan.

Madina Lake will be performing at Metro on September 17th.

Parallel Synchronized Randomness is the title of the debut album from Eight Bit Tiger. They’ve the style, the sound, the look, and even the Hugo Boss. These boys are going to be big!.

The album is dropping soon, but you can check out Eight Bit Tiger at Tonic Room on September 23rd.

Filmed on location back in July at The Beat Kitchen, Scissors have released the video for their cover of Tina Turner’s What’s Love Got To Do With It. The track will appear on their upcoming album.

The band will be performing a free acoustic show at Rockit Wrigley (3700 N. Clark) on September 1st at 9pm.

Tom Schreader recently released Egoiste, an all-analog recording recreated to sound like an electronic record, and is currently touring out west. He returns home on September 9th to perform at Subt. Below is the documentary "92 Tales" which is a celluloid recreation of writer’s block and features Chicago artists responding to Schraeder’s music.

The new album from Young Man, Ideas of Distance, is now available for preorder. You can also download the new single "Tired Eyes" from the album below.

Young Man will be performing at Subterranean on Sept. 16th with Grouplove.

Company of Thieves have canceled their August tour due to lead singer Genevieve being diagnosed with Mononucleosis. They are currently scheduled to perform in Dekalb on 9/10 at Egyptian Theatre, but it doesn’t look like that will happen. Here is the offical statement from the band. "We are working on rescheduling the dates for November. We hope you understand and hope we have your support. We can not tell you how much we miss all of you and can’t wait to make it back. Hope to see you at the rescheduled dates!"

You can check out their entire Summer Session with Last.fm here.

Ok Go and The Muppets, what’s not to love? This appears on the new album Muppets: The Green Album which was released yesterday. The album also features Andrew Bird singing "Bein’ Green".

Check out Jeff Tweedy performing a solo, acoustic version of "Dawned On Me" which appears on the new Wilco album due out Sept. 27th on the band’s label dBpm.

Chic-A-Go-Go has posted a bunch of new performances on their youtube page, but my favorite has to be with the local elctro-noise collective Oreaganomics.