Quick Hits & Clips: Jeremy Enigk, Beastie Boys, Black Lips, Cage The Elephant, Tiny Masters Of Today

• Former Sunny Day Real Estate frontman Jeremy Enigk Will release a new solo album, "OK Bear," on May 12th, through his own label Lewis Hollow Recordings. You can check out the album's opening track, "Mind Idea" over at Pitchfork.
• On March 30, Beastie Boys' third album "Check Your Head" will be the next B Boys classic to receive the remastered expanded reissue treatment by Beastie Boys and Capitol/EMI, with pre-orders beginning at beastieboys.com for multiple configurations ranging from a high quality DRM-free digital download of the album (including its numerous and classic b-sides and bonus tracks) to an ultra-deluxe 4 LP 180HQ vinyl version packaged in a fabric-wrapped hardcover coffee table book case and limited to 2000 copies. The retail release date of all physical editions other than the 4xLP version will be April 7, with the ultra deluxe following close behind. The reissue news coincides with the announcement this week that Beastie Boys will headline the Hollywood Bowl on September 24.
• The entirety of the video of the Black Lips' trip to India has been posted online at VBS.tv.
• Kentucky rockers Cage The Elephant have made a music video for "Ain't No Rest For The Wicked." The video was directed by D.A.R.Y.L. of Pulse Films (The Subways, Funeral For A Friend).
• Tiny Masters of Today have just wrapped shooting on their new video for "Skeletons" and are offering some behind the scenes footage. The single's out April 14th. The band will be playing SXSW at Cedar Street Courtyard on Saturday, March 21st at 8pm.

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