The move Arcade Fire makes between its second and third album, a new one called “The Suburbs,” is a shift from outward to both inward and backwards. Win Butler and crew, who build big songs from big ...

The suburbs—they’re like prison cells with shag carpeting, man, patrolled by the jackbooted thugs of conformity, and no one makes it out alive without a fight. That familiar melodrama of suburban ...

Arcade Fire singers Win Butler, left, and Régine Chassagne have separated after more than 20 years of marriage. (Amy Harris / Invision / Associated Press) The marriage between Arcade Fire's ...

I love her take on this. I am one of those that believe a cover should totally reinterpret a song and take it in a new direction that expresses the artist’s unique style. The Norwegian chanteuse ...

Keep the car running, baby — Canada’s heavyweight champion of whimsy and depression is headed to the suburbs. Arcade Fire’s “The Everything Now Continued Tour” will bring the band to DTE Energy Music ...

I almost forgot about this. We saw the trailer for the short film collabo between Arcade Fire and Spike Jonze back in March, and now Mubi is letting you watch the whole thing for free. Not sure how ...

Expectations run dangerously high for Arcade Fire, a band so fluent in grand gestures fans expect nothing short of indie-rock transcendence. But how do you make a tour de force that doesn't sound tour ...

In 2004, Arcade Fire was, according to singer and guitarist Win Butler, “the flavor of the month.” Many bands emerge with great hype, but the frenzy surrounding Arcade Fire was something different.

The set photos that have circulated certainly don't betray anything of what his approach will be, and there have been no official stills, posters, teasers or websites to give up the game. That being ...