Did Win from Arcade Fire steal some kid's basketball? Also, in response, maybe he didn't. Read the comments in the first blog link for commentary as to why he did or didn't steal it.

Watch Arcade Fire cover Clinic's "Distortions" in the replies.

A vinyl-only b-side by Arcade Fire entitled "Broken Window" can be heard here.

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And the Arcade Fire have now been dubbed, "The World's Greatest Band."

Notorious B.I.G claimed the #1 spot last week on the Billboard charts, Arcade Fire were at #2, and Relient K had their highest showing ever at #6.

Blender hypothesizes that Arcade Fire's upcoming Neon Bible could hit #1 on the Billboard charts. Given the projected numbers (100,000 might secure the spot) and the weak competition, plus a recent performance on SNL, this might just become reality.

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Win Butler of the Arcade Fire talked with NME recently where he was openly critical of the marketing strategies of bands like U2, The Rolling Stones, and Oasis. Arcade Fire were on the cover of the latest edition of NME, and parts of the article can be seen here.

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Arcade Fire have released the lyrics for their new album on neonbible.com. Click on the blinking bibles and then click on "lyrics" in the top left hand corner.

Arcade Fire frontman Win Butler recently pulled a Pete Wentz and went to town on a security guard. The video can be seen in the replies.

The Arcade Fire will be changing the lead single of the new album from "Black Mirror" to "Keep the Car Running."

Another Arcade Fire song has leaked, this one is "My Body is a Cage."

The tracklisting and album artwork for Arcade Fire's Neon Bible have been released.

Tracklisting
01. Black Mirror
02. Keep The Car Running
03. Neon Bible
04. Intervention
05. Black Wave / Bad Vibrations
06. Ocean of Noise
07. The Well & The Lighthouse
08. (Antichrist Television Blues)
09. Windowsill
10. No Cars Go
11. My Body Is A Cage

Arcade Fire have posted "Black Mirror" on their website.

The Arcade Fire recently posted the first single "Black Mirror" from their forthcoming disc, Neon Bible. The song can be found on Win's scrapbook on the band's official website.

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The Arcade Fire leaked the wrong song online by accident. They were trying to post "Intervention" on iTunes (today, 12/28); however, someone at their label apparently posted "Black Wave/Bad Vibrations" yesterday. Proceeds from the limited edition download release are going to the Partners In Health charity. Therefore, the band's put a paypal button on their website for "those who have downloaded the songs without paying but still want to give money to...[read more]

The Arcade Fire will play a Feb. 13-17 stand at Judson Memorial Church near New York's Washington Square. Tickets go on sale Jan. 5 and are limited to two per person.