Guardian Music — Art rockers Deerhoof are preparing for a brief two-date jaunt in the UK this December (3-4 Dec, tour begins Brudenell Social Club, Leeds). They'll be playing tracks off their recent Breakup Song album which has won them even more hype …On the subje... more info

ContactMusic — La Roux are working with disco legend Nile Rodgers The electro duo - made up of Elly Jackson and Ben Langmaid - have been in the studio with the 59-year-old guitarist who has previously produced hits for stars including David Bowie and Michael Jacks.... more info

Guardian Music — Annabell Jones, daughter of the late Monkees singer Davy Jones, has the looks and hooks to take on Marina and La RouxHometown: London.The lineup: Annabell Jones (words) and Charlie Westropp (music).The background: It's hard to make an assessment base... more info

Prefix — The forthcoming feature film Dredd, based around the long-running British comic series Judge Dredd from 2000AD, finally revealed its first ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/watch-la-roux-provides-soundtrack-for-dredd-traile/... more info

Guardian Music — This production duo's latest track is a regal combination of vintage synths, pulsating beats and breathless vocalsWhen Italian-born Chesca, one half of production duo Royalty, arrived in London from LA in 2007 with just $100 to her name, she said she... more info

Guardian Music — Ladyhawke, La Roux and Little Boots made 80s electropop zeitgeisty, but how do you keep nostalgia feeling fresh?Remember the spring of 2009? A new breed of female pop star stalked the land, looking like the next big thing but sounding strangely famil... more info

Perez Hilton — Faster Pussycat kill, kill with those ricocheting bullets! But don't let the metal blobs of death deflect into that guy Bobby Newberry! OH he's Bulletproof too?! Well, alright then. We're not really sure WHAT to say about the above broken-down cover... more info

Guardian Music — Lil B, LondonMuch has been made about how Lil B has used social networking to establish himself, but this somehow contrives to concentrate unduly on the frame, all the while ignoring the amazing picture within it. What makes B interesting is the fact... more info

Guardian Music — Ruby Lounge, ManchesterWhen Pip Brown – aka Ladyhawke – played at the 2009 Evolution festival on Tyneside, a collapsing security fence meant people who wanted to see her were stuck on the wrong side of the river. It felt like a metaphor for her f... more info

Guardian Music — This 'porn-pop' starlet suggests a kinky Kylie or a blue La RouxHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Ashley Huizenga (vocals).The background: Today's featured act was going to be a new singer-songwriter from Sweden called Nina Nesbitt, hailed as the fem... more info