Guardian Music — Between headlining triumphs and online video ingenuity, it's been a good week for Montreal's finest, says Chris SalmonLast weekend, the BBC deployed its heavyweight festival division for the last time this summer, to the Reading festival, where they... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Ice said... C. P. E. Bach : Sanguineus and Melancholicus - Florilegium - 1997. C.P.E. Bach (1714-1788) Sonatas 'Sanguineus and Melancholicus' Florilegium: Ashley Solomon : Flute Rachel Podger : Lucy Russell : Violins Daniel Yeadon : Cello Neal Pres d... more info

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Guardian Music — It keeps crashing on me, but I've had enough of a blast to be inspired - it's the heavenly Arcade Fire video built in collaboration with Google and director Chris Milk. The Wilderness Downtown combines Arcade Fire's We Used To Wait with some beautifu... more info

Topix — It's a shame that the Arcade Fire 's new, online interactive experience is just reaching the masses, because it would certainly make a strong push to win breakthrough video at September's MTV Video Music Awards . more info

Guardian Music — Indie likes to pride itself on having an enlightened sense of gender relations. But that doesn't stop female audience members from being groped at showsI've often thought that indie kids try to purport a more enlightened sense of gender relations bet... more info

MTV.com News — Fantasia's Back to Me lands at #2, pushing Em's Recovery to #3 on Billboard 200 albums chart.By Gil Kaufman Katy Perry's Teenage Dream Photo: Capitol Records All good things must come to an end and it looks like Katy Perry might be the one ... more info

ContactMusic — Arcade Fire are worried about being able to "connect" with fans when they perform at arenas on their present tour. The Canadian alternative group said they are... more info

Undercover, Australia — Arcade Fire’s promised “interactive” video felt like a vapid, empty promise for something great that could only disappoint, but the end result is anything but. more info

DrownedInSound — How many Arcade Fire videos have there been in the last few days? A lot, that's how many. Here's another, by the way, and if not the best of the lot, it's still actually quite decent. It's of the band performing at Hackney Empire the other week. The ... more info