Guardian Music — The Oasis debacle is no doubt a foil to detract attention from Chinese bands speaking out about democracyOne can only guess what was said in China's ministry of culture last week when the subject of the impending Oasis concerts in Beijing and Shangha... more info

The Newsroom — v5027, BEVELY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - Tuesday February 17 2009. **EXCLUSIVE** Deryck Whibley, husband of Avril Levigne, claims he's in a new coupling with his friend Tom! Deryck and Tom went for lunch at Madeo restaurant and then went shopping at Ralphs.... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: The Crap StackHere at Spinner, we receive more CDs than we can possibly listen to. Sadly, many of them, whether good or bad, get consigned to The Crap Stack, where they languish until they're eventually carted off to become shiny silver ... more info

Kerrang! — Italian goth metal megastars, Lacuna Coil, will release the much anticipated follow-up to their 2006 album, Karmacode, on April 20 through Century Media. The new album will be entitled Shallow Life, and it was produced by Don Gilmore (Linkin Park, G... more info

Pitchfork — Original Liz Phair photo by Kirstie Shanley Liz Phair has made this point so many times in so many ways over the years: She may have recorded one of the greatest indie rock LPs of all time, but she is not indie rock people. She is not going to front... more info

Pitchfork — Original Liz Phair photo by Kirstie Shanley Liz Phair has made this point so many times in so many ways over the years: She may have recorded one of the greatest indie rock LPs of all time, but she is not indie rock people. She is not going to front... more info

Idolator — Ad Age reports that celebrities trying to earn some extra scratch from their name's wattage might want to start looking somewhere that isn't a fashion "partnership" with a retail outlet, what with the economy continuing its long, slow swoon and chain... more info

Undercover, Australia — Leona Lewis can thank Avril Lavigne for her latest hit. `I Will Be` was co-written by Avril Lavigne. more info

MTV.com News — Producers the Matrix discuss their work on upcoming LP, tentatively due in the spring.By Gil Kaufman Tokio Hotel's Bill Kaulitz Photo: Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic It's been awhile since the production trio known as the Matrix worked on such a h... more info

Perez Hilton — Here's Avril Lavigne looking like she rolled around in the clearance section of a Hot Topic and then, finding Amy Wino's signature beehive in a dumpster, decided to dye it blonde and wear it out. Hope she combed out the lice and drug paraphernalia fi... more info