Altsounds — Following the success of their debut EP, *Met a Man on Top of the Hill*, Toronto's *The Midway State* is back with their debut LP *Holes*. Due out in the US in 2009 via Remedy/Interscope, *Holes* is already turning a lot of heads in Canada. Both "N... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Emily Shur One of the highlights of the Ben Folds Five reunion show Thursday night on the University of North Carolina campus in Chapel Hill came during the band’s performance of its final single, “Army.” It’s the quintessential colleg... more info

Stereogum — A couple weeks (and change) ago we reported that despite their other projects, Ben Folds Five were reuniting as part of MySpace Music's "Front To Back" series to play The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner in its entirety at UNC-Chapel Hill'... more info

Rolling Stone — • AC/DC Unveil New Video, Ticketing System Top stories from the last three days: • Page, White, Edge Join Up For Guitar Doc • Ben Folds on The Five Reunion • Indie Labels Cry Foul on MySpace Music • James Hetfield Invades The Stones’ Cate... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: News Today, Oh Boy!Spinner.com: Ben Folds will be working with 'High Fidelity' author Nick Hornby. The two plan to write and record together in three days, with Folds composing the music and Hornby penning the lyrics.The Grateful Dead ... more info

NME — Ben Folds has announced plans to record material with author Nick Hornby. more info

Associated Press — RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Ben Folds Five's concert Thursday is due to be part reunion, part farewell.... more info

Yahoo! Music — AP - Ben Folds Five's concert on Thursday is due to be part reunion, part farewell. more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Ota/Getty When MySpace asked Ben Folds to be the first performer in the site’s new “Front to Back” series, they wanted him to play The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner, the final album from his defunct band Ben Folds Five. Fold... more info

Guardian Music — As if working with William Shatner wasn't enough, the ironical ivory tinkler is heading into the studio with the author of High Fidelity. Is there no end to his bizarre team ups? more info