Pitchfork — Last week, ash from volcanic eruptions under Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull glacier spread across Europe and made it impossible for a number of bands to play last weekend's Coachella Festival. And the volcano isn't done with us yet. That ash is still ... more info

Guardian Music — Cult video-maker Chris Cunningham unveils his ambitious live show to Sean O'HaganChris Cunningham is almost 40 but he looks uncannily like a teenager. He is tall and stick-thin, with the unhealthy pallor of a bedroom recluse. In the squat-like sittin... more info

Guardian Music — • ENO hopes to repeat Minghella success• Company says 'It's our most ambitious season yet'The man who defined Monty Python's visual language, and directed such films as Brazil, and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, is to try his hand at ope... more info

Popdose — DOWNLOAD THE FULL MIX HERE Outer space … other planets … dying stars … these are the musical metaphors of many bands who use said metaphors to either describe something internal (see Muse, Bjork, and Soundgarden), or something external (see Rus... more info

Stereogum — The Magic Numbers will release The Runaways, the followup to 2006’s Those The Blokes in June. Singer Romeo Stodart produced the album alongside Valgeir Sigurðsson, the Icelandic producer who’s worked with Björk, Bonnie Prince Billy, and Nic... more info

Corporate Bloggin — Quinze jours après je commence à me repérer à peu près dans Revenue retrievin’. 2h30 de rap c’est un album de taille californienne, mais comme E-40 et sa famille sont parmi les gens les plus cool du rap c’est posit... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Bjork & Dirty Projectors @ Housing Works (more by Chris La Putt) As you can see on the flyer below, cavernous Bushwick DIY spot Above the Auto Parts Store will be the site of a benefit for Haiti with an... more info

Stereogum — In March of 2009 Björk and Alex Ross and I got together to do an unannounced afternoon DJ set at Housing Works. Our theme was “bass” and we included live interactions from Mick Barr (on distortion-free guitar) and the composer Anna Clyne (a pi... more info

Pitchfork — -- On May 2, Björk, Dirty Projectors' Dave Longstreth, Battles' Tyondai Braxton, New Yorker music critic Alex Ross, Stereogum senior writer (and former Pitchfork contributor) Brandon Stosuy, and others will DJ as part of the Rites of Spring Haiti ... more info

Gigwise — From Peaches to Bjork, ten females who I believe trump Lady Gaga... more info