Guardian Music — These London synth-pop cats need to earn their stripes if they are to make the transition from in-joke to music for the massesReading on mobile? Listen hereHometown: London.The lineup: Roiii, Gigi and Loral Love.The background: The 2007-8 indie reviv... more info

Guardian Music — Purcell Room, LondonA late addition to the Meltdown schedule, Boy George is the artist who is perhaps closest to curator Antony Hegarty's heart. Growing up as a lonely Anglo-American "effeminate" (his word), Hegarty was consoled by George's blurring ... more info

Guardian Music — Olympic gold medal winners join Paul Weller and Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page at show in LondonJessica Ennis and Bradley Wiggins were among the fans at a secret Stone Roses gig in London on Monday night. The Olympic gold medal winners watched the band at... more info

Guardian Music — The hip-hop turntablist teams up with the former Culture Club crooner on this lilting, laidback trackReading on mobile? Listen here"It's been a long time coming, but I'm H.A.P.P.Y" croons Boy George on the slinky, electro calypso of Happy, the first ... more info

Guardian Music — (Rough Trade)Reykjavik's grand new Harpa concert hall is a large, black, architecturally ambitious waterside edifice, a potent symbol of Iceland's economic recovery. After their banks failed in 2008, Icelanders agreed that the men were to blame, and ... more info

Guardian Music — Boy George will perform and be in conversation with Antony, curator of this year's Meltdown. As media partner the Observer has 10 pairs of tickets to giveaway for this intimate event on Wednesday 8 August more info

Impose Magazine — While soaking up these alleged lazy days of summer, we cannot help but question the headlines and motives from the week's anouncement and newsmakers. I mean, who really wants a hackneyed 21 disc Blur box set? Or perhaps a washed up Boy George cov... more info

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Dlisted — Katie Holmes did an interview with C Magazine just a day before she knocked the plug out of Tommy Girl's butt by filing for divorce and she managed to get through it without screaming, "I'M ALMOST FREEEEEEEEEEEE!" - Lainey Gossip This is t... more info

Perez Hilton — Hells yes! What?! Britney Spears, Lady Gaga, Elvis, Katy Perry, David Bowie, Madonna, Boy George AND Cyndi Lauper all together?!?! Have our wishes been answered? Is this the music video to end all music videos? Welllll… no. Not in the slightest... more info