NME — Damon Albarn and co recruit cast for UK and Ireland arena dates more info

Gigwise — This November.. more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Spinner Interview There was a time when Donald Fagen didn't even want to sing -- not on record and certainly not before crowds. But that eventually changed for the keyboardist and songwriter, who is currently touring as one of three fe... more info

Nialler9 — Solar Bears have just released their Inner Sunshine EP through Planet Mu and to celebrate the lads made a mix of tunes for Nialler9 featuring some of the acts that inspire them including Leftfield, Steely Dan, M83, Aphex Twin, De La Soul and Yes. Sol... more info

Undercover, Australia — Gorillaz celebrate their Damascus performance by bringing in The Clash, De La Soul, The Pharcyde, Happy Mondays and more. more info

MTV.co.uk News — Damon Albarn’s Gorillaz group played a show in the Syrian capital Damascus last night becoming the first big act to do so. The Blur man was joined by Kano, Bashy, De La Soul, Bobby Womack and... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 07-16 New York, NY - Governors Island % 07-24 Hill Farm, England - Truck Festival 07-26 London, England - The Lexington ^ 07-28 Paris, France - Le Nouveau Casino 09-05 Chicago, IL - North Coast Fest & 09-09 Portland, OR - Musicfest Northwest * % wit... more info

KEXP Seattle — Who lives in Seattle, and has produced beats for De La Soul, Dr. Dre and Brother Ali?  Jake One is the producer featured in this week’s KEXP Documentary as part of our series Hip-Hop: The New Seattle Sound.  Internationally recognized producer Ja... more info

Nialler9 — Someone has uploaded the whole BBC stream from Gorillaz’ Glasto performance on Friday night to Megaupload. At 97 minutes long, the set took in 17 songs with guest appearances from Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Snoop Dogg, Bobby Womack, Little Dragon’s... more info

NME — Shaun Ryder, De La Soul, Bobby Womack also guest live more info