ContactMusic — Singer LUKE STEELE has sparked fears about the future of duo EMPIRE OF THE SUN after revealing he hasn't spoken to bandmate NICK LITTLEMORE since February... more info

MTV.com News — Strokes, Damian 'Jr. Gong' Marley and Nas, Janelle Monáe and Al Green also set to play San Francisco festival.By Kara Warner Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival Photo: Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival Deadheads rejoice! Phil Lesh an... more info

Guardian Music — With their take on 70s LA pop, this Aussie duo resemble Empire of the Sun – but without the kabuki makeup and sci-fi regaliaHometown: Melbourne, London.The lineup: Xavier Bacash and Lionel Towers.The background: Gypsy & the Cat are a pair of French... more info

MTV.com News — The Brooklyn MC and White Stripes frontman are seen mugging for cameras, joined by Beyoncé and Amy Winehouse.By Jayson Rodriguez Jay-Z (file) Photo: Scott Gries/ Getty images Jay-Z and Jack White's "Ray-Bans" collaboration appears to be co... more info

Undercover, Australia — Sarah Blasko, Troy Cassar-Daley, The Temper Trap, Kate Miller-Heidke and Empire Of The Sun have all been nominated for the APRA Song of the Year. more info

Altsounds — To kick off the British music festival season Selfridges, London have created an ambitious set of windows called 'Sounds of the Mind' with 10 of the hottest musical artists around - and Empire of the Sun is one of them! ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — I'm only sort of kidding. Empire of the Sun have added a 2nd show at NYC's Terminal 5, part of a handful of shows the Australian electronic music duo is playing as part of a short US tour that... more info

Guardian Music — If MGMT's new direction wasn't for you, then give this LA band's outrageously catchy alternative anthems a spin insteadHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Mark Foster (keyboards, guitar, lead vocals), Zach "Reazon" Heiligman (MPC), Mark Pontius (drums)... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 05-08 Maitland, Australia - Groovin the Moo05-09 Canberra, Australia - Groovin the Moo05-15 Bunbury, Australia - Groovin the Moo05-22 Darwin, Australia - Bass in the Grass05-29 Jakarta, Indonesia - Gatecrasher Global Sound System06-25 Norviliskes, Li... more info

Altsounds — In support of their album Walking On A Dream, Empire Of The Sun is proud to announce three exclusive North American tour dates in August in addition to Lollapalooza. Released just last year on Astralwerks, Walking On A Dream's success has remained... more info