Guardian Music — Recorded for a laugh in a Chicago club, this Knuckles track still packs a punch after influencing a quarter-century of popTrying to nail the exact appeal of any one particular song is a bit like taking a hammer to a frog. Sure, you'll splay out its i... more info

NME — Trio to play gig at Roundhouse venue on July 14 more info

BBC 6 Music — St Albans trio look ahead to a landmark Brixton Academy headline show more info

Yahoo! Music UK — XFM - The band will play the event this July... more info

NME - Festivals — If the excitement of 15,000 people heading to the seaside for a weekend of new music, sunshine and seagull dodging wasn’t overwhelming enough, then combine that with the sinking feeling that you're about to face 300 incredible bands over 30 venues ... more info

NME.COM - Reviews Blog — Friendly Fires, 'Pala' - album review Correct me if I’m wrong, but it seems a fair old while ago since dance music was held up as the jangle du jour that brings on bouts of heartfelt empathy, fun and feeling (and not necessarily just in the form o... more info

NME — Friendly Fires, Kate Bush and DJ Shadow all have new stuff out more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The members of Suede discuss the band's reunion shows and album reissues with the Observer. The Independent interviews author Elmore Leonard. The Guardian profiles Friendly Fires and the band's new album, Pala (out May 24th). Leaving the booze behind... more info

The Music Fix — Jump back in the pool with an exuberant, euphoric return that's sure to burn bright this summer. more info

NME — Band also rule out collaboration with the Black Eyed Peas onstage in Carlisle tonight (May 14) more info