MTV.com News — Singer takes electronic approach with a slew of collaborations on new LP.By James Dinh Christina Aguilera Photo: Frederick M. Brown/ Getty Images Between working with legendary hip-hop producer DJ Premier or making a song that's a throwbac... more info

Tastes Like Caramel — In my opinion 2005 marked a turning point for music, the evolution of a new sphere of influence.  Artists like M.I.A., Madonna, Bloc Party and Goldfrapp pushed pop music into a much-welcomed harder electronic direction while Arcade Fire [released ... more info

Silent Uproar — According to Mute, Goldfrapp will return on March 23rd, 2010 with their fifth album, Head First. The record was recorded this year in London and Bath and is "a speedy rush of synth optimism, euphoria, fantasy and romance." The first single, "Rocket,"... more info

Altsounds — Having had an incredible year to date which has seen the band play to over 1 million people across the globe, *Placebo* have announced they are to release a new version of ‘*Bright Lights*’, mixed by Dave Bascombe (Soulwax, Goldfrap... more info

Rolling Stone — In what could be an audition to fill Aerosmith’s recently vacated lead singer spot, rapper T-Pain and guitarist Joe Perry will perform “Walk this Way” at Miami’s Land Shark Tailgate Stage prior to this weekend’s Dolphins vs. Patriots footba... more info

XFM.co.uk — Alison and co reveal new album details... more info

AngryApe — Their fifth record is due in Spring more info

The Music Fix — News: Having had an incredible year to date which has seen the band play to over 1 million people across the globe, Placebo have announced they are to release a new version of ‘Bright Lights', mixed by Dave Bascombe (Soulwax, Goldfrapp, Lady... more info

Addict Music — Placebo have announced they are to release a new version of ‘Bright Lights’, mixed by Dave Bascombe (Soulwax, Goldfrapp, LadyHawke and Funeral For A Friend) on February 8th 2010 to continue where they left off in 2009. more info

The Quietus — Releases planned for March 2010 [Photo by Serge Leblon] more info