XFM.co.uk — Murdoc Niccals tells Xfm about the band's musical map of the modern world. more info

Stereogum — As if Gorillaz’s guest list wasn’t impressive enough these days, Jamie Hewlett got Bruce Willis to co-star in their new action/adventure. Plastic Beach hits stores next week. Yippee ki-yay. more info

The Independent — On March 1, British alternative/electronic act Gorillaz is the most blogged artist of the moment, according to The Hype Machine. Next in line is Vancouver-based supergroup The New Pornographers, followed by indie folk duo She & Him. Other acts that h... more info

The Independent — Among new videos to come out in the past week is Gorillaz's "Stylo," which brings back the act's legendary cartoon band. Other highlights: OK Go follows up its famous "treadmill video," and Shakira releases a steamy clip featuring Spanish tennis pro... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Plastic Beach is currently streaming in it’s entirety over at NPR. Smart music fans who know their way around ripped the whole album as a result and now it is out there. It is in low quality sitting at 128 kbps, so there is still plenty of reasons ... more info

Guardian Music — Featuring previously unseen artwork, Gorillaz continue their takeover of our site by going back to the drawing boardguardian.co.uk/music more info

Stereogum — We’ve heard a little bit of Gorillaz’ Plastic Beach via “Stylo” featuring Mos Def and Bobby Womack, the  De La Soul and Gruff Rhys-guesting “Superfast Jellyfish” and the Murdoc-hosted “pirate radio” stream. Now check out the whole ... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Guardian is streaming the new Gorillaz album, Plastic Beach (out March 9th), in its entirety. Sam Lipsyte talks to New York Magazine about his brilliant new novel, The Ask. Five Chapters is serializing a new short story by Victoria... more info

Guardian Music — It's full of star collaborations and has already had some rave reviews. But how do you rate Gorillaz's third album?This morning Gorillaz kick-started their guardian.co.uk/music takeover by letting you listen to their third album, Plastic Beach. So wh... more info

Rolling Stone — • News Ticker: White Stripes, Gang Starr • Billy Joel Nixes Rumors He Canceled John Tour • Gorillaz Debut New “Superfast Jellyfish” • Check out The Runaways‘ Track List • Peas Knock Ke$ha Out of Number One • Hear Prince’s New Rock... more info