melophobe — Season’s Greetings, lovelies! In festive celebration of the holidays I will be filling your week with wintertime presents I’ve gathered over the past month from artists all over. If you were lacking in Christmas music before, prepare to be inunda... more info

Guardian Music — Plus! The mega list of lists – AKA all the other stuff we didn't have room for2010's best guest appearancesBon Iver on Kanye's Lost In The World It might be quicker to compile a list of people who didn't feature on Kanye's epic My Beautiful Dark Tw... more info

ContactMusic — DAMON ALBARN will put his popular group GORILLAZ on hiatus in 2011 to give him time to write a new stage show.The Clint Eastwood hitmakers wrap up their world tour this... more info

Guardian Music — Here's the top 40 of the year, as voted for by the Guardian's rock and pop writers1 Janelle Monáe The ArchAndroid2 Kanye West My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy3 Hot Chip One Life Stand4 Arcade Fire The Suburbs5 These New Puritans Hidden6 Caribou Swi... more info

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MTV.co.uk News — Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn has revealed that the animated group will be taking a break in 2011, claiming their Australian tour will be their last for a while.As we previously reported, the Blur... more info

NME — Frontman speaks about his new iPad-recorded album more info

MTV.co.uk News — Gorillaz have denied allegations that band member Paul Simonon was rushed to hospital in Australia after apparently suffering a stroke. WATCH THE NEW GORILLAZ DONCAMATIC VIDEO IN HQ HERE! According... more info

My Old Kentucky — Reader K. of Analog Giant sent in these two tracks which are off the Gorillaz new EP. Both songs have been made available on foreign releases, but this is the first time in the U.S.'The Feel Good Inc.' EP was released only via iTunes.Gorilla... more info

ContactMusic — British hip-hop star TINCHY STRYDER is keen to follow in the footsteps of DAMON ALBARN's animated band GORILLAZ by recording his next album on an Apple iPad.Albarn's... more info