Guardian Music — Filthy raps and bouncing electro beats from this New Yorker who often sounds like Missy Elliott at her most carefreeFirstly, an apology. 212 by New York producer/MC Azealia Banks isn't exactly brand new. In fact, the song's black and white video was ... more info

Sky News — Interpol has issued arrest warrants for Libya's Colonel Gaddafi, his son Saif al-Islam, and intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senussi. more info

Guardian Music — We're still clearing the mud off our boots after Reading and Leeds festival ... luckily you've got more than enough opinions to fill this week's Sleeve NotesA quick Reading and Leeds festival roundupReading festival review, Friday with My Chemical Ro... more info

Gigwise — Drummer Sam Fogarino says... more info

ContactMusic — A series of New York concerts due to feature rockers the Flaming Lips and Interpol has been cancelled in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. The gigs, also including sets by rap icon Q-Tip and dance star Girl Talk, were set to take place in Long Beach ... more info

Guardian Music — Torrential rain sends the crowd heading for shelter in the tents – and not always towards the best music. Luckily, Elbow and Muse aren't afraid of a bit of rain ...Torrential rain since Thursday has left "beautiful Bramham Park" looking like someth... more info

NME — Friendly Fires, Interpol, Pete Doherty also set to play today (August 26) more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Wavves (via) Set times have been revealed for the free Quiksilver-hosted shows taking place in Long Beach, NY this September. Shows either start at 1:15 PM or 3:15 PM with headliners going on between 5:30 and 6:15. As mentioned, bands... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Watch out House of Vans, it looks like yeat another corporate-sponsored show-series is vying for contender of "best free shows" in NY this year. Taking place over fifteen days in Long Beach, NY (and finally explaining that mysterious Flaming... more info

NME - The Daily Download — David Lynch just can't stay idle. Fresh from his video collaboration with Interpol and in the midst of his charity album project, the legendary director has taken to remixing Skylar Grey's new track 'Invisible'. [...] Read more! more info