Guardian Music — Can artists like Richard Ashcroft and LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy really escape their musical past by changing their names?Reading Naomi Klein's 10th anniversary edition of No Logo, I was struck by how many parallels can be drawn between political... more info

Guardian Music — The New York producer claims he needs to reinvent himself, saying his forthcoming album will 'probably' be the last under that nameJames Murphy's next album may be his last under the name LCD Soundsystem, he has revealed. Murphy said he plans to "pro... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Lcd Soundsystem frontman James Murphy has hinted the band's upcoming album will be their last. more info

Rolling Stone — The Jonas Brothers, Ke$ha, LL Cool J, Norah Jones and Santana will be giving away trophies at January 31st’s Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The list of presenters also includes Santana, Miley Cyrus, Ringo Starr, Justin Bieber and Ricky Martin. LCD ... more info

NME — Murphy hints to NME.COM that he'll be quitting touring more info

Pop Tarts Suck Toasted — 10. Jay-Z - "99 Problems"; John Elway was the last person to truly go out on top, retiring with two Super Bowl wins in a row and then riding off into the sunset. Jay-Z almost pulled off the feat thanks to an album of stellar tracks and "99 Problems" ... more info

NME - Radar — You know James Murphy, right? Focal point of LCD Soundsystem. DFA label boss. Rare groove 'n' disco-edit disciple. Crate digger. Sculptor of chilly, stark post-dance punk. The David Byrne for the DJ generation. Svengali to a roster of globe-spanning ... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — For no higher reason than wanting to leave you all with a little something special this weekend, here's a collection of songs that I've been absolutely in love with for the last month or so. I blggd abt some of them, and others I did not blg abt. It'... more info

Guardian Music — Our music team pick the songs or albums, old or new, they just can't turn offGwilym Simcock Blues Vignette Ambitious double-album by young UK piano star Simcock, covering solo accounts of his own compositions and standards such as On Broadway and Bla... more info

Stereogum — Noah Baumbach's new film's full of James Murphy: the LCD man wrote the score, and the trailer features "All My Friends" plus a shot of James holding a phone at 25 seconds. Acting! But yes it does make sense to have a film about aging feature "All My ... more info