Guardian Music — John Lewis's Christmas TV commercial evokes childhood with folk cover of Guns N' Roses' Sweet Child O' MineJohn Lewis is launching a Christmas TV campaign that aims to evoke childhood with a folk cover version of Guns N' Roses' Sweet Child O' Mine â... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Adam BuebGerhardt “Jerry” Fuchs, a drummer for indie-rock bands like !!!, the Juan MacLean and most recently Maserati, died early Sunday morning, November 8th, after falling down an elevator shaft. Fuchs was 34. LCD Soundsystem’s James M... more info

Guardian Music — Canadian hardcore punks Fucked Up are to feed the world with help from Vampire Weekend, TV On the Radio and Broken Social SceneCelebrated Canadian hardcore group Fucked Up are to re-record Do They Know It's Christmas, mounting a charity benefit with ... more info

Guardian Music — This neo-soul hopeful with a foppish fringe croons with the weariness of Bryan Ferry and the numbness of David ByrneHometown: London.The lineup: Oliver Woolf (vocals, instruments).The background: Has Britain produced a credibly suave, urbane lounge-l... more info

Culture Bully — Even for people like myself who absolutely loved portions of his debut, I think it is safe to say that no one expected something so amazing out of James Murphy when he released Sound of Silver. more info

Silent Uproar — The new LCD Soundsystem single, "Bye Bye Bayou," reportedly leaked, prompting James Murphy to offer the single for free. After 20,000 downloads, the track is no longer available, but is still streaming on MySpace. The vinyl version will drop November... more info

XFM.co.uk — James Murphy gives away copies of leaked track... more info

Stereogum — We'd spoken briefly about LCD Soundsystem's Vinyl Saturday 12" featuring a cover of "Bye Bye Bayou" from Alan Vega's eponymous 1980 solo debut. Talk is cheap. Take a listen at HypeM. (While you're there, compare/contrast with the original.) Remem... more info

8/1 — LCD Soundsystem James Murphy her fırsatta hayranlığını dile getirdiÄŸi Suicide'ın Alan Vega'sından Bye Bye Bayou adlı ÅŸarkısını cover'ladı. MP3: LCD Soundsystem - LCD Soundsystem more info

Stereogum — The LCD head rhapsodizes about art and Nazis, laments social networking's descent into marketing/manipulation, and finds Facebook to be the most "idiotic and hilarious" of them all. So he posted this awesome rant on MySpace instead. (via P4K). more info