Guardian Music — Biennial event highlights electro pioneers, Lou Reed and new Wainwright operaThey're both as Manchester as you can get and both immensely respected for their artistic excellence, so there was a sense of appropriateness when yesterday it was announced... more info

NME — Damon Albarn, Kraftwerk, Elbow and Antony And The Johnsons are all set to play the 2009 Manchester International Festival. more info

The Quietus — John Doran speaks to former Kraftwerk member Karl Bartos about Autobahn and the birth of electro more info

ContactMusic — British legends Massive Attack and electronica greats Kraftwerk are to headline this year's Bestival, it has been announced.The Unfinished Sympathy stars will ... more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — MGMT, Massive Attack, Fleet Foxes and Bat For Lashes also among the acts announced for this year's event on the Isle of Wight. more info

BBC News - UK — MGMT, Massive Attack and Bat For Lashes are among the acts announced for this year's event on the Isle of Wight. more info

MTV.co.uk News — Bestival organisers have announced another amazing line up for the Isle Of Wight festival. Massive Attack (pictured above) and Kraftwerk will headline the September festival with a third headliner... more info

NME — Kraftwerk, MGMT, Klaxons, Fleet Foxes, Massive Attack, Seasick Steve and Bat For Lashes will play Bestival this year. more info

The Culture Of Me — Since the jury's still pretty much out about whether or not the use of vocal pitch control devices like Auto Tune and Melodyne are contributing to the decay of pop music (we obviously loved Kanye's soaked-in-robotics last record), the dudes over... more info

Music is Art — Fujiya and Miyagi are an English electronic band that create minimalistic beats under whispered lyrics and calming synthetic melodies. Known for their inspiration and love for “krautrock” in bands such as Kraftwerk and Neu!, in 2000 F&M formed to... more info