Guardian Music — Laura Marling, BelfastThough only 20 years old, Laura Marling has already developed a pretty robust identity: she is the femme fatale of indie folk, a top 10 recording artist, and arguably the person responsible for the arrival of new albums by the C... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Noah Baumbach's "Greenberg," one could argue, could be traced to a specific song. LCD Soundsystem's "All My Friends" is a 7 1/2-minute tragi-comedy, a post-partying reflection from principal James Murphy. A repetitive and hypnotic piano line carries ... more info

Guardian Music — (Soul Jazz)Growing up in 1970s Germany can't have been easy: your parents' generation were responsible for nazism. No surprise, then, that young musicians attempted to create music without a past, but they won't have expected their repetitive rhythms... more info

Guardian Music — Metal monoliths among the many artists celebrating Record Store Day 2010 with limited-edition vinyl releasesA limited-edition 7" featuring songs by Black Sabbath and Metallica is among the treasures announced for Record Store Day 2010. Special vinyl ... more info

NME Radio — Below you can listen to the full three-hour New Noise show that went out on NME Radio on Sunday 28 March. For the full tracklist, plus links and release dates, check out my New Noise blog. Part One Part Two h more info

Rolling Stone — • News Ticker: Michael Jackson, Madonna • Eminem Hints at “Big News”: Relapse 2? • Is Bob Dylan Hip-Hop’s Godfather? • Duff McKagan Joins Jane’s Addiction in Studio • LCD Soundsystem Reveal LP Name, Art • New Videos: Weezer, MGMT,... more info

DrownedInSound — The process of finding out every last detail about the new LCD Soundsystem album has been somewhat protracted. It seems like, and probably has been, months since we first saw those videos of James Murphy doing his thing in 'The Manshun'. Read ... more info

Rolling Stone — Just when we were growing fond of calling LCD Soundsystem’s upcoming album “TBA,” James Murphy and Co. revealed today on their DFA Records site that the band’s third album will have a proper title, This Is Happening. Accompanying news of the ... more info

Chorus.fm — *LCD Soundsystem (http://myspace.com/lcdsoundsystem)* finally has a name for his new album: This Is Happening. Artwork is in the replies, and the album drops May 18th. more info

411 Mania — Plus, Paramore, QotSA, LCD Soundsystem and the Libertines reunite... more info