CNN Showbiz — Thirty-four-year-old Gerhardt "Jerry" Fuchs, a beloved fixture of both the New York and Athens, Georgia, rock scenes who played with LCD Soundsystem, !!! (pronounced Chk Chk Chk), Turing Machine, MSTRKRFT, and The Juan MacLean, died Saturday night af... 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 — PICK OF THE WEEKEmalkay When I Look At You (Dub Police) Lately, dubstep has opened its heart, and for the scene's most progressive producers, juddering sub bass is now just one dark shade to be applied from a vivid colour palette. Birmingham's Emalka... more info

Guardian Music — This curiously monikered electro-pop wunderkind makes intelligent dance music influenced by cerebral New York disco types like Talking Heads and LCD SoundsystemHometown: New York.The lineup: Chris Glover (vocals, instruments, production).The backgrou... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — The Quietus' man of metal Dr Rock recently interviewed kosmische legend Michael Rother ....During the course of the interview, Rother was asked about his thoughts on the Brand Neu! compilation, released earlier this year to much hoo-ha and complaints... 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

Guardian Music — Hallo pop pickers and welcome to another edition of Music Weekly, the podcast that showed 1.2% growth in the last quarter.This week's pod is a healthy mix of different types of music. First upwe have Chase and Status, creators of choice drum'n'bass a... more info