NME — 'Pala' trio bring LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy and Mount Kimbie to French capital more info

NME - The Video Blog — To celebrate the launch of our new video site NMEvideo.com and our countdown of the 100 Greatest Music Videos, we interviewed Sasha Nixon - head of music videos and executive producer at Partizan. She's overseen award videos for Klaxons, LCD Soundsys... more info

KEXP Seattle — LCD Soundsystem recently picked up a Webby Award for “Artist of the Year,” presumably for the thrilling live stream of their three-hour farewell gig at Madison Square Garden. Watch (and chuckle at) James Murphy’s five-word acceptance speech bel... more info

Guardian Music — 2007: Number 43 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of dance musicTen years of electroclash, nu rave and messy Monday night mash-ups were brought to a close when DJ Erol Alkan called time on London's Trash club with Abba's Dancing Queen... more info

Stereogum — At tonight’s 15th Annual Webby Awards, James Murphy & crew picked up the “Artist Of The Year” trophy, not for having “the worst website ever” but because they’ve “fully harnessed the power and scope of the Internet as creative visionari... more info

Stereogum — If you’ve got an extra $5,600 laying around that you didn’t blow on LCD Soundsystem seats, then you could get a pair of tickets to Jeff Mangum’s show at Sanders Theatre inside Harvard University. The tickets for the sold-out September show orig... more info

Guardian Music — From 70s disco to 90s rave, dance music is only now really starting to look back on its past glories – leading to the first big wave of dance reissuesDance music may be a perpetual forward-motion machine, but it has often fruitfully examined its pa... more info

NME - The Video Blog — You may recall that Franz Ferdinand put together a little 'Covers EP' for Record Store Day back in April. Debbie Harry, Stephin Merritt, LCD Soundsystem, ESG and Peaches all contributed, and you can stream the entire thing below. Well, electro gl... more info

Guardian Music — There's something especially heartbreaking about the passing of the godfather of rapThere's perhaps something especially heartbreaking about the passing of Gil Scott-Heron now when, after years of drug problems and jail spells, his career had been pu... more info

The Vinyl Villain — FAREWELL LCD SOUNDSYSTEMThe rumours that James Murphy, the architect and brainchild behind New York collective LCD Soundsystem, (and cofounder of DFA Records) was due to retire the band had been circulating for a while and he had been laying the grou... more info