The star, currently number one in the UK singles chart, labels R&B "empty", "hollow" and "really bad". more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — The star, currently number one in the UK singles chart, labels R&B "empty", "hollow" and "really bad". more info

BBC News - UK — The star, currently number one in the UK singles chart, labels R&B "empty", "hollow" and "really bad". more info

Guardian Music — 120 lorries needed to move circular stage but $100m seen as money well spentU2 are not a band to do things by halves. But when their new 360° tour opened in Barcelona yesterday, with a dramatic mid-show live link-up to the International Space Stat... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Oasis, The Saturdays and Paolo Nutini are among the varied line-up at this year's iTunes festival.The month-long event will see live music performances for free every night of July at the Roundhouse in Camden, north London.It kicks off tonight with g... more info

Guardian Music — Elly Jackson of La Roux has had plenty of flak for the way she looks – so why is she slating women in short skirts?You've got to hand it to musicians – they do excel themselves when it comes to putting their feet in their mouths. The la... more info

Battery In your Leg — Attention Londoners: La Roux will be playing a free gig at HMV Forum tomorrow (Weds July 1st). It’s a first come, first served type of thing, so click on this link ASAP and get yourself over there tomorrow so you can marvel at her gravity-defying h... more info

Altsounds — La Roux is top of the pops with single 'Bulletproof'. Elly Jackson aka La Roux's third single held the #1 spot in the UK singles chart on Sunday and the debut album 'La Roux' also currently sits at #1 spot in the mid-weeks. The album launch show is... more info

NME — Early figures suggest this week's countdown will be tight more info

XFM.co.uk — The electro-pop diva finally 'fesses up to the themes behind the new album... more info