Topix — In the two years since stumbling across viral MP3 stardom with "Combination Pizza Hut & Taco Bell," Brooklyn's Das Racist have evolved from insular meta-rap blogger obsession to some of our city's most electric assonance merchants. more info

NME — Legal transcripts are leaked a week before trial is due to start more info

ContactMusic — Michael Jacksons personal physician told people the star was fine when he laid dead court papers claim Paramedic Richard Senneff - who was the first person on the scene when emergency services were called to the singer in June 2009 - revealed in... more info

Gigwise — Paramedic claims in case... more info

CNN Showbiz — Prosecutors in the involuntary manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's doctor must convince a judge Monday that they've tried everything they could to locate a key witness in the case. more info

Guardian Music — Our writers are picking their favourite albums. Here, Michael Cragg explains how the risk-taking music of Björk coaxed him out of his shellBefore I bought Björk's third album, Homogenic, in an Our Price in Kent with some birthday vouchers, I had on... more info

Guardian Music — Dave Grohl's band serenade anti-gay protesters with song about 'man muffins'Foo Fighters fought back against anti-gay protesters at a concert this weekend, singing in celebration of "man muffins". The rockers held a surprise gig outside their tour ve... more info

ContactMusic — Michael Jackson drank intravenous drugs it is to be claimed in court The late singers personal physician Dr Conrad Murray faces trial next week over the involuntary manslaughter of the King of Pop - who died of acute Propofol intoxication in Jun... more info

Pop Justice — » Girls Aloud (Brit Awards 2008 version) have reunited in Nicola Roberts' hallway. (Twitter) (https://twitter.com/NicolaRoberts/status/115550054902796288) » One Direction celebrated Niall's 18th birthday by playing with cake at G-A-Y. (The Mirror... more info

Gigwise — He former doctor is set to claim... more info