MTV.com News — 'I've been in the studio working on a lot of new music,' singer reveals.By Jocelyn Vena D. Woods Photo: Katy Winn/ Getty Images D. Woods is getting ready for her own independence day. After Diddy kicked her and Aubrey O'Day out of Danity K... more info

Perez Hilton — Katy Perry's rumored second single is a song off her new album called I Do Not Hook Up. It's a tune that was actually written by Katy Perry three years ago with Greg Wells (Mika's producer) and Kara DioGuardi (the new judge on American Idol). Check o... more info

Pitchfork — Some gut reactions based on the first round of bands named for this year's SXSW Music Festival, which will take place in Austin March 18-22:1) Only two "crystal" bands...so far (Crystal Method and Crystal Stilts).2) Most Stereotype-Edifying Japanese ... more info

Pitchfork — Some gut reactions based on the first round of bands named for this year's SXSW Music Festival, which will take place in Austin March 18-22:1) Only two "crystal" bands...so far (Crystal Method and Crystal Stilts).2) Most Stereotype-Edifying Japa... more info

JamBase — SXSW Music Announces Partial Band List The South by Southwest (SXSW) Music Conference and Festival, scheduled to take place Wednesday, March 18 - 22, 2009 in Austin, Texas, is pleased to announce the first round of bands scheduled to perform at ... more info

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XLR8R — Toronto's finest hardcore punk outfit, Fucked Up, has just unveiled a long list of tour dates slated to begin January 16 in Ottawa. The band, presumably set to play material from its 2008 album, The Chemistry of Common Life, will be joined at v... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Jason BergmanOn December 1, Fucked Up posted to their blog, "Nothing new to report, maybe check back in a few days when something interesting may have happened?" Well, it's a few days later, and something interesting has happened: The Canadi... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Jason BergmanOn December 1, Fucked Up posted to their blog, "Nothing new to report, maybe check back in a few days when something interesting may have happened?" Well, it's a few days later, and something interesting has happened: The C... more info

Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, the hosts of the MSNBC program ?Morning Joe,? will add two hours of talk radio to their daily routine, starting Monday. more info