Guardian Music — Fill your ears with metal and more by listening to this mixtape put together by the curators of this month's I'll Be Your Mirror festivalFans of South Park, as well as anyone with an interest in metal, will be familiar with the Slayer tune Raining Bl... more info

KEXP Seattle — With everyone finally back from SXSW in Austin, the local concert calendar also picks up significantly this week. Starting on Monday, The Magnetic Fields begin the first of two night at the Neptune Theatre, followed on Tuesday night with the Drive By... more info

Perez Hilton — Norah Jones just went from cute and innocent to seksi and wild! For her latest album, Little Broken Hearts, the soulful singer was inspired to unleash her inner vixen by a poster for the 1965 film Mudhoney, which she saw on the wall of the studio sh... more info

Guardian Music — The singer reveals details of her fifth album, Little Broken HeartsNorah Jones has announced details of her fifth solo album, her first to be produced by Danger Mouse, aka Brian Burton. The two first collaborated for Danger Mouse's 2011 album, Rome. ... more info

Guardian Music — Rap duo's music strikes just the right balance between cosmic and conscious, taking in psychedelic funk and jazzy soulHometown: Seattle, WA.The lineup: Stasia Irons and Catherine Harris-White.The background: Nice to see De La Soul back, albeit in a d... more info

Guardian Music — Cult 90s band to play their first concert in 13 years at I'll Be Your Mirror festival in London next yearThe Afghan Whigs are to make London's Alexandra Palace the site of their first concert in 13 years. The 90s rockers will headline All Tomorrow's ... more info

DrownedInSound — Every year we marvel when Spain's Primavera Sound announce their line-up, and many of us Brits flock to Barcelona to enjoy all that is has to offer during late May. Well, the festival have just confirmed the first batch of acts who will play in 2012.... more info

Guardian Music — Like the walking dead, Ozzy is back with the original members of Black Sabbath to play the 10th anniversary of Download (8-10 Jun, Donington Park) along with Metallica, who'll perform their classic Black Album …Slayer will rip through their own Rei... more info

Gigwise — Supported by the likes of Melvins, Mudhoney and Yuck during May 2012... more info

NME — Mudhoney, Yuck and Sleep are also confirmed for the event more info