NME - Radar — The Buzz is the magazine's weekly rundown of artists, scenes and clubs breaking forth from the underground 1. Walls Think Panda Bear collaborating with Krautrock stalwart Hans-Joachim Roedelius, or Fuck Buttons with more emphasis on the foreplay. Wa... more info

Gigwise — Ahead of Slash and Matt Bellamy... more info

BBC News - UK — Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante beats Slash and Matt Bellamy to be named the best guitarist of the last 30 years. more info

MTV.com News — Tokio Hotel, 30 Seconds to Mars and more march on in MTV News' Band BracketologyBy James Montgomery 30 Seconds to Mars are poised for domination Photo: Nigel Crane/ Redferns We started MTV News' Musical March Madness with 64 bands (well, 65... more info

Guardian Music — American soprano Renée Fleming has dazzled opera fans for decades. Now, suddenly, she's growling rock songs by the likes of Muse and Arcade Fire. Here she tells us why… Earlier this year New York musical manager Peter Mensch played a guessin... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Tim Griffin One of the more mainstream "big" bills at SXSW was Muse with Metric at Stubb's on Friday night (3/19). It was Emily Haines' 2nd night in a row in the venue because she also performed with... more info

Guardian Music — The streaming-video site is hiding hordes of unheard-of musicians with massive followings, writes Chris SalmonAt the beginning of 2007, a 12-year-old Canadian boy entered a local talent competition, and warbled songs by Ne-Yo and Lil Bow Wow. Th... more info

Live Daily — (LiveDaily.com) Giggly and easily amused, Silversun Pickups [ tickets ] frontman/guitarist Brian Aubert finds it hard to come up with words that describe his band's opening set for England's Muse. He'd rather laud the British act's performance. more info

411 Mania — The British rock trio continues their headlining U.S. Tour by coming to the South and putting on quite the show. more info

Rolling Stone — Photograph by Candice Lawler for RollingStone.com. Photographed with permission from the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum Rolling Stone stayed busy at SXSW this year, tweeting 100 band reviews @RollingStone (catch up on all the reports — and ... more info