NME — The Offspring, The Vaccines, Noah And The Whale are also set to perform today (August 26) more info

ContactMusic — Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan spent an agonising 10 hours trying to avoid fellow rockers My Chemical Romance on a plane - after insulting the band early in his career. The British rocker had criticised Gerard Way's group, accusing the Welcome to the ... more info

Guardian Music — If you're heading to Reading and Leeds just for Pulp then you're missing out on what the festival does best – here's Kerrang! editor James McMahon with the weekend's top rock highlightsDeftonesRarely do the alt-metallers grace a music festival with... more info

Altsounds — The Honda Civic tour has been on the road since the 5th of August with headliners My Chemical Romance and Blink 182 and featuring Rancid, Matt & Kim and the Manchester Orchestra. While on stage at Tinley Park, Illinois, My Chemical Romance announced... more info

NME — Band announce their future plans from the stage in Chicago more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Friday, 22:30 on BBC Three (UK ONLY) Fearne Cotton and Reggie Yates introduce performances by the first two headliners of this year's Reading Festival. New Jersey's multi-selling alternative rock band My Chemical Romance take to the main... more info

Guardian Music — Cults, On tourWhile Phil Spector is detained in prison, his well-documented megalomania must be stoked by the knowledge that the tropes of his most famous musical productions are still enjoying a healthy lease of life. Cults – a New York duo compri... more info

NME — 'I'm Not Okay (I Promise)' tops our office poll - but what's your favourite? more info

NME - The Video Blog — Ahead of their headline performance at Reading And Leeds Festivals 2011, we present our pick of the New Jersey band's ten greatest moments. But which track made it to number one...? [...] Read more! more info

Mjsbigblog — This week's Glee Project music video is up. The remaining 4 contestants, Samuel Larsen, Damian McGinty, Alex Newell and Lindsay Pearce perform the My Chemical Romance tune, "Sing" with their child doppelgangers. Watch the video after the jump. ... more info