Stereogum — Brandon Flowers has been doing plenty of covers as he tours in support of his new solo album The Desired Effect, including several classic songs from the likes of INXS, the Pretenders, and New Order. His latest, though, is a collaboration with a sign... more info

Stereogum — At his show in Manchester tonight, Brandon Flowers brought out New Order’s Bernard Sumner to perform a cover of “Bizarre Love Triangle.” It’s not the first time he’s done the song live (he played it back in 2009 alongside the Killers), nor ... more info

Stereogum — The former home of late Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis was up for sale earlier this year, and fans began an Indiegogo campaign to purchase it and turn it into a museum. The campaign didn’t get very far — it raised £2,001, 1 percent of the anti... more info

Stereogum — The Killers got their name from a fictional band in a New Order music video back in 2001, and now things have come full circle: NME reports that Brandon Flowers has been working with the iconic band in the studio. He’s played with the band live a f... more info

TMZ — Robert Durst was enough of a threat to his relatives, a judge issued a protective order, despite the fact Durst is being held without bail on first degree murder. A New Orleans judge issued the order, which protects Robert's brother Douglas, who… ... more info

Stereogum — New Order went on hiatus for a few years after their acrimonious 2007 split with longtime bassist Peter Hook. But they got back together in 2011 and kept touring under that name. They also started playing the new songs “Singularity” and “Plasti... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield, words by Andrew Sacher The Sidekicks / All Dogs @ Baby's All Right - 1/23/15 The Sidekicks released their fourth album, Runners in the Nerved World, last week on Epitaph and began their tour in support... more info

Stereogum — There was a not-entirely-common sight down around the Brooklyn Navy Yard last night. Dozens of cabs lined the street, because depending on where you’re coming from the Navy Yard can kind of be a pain to get to, and also because NYC’s been doing t... more info

Perez Hilton — We don't get to hear her sing often enough! Scarlett Johansson was one of the many performers at Vice's 20th anniversary party in Brooklyn on Friday night, and she was fantastic! [ Related: Scarlett Johansson SINGS Again! Check Out The STUNNING Befor... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Rare Oasis tapes are to go under the hammer.The two cassettes include the band’s first-ever demo from late 1991 and January 1992.Both have a listed price of £1,000 to £1,500 and are owned by broadcaster and TV presenter Terry Christian.One, descr... more info