ContactMusic — Rappers TINIE TEMPAH and DIZZEE RASCAL are leading the nominations at Britain's prestigious Music Of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards next month (Oct10).Newcomer Tempah heads... more info

Metalsucks — Speaking purely from a marketing point of view, Downspirit’s problem is this: If the members of this German outfit looked more like the heavies from a action movie starring The Rock and less like they were posing for the Sears “Peace, Love N’... more info

All About Jazz — African Flowers is a big, bold, inspired suite of original music by saxophonist/composer Geof Bradfield that draws on his experiences traveling and performing in Africa in early 2008. During the course of a month-long tour of Rwanda, Congo, Uganda, a... more info

Guardian Music — Barbican, LondonBilled as a "Darwin electro-opera", Tomorrow, in a Year is a vivid convergence of dance, opera (mezzo-soprano Kristina Wahlin), pop and intricate electronic soundscapes courtesy of Swedish brother-sister duo the Knife, and Berlin-base... more info

VH1 News — Cali Swag District talk about how the smash single "Teach Me How to Dougie," an anthem for moves inspired by the legendary Doug E. Fresh, came together. more info

MTV.com News — The West Coast crew tells MTV News they recorded the dance anthem after seeing the moves a friend picked up down South.By Mawuse Ziegbe, with reporting by Adam Murphy Cali Swag District in their "Teach Me How To Dougie" music video Photo: Capit... more info

Perez Hilton — Oksana Grigorieva only wanted to plant a tree. Instead of a tree, though, she inadvertently planted the idea into Mel Gibson’s head that she was flirting with the gardener, which caused Mel to storm off his own property. Following the incident, the... more info

Guardian Music — An opera inspired by Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species? Swedish duo the Knife explain how they went from performing creepy electro pop to writing for a mezzo sopranoSwedish electro duo the Knife are to appear at the Barbican this week for the... more info

VH1 News — Pete Wentz finally posted a message about his new band, Black Cards, discussing how a Jamaican vacation influenced him and posting two new songs, but he has yet to reveal the name of their female singer. more info

MTV.com News — Wentz posts two new songs and a message about band's Jamaican influence, but won't name female vocalist.By James Montgomery Pete Wentz Photo: Michael Loccisano/ Getty Images Pete Wentz kept (relatively) quiet about his new Black Cards proje... more info