Pitchfork — Prince has stirred up quite a bit of Controversy lately, and with no albums or tours on the docket for the Purple One, we can only credit the craziness to Prince being Prince. There's so much insanity that it's a little hard to sort through... more info

VH1 News — Q-Tip and Lykke Li, Vampire Weekend and Chromeo, and Asher Roth and the Cool Kids all teamed up for unusual collaborations at the mtvU Woodie Awards, which air Wednesday night. more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Nilina Mason-CampbellSwedish songbird Lykke Li has revealed another North American tour in support of her debut album, Youth Novels. This new tour begins January 31 in Washington, DC; the rest of Lykke Li's 2008 is filled with European and A... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Nilina Mason-CampbellSwedish songbird Lykke Li has revealed another North American tour in support of her debut album, Youth Novels. This new tour begins January 31 in Washington, DC; the rest of Lykke Li's 2008 is filled with European ... more info

MTV.com News — Cool Kids and Asher Roth also teamed up for show, which airs Wednesday night.By Chris Smith Chromeo and Vampire Weekend perform at the mtvU Woodie Awards last week Photo: MTV News The 2008 MTVU Woodie Awards taped last week, and the night,... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — The temperature is in the low end of the spectrum today, mid-20s with a frigid wind that makes even the most porcelain face turn red in reaction. It would only be appropriate to equate such low temperatures with some lo-fi interbreeding of rock and ... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — Our weekly GvsB SiriusXM radio show airs today at noon and again at midnight EST on the newly christened Sirius XMU. As you may or may not have heard, the Sirius-XM content merger is finally in full effect, more or less doubling our potential listen... more info

The Telegraph — The best of the new releases. more info

Guardian Music — Without Q-Tip there'd be no Kanye. Now the rapper is back with a new album. 'Islam is my cushion,' he tells Hattie Collins more info

Guardian Music — Paul MacInnes chats to Fleet Foxes while punk journalist Jon Savage explains his love of early-80s electro. Plus, music from TV on the Radio, Q-Tip and El Guincho more info