Guardian Music — Two new albums show a surge in forward thinking in a derivative ageIt probably helps that you like jazz when it comes to swashbuckling new albums by Polar Bear (Peepers – quick-witted, feisty, melancholy) and Brad Mehldau ( the two-CD Highway ... more info

Guardian Music — Paul Morley delves into experimental jazz with Mercury-nominated Shoreditch quintet Polar Bear and Florida-born pianist Brad Mehldau It probably helps that you like jazz when it comes to swashbuckling new albums by Polar Bear (Peepers – quick-... more info

Time Out, London — Former Genesis leader tours his album of covers, which features takes on Radiohead, Paul Simon, Elbow and Bon Iver songs to vocal and orchestral backing more info

The Vinyl Villain — Between January 1996 and May 2003, Radiohead released seven singles in the UK all of which climbed into the Top 10.Except this one:-mp3 : Radiohead - Knives Out It only reached #13 in August 2001. It came on the back of Pyramid Song and again had pl... more info

Guardian Music — Educational campaign to change attitudes to music piracy backed by website Spotify and retailers Amazon, HMV and TescoA campaign to change attitudes to music piracy was launched today, backed by the music site Spotify and retailers Amazon, HMV and Te... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — So here is the highly anticipated Flying Lotus song “…And the World Laughs with You” which features Thom Yorke on guest vocals. Flying Lotus is a master at crafting mindblowing beats. The song creates a hazy atmosphere, as if you are stuck in a... more info

XFM.co.uk — And that's Radiohead the horse, by the way... more info

Idolator — :: The Top 11 perform #1 Billboard hits tonight, with Miley Cyrus as the guest mentor. So expect all 11 contestants to be pole dancing tonight followed by exposing their backs for inappropriate magazine spreads. [Idol Chatter] :: Lily Scott reportedl... more info

Rolling Stone — • Led Zeppelin Turn Down Download Fest • News Ticker: Big Boi, Jonny Greenwood • Witness Claims Dr. Halted CPR on Jackson • Lady Gaga Countersues Ex-Producer • SXSW’s Hottest Bands Pose for RS Portraits • Green Day Reveal Summer Live Da... more info

Rolling Stone — OutKast’s Big Boi has inked a solo deal with Def Jam so release his long-delayed Sir Lucious Leftfoot: The Son of Chico Dusty, the AP reports. Exactly one year ago, the MC told RS Jive Records was holding up the disc, which will feature “electro,... more info