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

Guardian Music — No, the Oxford band are not playing the horseracing event, but a chestnut colt named after them may be in the runningRadiohead may race in the Kentucky Derby. That is, Radiohead the horse. The three-year-old chestnut colt finished ninth at this weeke... more info

ContactMusic — RADIOHEAD are on course to win America's most prestigious horse race, the Kentucky Derby.An English-bred three year old has been named after the High & Dry hitmakers - and... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Girls covered the Radiohead classic, No Surprises, at the March 10th gig in Göteborg, Sweden. Thanks to Luis for posting this. Video + mp3 below: [mp3] : Girls – No Surprises (Radiohead Cover) more info

Rolling Stone — The Kansas Jayhawks’ second-round loss in the NCAA tourney had Rock Daily ditching our brackets and turning our attention to the next big sporting event on the horizon: the Kentucky Derby. Though the final field of horses in the Derby hasn’t been... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Sung Kim On February 28, a moody, claustrophobic new instrumental piece by Radiohead guitarist (and BBC Concert Orchestra composer-in-association) Jonny Greenwood called "Doghouse" was debuted by the orchestra at London's famed Maida Vale st... more info

Stereogum — It’s easy to discount Ben Goldwasser and Andrew VanWyngarden. The well-coiffed twosome’s rise from Wesleyan dorm room to opening slots with Radiohead, a Grammy nomination, the beds of models and starlets, and the love of Rolling Stone (who named ... more info

Guardian Music — From echoes of Stockhausen in the Dirty Projectors to Arvo Pärt's effect on Radiohead, it's more than a bit of fun to think about the links between indie music and modern classicalBefore I'm away for a week, a belated catchup with a good post over... more info

Guardian Music — Director hints that the award-winning actor might play the cult singer-songwriter in a biopic of Johnston's lifePhilip Seymour Hoffman could be in the running to play Daniel Johnston in an upcoming biopic, the film's writer/producer said this week. D... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Last month we tipped you off to some big-name guest stars set to appear on the upcoming Flying Lotus LP, Cosmogramma, and now we've got our first taste of the Thom Yorke collab "...And the World Laughs With You", which has a brief vocal hoo... more info