Here Comes The Flood — photo: Sigurd Grünberger Danish pop band got lucky. In fact, they got lucky three times, getting major exposure when their songs were picked for Apple and Heineken ads, and a promo for Mad Men. The core duo Mette Lindberg (vocals) and Lars Iversen ... more info

ContactMusic — The B-52s are heading home to Georgia to celebrate their 35th anniversary next year 12 The Love Shack hitmakers will kick off their 35th year together with a concert at the Classic Center in Athens on 9 February 12 The group played its first ev... more info

Guardian Music — In love with your own inner dialogue? So is Laurie AndersonBaby Doll could be the only song written about one woman's love affair with her own brain. I don't mean it's by or about someone who thinks she's a genius. Consider this: when you're alone at... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Joan Didion talks to Morning Edition about her new book, Blue Nights Kate Pierson of The B-52s looks back on the band's discography at the A.V. Club. The Guardian lists the top 10 wilderness books in literature. American Laundromat has... more info

Altsounds — Eagle Rock Entertainment is delighted to have released With The Wild Crowd! – Live In Athens, GA, the first official B-52s live album. With The Wild Crowd! was recorded in the B-52s' hometown of Athens, Georgia in February 2011 at a show ... more info

Stereogum — Robyn’s pals and countrymen the Teddybears have put together an interesting video for “Cho-Cha,” a song from the album Devil’s Music that features Cee Lo and the B-52s. The clip, directed by Zach Shields of Dead Man’s Bones, stars Jeff Turn... more info

NME - The Daily Download — Yea, you read that correctly. For their new song 'Cho Cha', the Swedish pop/electro/every-genre of music trio with the cute and cuddly name have teamed up with an extremely unlikely pair of acts: Cee-Lo Green and The B-52s. A few months ago, The Te... more info

Detroit Free Press — New Kids on the Block and Backstreet Boys: with Jordin Sparks, 7:30 p.m. June 16. The Palace, $32.50-$92.50. The Go-Gos: with B-52s, 7:30 p.m. June 16. DTE Energy Music Theatre, $10-$42.50. Ivan & Alyosha: 8 p.m. June 16. The Ark, $13.50. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Human League recently released Credo, their first LP in ten years and ninth overall, though according to a source quoted on Wikipedia, it "will not be available domestically in the US or on iTunes." The album is out... more info

The Vinyl Villain — I know some of you will find this extremely irritating, particularly if you've not long woken up and paid an early visit to my place, but I'm a bit of a sucker for this:-mp3 : The B52's - Rock Lobster (single edit)Originally released in late 1978, I ... more info