Pop Crunch — TV’s King of Mean is back. TV talent show fans got a rare glimpse of former American Idol pundit Simon Cowell during the first promo for The X Factor. The popular TV talent show, already a hit in the UK, heads Stateside with Cowell at the helm this... more info

Nialler9 — You don’t have time to check blogs every day, never mind just this one. Here’s a roundup of the best of what you may have missed last month.. Jamie XX’s Mix for Benji B & his Adele ‘Rolling In The Deep’ remix Moths – Kildare’s 17 year o... more info

Press Play — I normally don't listen to house/dance type of songs, but Beth Ditto's forthcoming single — I Wrote the Book — is brilliant.  Very infectious and catchy.  Beth Ditto was also the frontwoman for the group The Gossip (which I also liked).  Thi... more info

Guardian Music — There's a bit of Manhattan disco in this week's programme as Hercules and Love Affair's Andy Butler visits to tell Rosie Swash about his vulnerable bits and how one of the tracks on new album Blue Songs is dedicated to Sinead O'Connor.The Gossip's Be... more info

Starpulse — Actress Leighton Meester had the time of her life when she attended Prince's concert in New York on Tuesday after the soul superstar pulled her up onstage to serenade her. The Gossip Girl star wa... more info

Unreality Music — Beth Ditto likes working with Simian Mobile Disco because they party so hard. The Gossip singer has just recorded her first solo EP with the British dance music duo, and admitted sometimes their heavy socialising affected the progress of the record. ... more info

ContactMusic — Beth Ditto likes working with Simian Mobile Disco because they party so hard. The Gossip singer has just recorded her first solo EP with the British dance music duo, and admitted sometimes their heavy socialising affected the progress of the record.S... more info

Perez Hilton — Such a great day for new music!!!! The Gossip lead singer is unleashing the disco diva within!!! Check out one of Beth Ditto's solo songs, Open Heart Surgery, from her upcoming EP (above). Fire!!!!!! more info

Perez Hilton — CLICK HERE to preview some tracks from the upcoming solo EP by The Gossip lead singer. We like what we're hearing!!!! A lot! more info

Big Apple Music Scene — On-screen and off, the Girls of Gossip are bonafide style inspirations. With Leighton Meester's girly sweet dresses, Blake Lively's sultry gowns, Jessica Szohr's patterns and shorts, and Taylor Momsen's general bad assery, there's something for every... more info