411 Mania — From Nas' Illmatic to The Strokes' Is This It to Rage Against the Machine's debut, see what artists got it right the first time around as 411 Music Ten Deep counts down the Top Ten First Album Wonders! more info

AngryApe — She's working with the dad of a member of The Strokes! more info

NME — Elton sells car, Ringo 'crap' at 'Rock Band', Kooks man turns to art – your music gossip stop more info

NME — Frontman reveals how fruitless band sessions inspired solo album more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — New York rockers The Strokes nearly split over a pay disagreement - because frontman Julian Casablancas didn't feel the band's workload was evenly distributed. more info

Guardian Music — The Strokes' frontman has criticised his record label for the 'horribly executed' release and promotion of his debut solo album, Phrazes for the YoungJulian Casablancas has lashed out against his record label, blaming them for the "horribly executed"... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - New York rockers The Strokes nearly fell out over disagreements in pay because frontman Julian Casablancas didn't feel the band's workload was evenly distributed. more info

AngryApe — The New Yorkers are writing for their fourth record more info

XFM.co.uk — The frontman lets slip that life in the world's coolest band was anything but cool. more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — No, these are not official. But based on the rumors...the updates...even a couple tweets...this is likely what the end of the year should look like.Here are The 11 Most Anticipated Albums of 2010 (July-Dec):1. Outkast (Big Boi/Andre 3000 solo LPs) ... more info