NME — Band kick off sessions in New York this week more info

Gigwise — Band confirm on their website... more info

XFM.co.uk — Casablancas and co. enlist My Morning Jacket, U2 and Kajagoogoo producer to help. more info

Abeano — We’ve been keeping our eye on the burgeoning greatness of London-based promoter Things To Make And Do. Ran from the paper-strewn bedroom of one Nick Miller, TTMAD is proving itself the leader of the New Musical Renaissance. Previous shows w... more info

Gigwise — They join The Strokes and Jay-Z... more info

NME — 'MusicDNA' creators aim to shake up the music industry more info

Rolling Stone — The Strokes’ Julian Casablancas kept the audience waiting nearly an hour after openers Telepathe wrapped their synth-heavy set at New York’s Terminal 5 on Friday night, but his hometown crowd was forgiving. The show — the final gig on Casablanc... more info

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