Guardian Music — Enjoy electronic symphonies for the brain? Look away now, then! Here's some drunk-in-a-field synthetic rock just in time for the festival season ...Jens Moelle and İsmail Tüfekçi, aka German indie-dance duo Digitalism, don't really do subtle. Part... more info

NME.COM - Reviews Blog — While Record Store Day took place at the weekend, celebrating the ever-rarer music shop with a load of treasures from Radiohead, White Stripes and Warpaint, the music industry continued pumping out new releases at a relentless rate. Let's look at th... more info

NME — Former White Stripes frontman awarded for his contribution to music more info

ContactMusic — Former White Stripes star Jack White has been made an ambassador of his adopted Nashville, Tennessee. The rocker was honoured for helping to promote the city through his music at a ceremony on Saturday night (16Apr11). Nashville Mayor Karl... more info

Guardian Music — Rising fuel prices have put the kibosh on this year's Worthy Farm wayfaring for some, but a few crazy kids just can't stay awayWhat we learned about Glastonbury this weekMorrissey, U2 and Paul Simon are among the hot young things to play this year's ... more info

Guardian Music — Congresswoman Donna Edwards quoted the Detroit band's lyrics in a key speech. Could other public figures follow her lead?Last week, the US House of Representatives was silenced by a congresswoman quoting the White Stripes. Democrat Donna Edwards read... more info

Guardian Music — In a bid to make her point, congresswoman Donna Edwards employed the lyrics of Jack White to take the Republicans to taskIt's not often that rock'n'roll springs from the floor of the House of Representatives, but that's what happened when congresswom... more info

NME — Song gets dissected by Donna Edwards more info

Detroit Free Press — Detroit-born duo the White Stripes might be ancient history now, but on Friday the defunct group's lyrics were used to help Congress rally and avoid a government shutdown. more info

Culture Bully — New music from producer Adrian Champion, reworking his favorite tracks from the White Stripes with classics from his favorite MCs. more info