NME — Drummer-turned-solo-star talks about songwriting process more info

Guardian Music — Tom Jones has horrified his label by releasing an album of spiritual songs. That's nothing compared to pop's greatest u-turnsOh the shock, the terror, the unfathomable fear that will envelop you when you press play on Praise and Blame, the new Tom Jo... more info

Guardian Music — No one could see everything at Glasto – but it's not too late to catch up on thingsMost of those who attended last weekend's Glastonbury festival will have failed to see all of the acts they'd hoped to, because of the relentless heat and the mamm... more info

NME — Wayne Coyne bigs up Thom Yorke and co more info

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MTV.com News — After 'Paranoid Android,' the 'American Idol' alum is working on a cover of MGMT's 'Electric Feel.'By Jim Cantiello Kris Allen Photo: Frank Micelotta/ Getty Images While you should never judge a book by its cover, "American Idol" season-eig... more info

Pitchfork — Glastonbury is still quite possibly the best music festival in the world not only because it attracts the biggest of the big but because the biggest of the big often do things at Glastonbury that they probably won't do anywhere else. Like a surprise ... more info

Guardian Music — Pilton, Somerset'This is so rare," says Ray Davies, midway through Sunny Afternoon on the last day of the festival. "Every time I've played Glastonbury it's been raining." Like the crowd, he looks like he cannot believe his luck. By the third day of ... more info

Guardian Music — People dressed as Scrabble tiles, hand sanitiser, organic venison burgers . . .1 Climate camp/Greenpeace/Water Aid stalls. The world didn't need this much saving when Glastonbury started in 1970.2 People sitting around campfires inhaling nitrous oxid... more info

Guardian Music — Sunshine, surprises and, er, mass sobriety give Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis cause to toast vintage yearOn the final Sunday of every Glastonbury, the founder Michael Eavis claims without fail that this year's festival has been the best ever. Thi... more info