MTV.com News — The Brooklyn MC and White Stripes frontman are seen mugging for cameras, joined by Beyoncé and Amy Winehouse.By Jayson Rodriguez Jay-Z (file) Photo: Scott Gries/ Getty images Jay-Z and Jack White's "Ray-Bans" collaboration appears to be co... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Ra Ra Riot have announced that their new album is titled The Orchard. It is set to come out on August 24th, via the wonderful Barsuk. The band co-produced the album with Andrew Maury. Death Cab for Cutie’s Chris Walla mastered 9 of the 10 tracks. V... more info

Pitchfork — Since releasing 2008's The Rhumb Line, string-savvy Syracuse indie pop crew Ra Ra Riot have ascended to festival mainstay status. And on August 24, they'll release the follow-up to that album, The Orchard, via Barsuk. The band co-produced the alb... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Dum Dum Girls - D.A.L. (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Dum Dum Girls - Jail La La (MP3) Dum Dum Girls @ SXSW 2010 (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) Dum Dum Girls are touring with their very good friends Crocodiles in June and... more info

Pitchfork — We're inching closer and closer to Memorial Day Weekend, the unofficial beginning of summer and also the weekend of the Sasquatch! Festival, taking place May 29-31 at the Gorge in George, Washington. (Yes, George, Washington. Ha ha, LOL, etc.) This ... more info

NME — Plus Marina And The Diamonds and Biffy Clyro also play to Welsh crowds more info

Guardian Music — Stevie Wonder hits the UK, Toy Story goes 3D, and it's the last ever Big Brother – our critics pick the unmissable events of the seasonPopStevie WonderAnyone who can't face braving Glastonbury to see the Motown legend's Sunday-night set can head to... more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — Crowds gather for the second day of Radio 1's Big Weekend, as acts like Vampire Weekend and Paulo Nutini take to the stage. more info

Guardian Music — These New York punkers may have a rubbish name but with tracks like Underage Drink Forever and Puke Song what do you expect?There's a new band in New York City. Of course, there are a lot of new bands in New York City, but a good chunk of them belong... more info

NME — Band return to university for latest show more info