Guardian Music — Highlights from the last seven days in the world of musicIn the news this weekBeyoncé gives birth to a baby girl, Ivy Blue Carter, and proud dad Jay-Z writes her a songFBI releases file on Wu-Tang Clan's Ol' Dirty BastardDavid Bowie turns 65In other... more info

Guardian Music — The best of your comments on the latest films and musicCan a middle-aged, balding white man write about young black women rapping? Or should he write solely about other middle-aged, balding white men? That, incredibly, was what some of you felt was t... more info

Guardian Music — Report obtained using Freedom of Information Act connects late rapper with murder and the sale of drugs and gunsWu-Tang Clan's Ol' Dirty Bastard was "heavily involved" in "murder, car-jackings … and the sale of drugs [and] illegal guns", according ... more info

Detroit Free Press — Series premieres: "The Firm," 9 p.m. NBC; "House of Lies," 10 p.m. Showtime Wu-Tang Clan at Royal Oak Music Theatre Eric Johnson Band at the Magic Bag Series premieres: "Rob," 8:30 p.m. CBS; "The Finder," 9 p.m. Fox more info

ContactMusic — Wu-tang Clan rap icon Rza has given up his love for marijuana so he can concentrate on becoming a movie director The Tragedy hitmaker has always used the drug as a creative tool in the recording studio - but he admits he needs to be focused on a movi... more info

Detroit Free Press — "Angry Boys" series premiere, 10 p.m. HBO "Work It" series premiere, 8:30 p.m. ABC Wu-Tang Clan at Royal Oak Music Theatre "Project Runway All Stars" series premiere, 9 p.m. Lifetime Anti-Freeze Blues Festival with James Montgomery and more at the Ma... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin "The WU TANG show at best buy theatre was jenkin like fuck 2nite..only thing was missing was @Raekwon @GhostfaceKillah the clan did it up doe" - LYVE1OH Wu-Tang Clan recently played a few NYC-area dates... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Atlas Sound @ Creators Project in Oct (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) today in NYC * Comedy * The Delorean Sisters @ Barbes * Wu-Tang Clan @ Best Buy Theater * Marianne Faithfull @ City Winery * Delicate Steve, Milagres @... more info

Guardian Music — With furry costumes found on the net and an album of celebratory tunes that nod to 80s pop and house classics, this duo aim to help us weather the recession''It's too easy to end up looking like a couple of moody geezers when you make dance music," s... more info

Guardian Music — Paul Lester's daily column for the Guardian's music site takes on a live incarnation, with a show at London's Barfly in January, featuring Worship, Josh Osho and Murray JamesThe Guardian is launching a series of New Band of the Day gigs, based on Pau... more info