Guardian Music — Last time was all about saying goodbye to the old and welcoming the new. We're having a week off, but next time …Momentous times at Readers recommend. The last ever newspaper column has now run and a new guru is warming up and sharpening whatever i... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Graeme Flegenheimer Like Lauryn Hill before them, the Wu-Tang Clan preceeded the NYC-area portion of their tour with a stop at Higher Ground in Vermont. Unlike Lauryn's though, their show was met with positive reviews... including by someon... more info

Guardian Music — In the last RR top appear in the paper, we return to the subject of the first column – changeSo here we are: the last ever Readers Recommend newspaper column. In tribute to the move over RR's new home at Guardian.co.uk/music, this week we have revi... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — today in NYC * Raz Mesinai @ The Stone * Samita Sinha @ The Stone * Questlove @ Brooklyn Bowl * Wu-Tang Clan @ Starland Ballroom * Joell Ortiz, Busta Rhymes @ SOB's * The Toys & Tiny Instruments... more info

411 Mania — The Wu-Tang Clan member has released his 9th(!) album. Is it an instant classic or has the icon lost a step? more info

White Folks Get Crunk — You know what it is. Its the 17 Days of Dosvecmas. On the 10th day we got Cream over Hall & Oats. Wu-Tang vs Hall & Oates “Maneater Cream” (DOSVEC Mashup) by DjWhatt http://iheartbonics.blogspot.com/ more info

Impose Magazine — Word is Raekwon's fifth studio album Shaolin Vs. Wu-Tang is completed, which is definitely the good word of the day. The first glimpse into the project is a Bronze Nazareth production that hones a classic Wu-Forever era sound of symphony samples over... more info

AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) Masta Killa of Wu Tang clan has teamed with Akomplice clothing to release a limited edition line of T-shirts to emphasize the power of words. The rapper's collaboration with the company is titled "The Pen Is Mightier Than The Sword."... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Because not everyone can afford to see Roger Waters. Thursday Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Os Mutantes @ the Music Box. The off-kilter pop of Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti can, admittedly, be an acquired taste. While there's a gentleness through mu... more info

Guardian Music — The Wu-Tang Clan's Ghostface Killah has unveiled a hitherto unknown expertise in oral health via TwitterLost in Showbiz has long boggled at Twitter's ability to reveal the truth behind the celebrity carapace. This week, the social networking site has... more info