The Daily Mail — Pioneering punk rock band Blondie celebrated forty years on the music scene, Monday night, with an exhibition of photos taken of the band over the last four decades. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo by Roberta Bayley The Blondie 40th anniversary celebrations continue with a photo exhibit curated by Jeffrey Deitch on display from September 23-29 at Hotel Chelsea's Storefront Gallery ((222 West 23rd Street) from 1-8 PM. They'll be showing ph... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Empty Hearts are a new-ish supergroup featuring Blondie's Clem Burke, The Cars' Elliot Easton, The Romantics' Wally Palmer and Chesterfield Kings' Andy Babiuk. With a lineup like that you may expect late '70s style power pop and that's... more info

MTV.co.uk News — The veteran new wave pioneers have still got it but the band’s new material doesn’t captivate crowds at Camden's Roundhouse… more info

Time — The iconic band's two founding members reflect on their forty-year history more info

Nialler9 — Please enjoy my hour-long mix of tunes from people playing the Picnic this weekend. It’s also on Mixcloud. Here are the Electric Picnic stage times and my #newmusic picks of the festival. Nialler9 Electric Picnic mixtape LCD Soundsystem – ’45:... more info

Nialler9 — The stage times are being dripfed this year. Here are today’s main stage times and RBMA stage times. More Electric Picnic coverage later today. Previously: Body & Soul Casa Bacardi Global Green Main Stage Friday 10.45pm – 12.00am Pet Shop Boys 9... more info

Stereogum — The L.A. band the Nerves helped develop the sound of American power-pop in the mid-’70s, and Blondie’s hit “Hanging On The Telephone” was originally a Nerves song. It might be a bit of a stretch to call the beautifully shambolic Real Estate �... more info

NME — The gigs will take place throughout September at London's Roundhouse more info

NME — Stein describes the drummer an "amazing asset" to The Ramones more info