Guardian Music — Dreamed up on tour by duo Coldcut, Ninja embodies eclecticism – epitomised by its 20th-anniversary 'futurespective' boxset"It was our first Japanese tour," recalls Jonathan More, who founded the Ninja Tune label along with his Coldcut partner Matt ... more info

Guardian Music — Frightened Rabbit join Field Music, the Beat and more at Headstock (11 Sep, Newstead & Annesley Country Park, Nottingham, headstockfestival.com) ...Idlewild and Turin Brakes are the big draws at the lovely wee Loopallu festival (17-18 Sep, Ullapool,... more info

Sky News — Car maker BMW has been forced to put the brakes on an advert after being told it cannot claim the car has zero CO2 emissions. more info

Nialler9 — Two State events happening today: Firstly, State Intervention #3 takes place live in St Kevin’s Park, Camden Row (the park next to Whelan’s) at 5.15pm today with TURIN BRAKES. The band will play a 15-20 minute set so come on down and bring a picn... more info

People.com — Plus: Jessica Biel cools down after a yoga class and more star sightings more info

Pitchfork — This video for the Juan MacLean's "Feel So Good", from the house mastermind's recently released DJ-Kicks compilation, is a pretty simple concept: footage of a dude dancing all over the streets of a city, intercut with some stop-motion animation. Some... more info

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Totally Fuzzy — Pinhead said... Red Red Wine On A Sunday #30 - Ace of Spades Here's the Playlist: Ace of Spades, The Replacements, Barefoot & Pregnant - A Compilation Time Has Come Today, Angry Samoans, Back from Samoa Blank Generation, The Heartbreakers, What Goes ... more info

AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) Rap star Eminem has apparently put the brakes on releasing his highly anticipated album Relapse 2. On March 29th, Eminem promised his 600,000-plus followers on Twitter that “big news” was coming in regards to his career. ... more info

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