NME — Sporting legends also star in adidas’s reworking of the cantina scene more info

Idolator — The NBA playoffs have an ad featuring Andre 3000 doing The Beatles, and the Super Bowl had T-Pain shilling Bud Light, but the World Cup has one-upped every other sports event’s commercials in just one blow. Snoop Dogg, Ciara, Oasis’s Noel Gallagh... more info

Pitchfork — The Star Wars cantina scene is sacred cinema, but Adidas went ahead and remade it for their current World Cup ad campaign, as Prefix points out. Seems mighty risky, but-- amazingly-- they pulled it off... with some help from Daft Punk. The new cut se... more info

411 Mania — From Nirvana's MTV Unplugged to Kiss' Alive! to Daft Punk's Alive 2007, see the list of the Top Ten Live Albums, all in this week's edition of 411 Music Ten Deep! more info

Guardian Music — We celebrate New Band of the Day's 800th edition by bringing you a French duo who are tantalisingly close to pop perfectionHometown: Paris.The lineup: Antoine Hilaire and Flo Lyonnet.The background: They're not dancehall or reggae, for starters – y... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Well, that didn’t take long! Thanks to our friends at TheFrisky, who pointed us in the direction of this Electric Daisy Carnival video, which is like taking your brain for a candy-colored joyride before noon. Okay, so word of warning: Don’t be cr... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Thomas said... Josh Ritter fans! Great sounding bootleg from 5-8-10 (last Saturday!) Live at the 9:30 Club in Washington DC Intro (Curtains) Southern Pacifica Change of Time Rumours Folk Bloodbath Right Moves Good Man Rattling Locks The Curse Lark Op... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Like literally, those are the only two options for how Tik-Tok singer Ke$ha could claim she never uses the voice program to make her sound more like Daft Punk, despite various examples that prove otherwise. Or wait, third option: Her producers/agent/... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Mr. Jones said... Diggin' through our sister's record collection today, we have a forgotten 1960s classic, "Goodbye and Hello" by Tim Buckley. It's psychedelic, it's folk-rock, and it's great. Roll on by for a listen. http://30daysout.wordpress.com ... more info

Altsounds — Two Door Cinema Club made their US headline debut this week with a sold out show at the Troubadour in LA. *Daft Punk* were amongst a host of celebrities who turned up to see the bands' debut show. The Northern Irish trio, who's new single *'... more info