ContactMusic — Dave Grohl has praised Damon Albarn for completing an entire album on an iPad, because the rocker is sure he would have struggled to use the technology himself. British singer Albarn created the last Gorillaz record, The Fall, on the handheld... more info

Abeano — THESE NEW PURITANS – HIDDEN LIVE by domino While Friendly Fires dry hump their mates in a field, These New Puritans are keeping things oh so highbrow with this new video of them performing live in Berlin. Conducted by Andrew ... more info

Topix — Gorillaz has Damon Albarn delivering the first iPad album, while Lenka goes for her second outing and "Glee" continues to milk its cash cow with another release. more info

ContactMusic — Gorillaz, the musical project of Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, have returned with their fifth studio album. Gorillaz new record 'The Fall' has been created entirely on 'iPad' apps and was recorded in hotels and venue's during the band's North Am... more info

NME — Joss Stone also asked to play opening ceremony more info

Gigwise — Along with Blur frontman Damon Albarn... more info

Guardian Music — Our critic's pick of the best jazz, world and folk gigs coming up in May and JuneMarry Waterson and Oliver KnightThis is a busy time for the Waterson/Carthy clan, with Martin Carthy celebrating his 70th birthday at London's South Bank on 14 May, and ... more info

Addict Music — It's easy to compare lead singer Murray Lightburn to a Canadian Morrissey and there are also similar sounds to Blur frontman Damon Albarn more info

NME — Liam Gallagher and Damon Albarn make on-record reconciliation more info

Guardian Music — Kicking the Florence Welches and Natasha Khans out of Kooksville, bona fide weirdo Björk touches down in Manchester for a three-week residency (Campfield Market Hall, 30 Jun-16 Jul) showcasing her Biophilia show …Other Manchester International Fes... more info