Guardian Music — Eastnor Castle Deer Park, HerefordshireThe Big Chill used to have a reputation as the natural refuge for thirtysomething ravers, but the times they are a-changing at Eastnor. Festival audiences have been squeezed across the board this summer and the ... more info

Guardian Music — Chipmunk, Empire of the Sun and Chemical Brothers among the acts on stage at this year's Big Chill festival more info

Guardian Music — Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire"It's nice to see you all here," says Tom Fleming of Wild Beasts, surveying the indolent crowd enjoying the last of the afternoon sun in this picturesque Herefordshire valley. And he's right, it is nice. The Big Chill is ... more info

Altsounds — Due to overwhelming demand by American audiences, *Empire Of The Sun *are proud to announce brand new U.S. headline and festival tour dates for September, a further testament to the monumental impact of their amazing live shows and their debut al... more info

Guardian Music — (RCA)There's enough falsetto-vocaled synthpop currently emanating from the Antipodes (see also: Empire of the Sun, The Naked and Famous) to comprise a mini-trend; Melbourne duo Gypsy & the Cat's twist is their soft-rock streak, which enrobes silky e... more info

Altsounds — Founders Entertainment are proud to present the inaugural *Governors Ball Music Festival*, a one day event to be held June 18 on New York City's Governors Island. Girl Talk, Pretty Lights, and Empire of the Sun are joined by Big Boi (of Outkast), Neo... more info

Press Play — I'm a huge fan of this Australian band.  Their videos are way out there, but in a cool way.  I've been revisiting this album a lot lately and highly recommend it.  Especially if you like MGMT.  (I think Empire is better.) YouTube more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "Founders Entertainment are proud to present the inaugural Governors Ball Music Festival (www.govball.com), a one day event to be held June 18 on New York City's Governors Island. Girl Talk, Pretty Lights, and Empire of the Sun are joined by... more info

ContactMusic — CHRISTIAN BALE will never allow his daughter to follow in his footsteps as a child star, insisting kids should be able to "get into trouble" and make mistakes away from the spotlight.The actor was just 13 years old when he was cast in Steven Spielber... more info

Big Stereo — Nick Littlemore must be taking a break with Empire of the Sun because Pnau is back! First single is the “The Truth”, and the truth is I just want to hear the orginal — love remixes some of the time but can’t form any conclusions. Jump Jump Da... more info