Brooklyn Vegan — New wave/post-punk pioneers Blondie recently released Panic of Girls in the UK, their third album since reuniting in 1997, and ninth overall. The album includes the single "Mother," which they recently performed live and acoustic from Abbey Road. Che... more info

Nialler9 — Last week, Domino ran a week-long radio station which now has lots of awesome archived radio shows for listening including Arctic Monkeys’ Matt Helders, Franz Ferdinand’s Alex Kapranos, Wild Beasts, James Ford, Austra, Twin Sister, Owen Pallett, ... more info

Guardian Music — 12 January 2004: Number 47 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of indie musicIf the Strokes had made guitar music sexy again, then the emergence of Franz Ferdinand a couple of years later proved that sexy could be smart as well. Take Me... more info

The Vinyl Villain — and is also, in my humble opinion a better song than the A-sidemp3 : The Monochrome Set - The Strange Boutiquemp3 : The Monochrome Set - Surfing S.W.12This was the band's fifth single.  It was released in 1980 on DinDisc.  The Strange Boutique was ... more info

Guardian Music — Chris Salmon is as yet unconvinced by iTunes Match, but falls for Domino's eclectic, intelligent new temporary radio stationThis week's biggest news in digital music has been Apple's announcement that, for $25 a year (UK price yet to be confirmed), u... more info

Guardian Music — Tune in for a week of Domino Radio, featuring Wild Beasts, Franz Ferdinand and – oh yes – the Guardian Music teamIf there's anyone you'd want running a radio station then it's Domino Records, the label whose roster boasts everyone from Austra and... more info

NME - The Video Blog — You may recall that Franz Ferdinand put together a little 'Covers EP' for Record Store Day back in April. Debbie Harry, Stephin Merritt, LCD Soundsystem, ESG and Peaches all contributed, and you can stream the entire thing below. Well, electro gl... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Some people don't give a [*expletive*] about sophisticated sound or production techniques, or months of recording sessions. They prefer it raw, rough and real. The debut album of Bostonian band Drummers is a good example. The interesting part of ... more info

Guardian Music — The label behind Arctic Monkeys, Animal Collective and Wild Beasts will begin broadcasting in JuneDomino Records, the label behind Arctic Monkeys, Franz Ferdinand and Wild Beasts, has announced it will be unveiling a new radio station next month. Dra... more info

Totally Fuzzy — The English Riviera is the third studio album by British electronic band Metronomy, which was released on April 11, 2011 in the UK and April 19, 2011 in the US. Metronomy is an electronic music group formed by Joseph Mount in Totnes, Devon, Eng... more info