Pitchfork - Tours — 03-24 Orlando, FL - Backbooth % 03-25 Miami, FL - Churchill's Pub % 03-26 Tampa, FL - Crowbar % 03-27 Atlanta, GA - The Earl & 03-29 Carborro, NC - Cat's Cradle & 03-30 Asheville, NC - Orange Peel & 03-31 Chattanooga, TN - JJ's Bohemia & 04-01 Nashvi... more info

MTV.com News — Band of Horses, Yelawolf, Marina & the Diamonds, Jonna Lee are among the picks.By James Montgomery Patrick Stump at SXSW Photo: Matt Elias/MTV News Well, another South By Southwest is in the books. And, if you're like us, you've probably g... more info

Guardian Music — Last time was all about the witching hour. This week we're after songs that utilise a surpriseHello, glad tidings and welcome. It's been a rum old week aboard the good ship Recommend. Mr Mac left us all with a request for midnight songs and hundreds ... more info

NME - Radar — Every year Radar travels 4,913.19 miles (that's 7,907 kilometres for all you weirdos) to Austin, Texas to meet people like this: Not exclusively though. His worldly presence is more a happy by-product of our greater motivation; the attendance of t... more info

BBC News - UK — Star Trek director JJ Abrams says he has high hopes of a science fiction film winning the best film Oscar on Sunday. more info

The Mirror — JJ Abrams has revealed he and Tom Cruise plan to set the new Mission Impossible IV in all corners of the globe. more info