Guardian Music — Warm Brains, LondonThere are a million shades to a British indie rock occasionally thought of as uniformly grey, and whether as producer or musician, Rory Attwell has roamed across this spectrum. A one-time member of the shortlived Test Icicles and l... more info

ContactMusic — Record store bosses in the U. S. have written an open letter slamming Jay Z and Kanye West for signing exclusive deals with shops over their upcoming joint album release. The rappers are heading out on the road under the collective group name The Thr... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - 50 Cent's plans for a joint album with former rap rival Kanye West has been thrown into doubt after the Stronger hitmaker teamed up with Jay-Z for their highly-anticipated Watch The Throne release. more info

NME — Independent record shops say the exclusive iTunes release will do them 'great damage' more info

Gigwise — Rappers come under fire... more info

ContactMusic — 50 Cent's plans for a joint album with former rap rival Kanye West has been thrown into doubt after the Stronger hitmaker teamed up with Jay Z for their highly-anticipated Watch The Throne release. The In Da Club star went head-to-head with West in t... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jay & Ye wait to receive the large bundles of money about to be thrown at them Tickets for the previously discussed Jay-Z/Kanye West aka Watch The Throne (isn't throne a synonym for toilet?) show scheduled for September 27 &... more info

Perez Hilton — Sometimes more is not more! 2 is not greater than 1! We love them both individually, but we have not been feeling the songs we've heard thus far from < Kanye West and Jay-Z's Watch The Throne. Check out The Joy, featuring Curtis Mayfield, above. Anot... more info

ContactMusic — Jay-Z and Kanye West have the blessing of Otis Redding's family to sample his track 'Try a Little Tenderness'. The hip-hop superstars sampled the late singer's classic tune for their track 'Otis' on their The Throne project, but had to get permission... more info

Gigwise — In behind the scenes video... more info