L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Big Sur's Henry Miller Library has booked an excellent lineup of summer/fall shows including Fleet Foxes, Explosions in the Sky and Philip Glass conducting "Dracula." 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

Perez Hilton — We've been obsessed with this song for a while! If you haven't heard Foster The People's Pumped Up Kics yet, you MUST check it out (above). Like MGMT 's Kids meets Peter Bjorn & John's Young Folks! So addictive!!!! more info

Guardian Music — Singer insists he did not give Republican candidate permission to use American Girl as part of her US presidential campaignTom Petty has told US presidential candidate Michele Bachmann to stop using one of his songs as part of her campaign, insisting... more info

Perez Hilton — You've gotta be pretty ballsy to so blatantly sample MGMT's iconic hit Electric Feel. Then again, Frank Ocean begins Nature Feels by singing: "I've been meaning to fuck you in the garden." Yup, Frank Ocean is ballsy! And we love it! Check out our new... more info

Guardian Music — Robert Smith's blessing and a monster performance with Leftfield at Rockness have given Jess Mills the confidence to strike out aloneIt must take nerve, at your biggest gig to date, to step up and sing guest vocals on a long-adored tune in front of 2... more info

Dirty Physics — I've been saving it all up for the big DP summer comeback! I'm really digging this new track from Foster the People. Largely following the music trend of late Foster the People sound like a less frenetic version of MGMT mixed with Passion Pit. Their ... more info

Guardian Music — A delicious slow jam that's all the better for its slight whiff of Davidoff Cool WaterFrancis and the Lights actually represents the work of just one man, Francis Farewell Starlite (we're assuming that's not his real name). Since emerging in 2008 –... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Yo Gabba Gabba with MGMT at Radio City in 2010 (more by Alexander Stein) Yo Gabba Gabba! Live!: It's Time to Dance! hits over 50 cities in North America this fall. Hip hop legend Biz Markie and "Razzle Dazzle Gabba!-favorite... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Wolf Gang is a British Alternative and Symphonic Rock band and the project of Max McElligott. Having played with different musicians McEligott settled on the current live set up in late 2009 which includes Lasse Petersen (Drums) previously of The R... more info