Chorus.fm — Does anyone else think that Lionel Ritchie's "Hello" is as creepy as Brand New's "Me vs. Madonna vs. Elvis" or is it just me? Last weekend I saw *Dead Sara* (http://www.facebook.com/deadsara) destroy Warped Tour. Also reaffirmed my love for *Taking B... more info

Guardian Music — Readers' favourite photographs, songs and recipesSnapshot: Our hero, my great-grandfatherThis is a photograph of my great-grandfather, Petty Officer Stoker Edward Attwood. My family never knew much about him because he was one of the first men killed... more info

Guardian Music — The musician and producer talks about his familyMy mum got pregnant with me at 13. She gave me up for adoption, but then fought to retrieve me, and her father kicked her out as a result. So instead of going back to school, she got a job at IBM.Grow... more info

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Big Apple Music Scene — After decades of "controlling the narrative" with seeming effortlessness, Madonna is finally starting to lose it. More » Post from: Crushable more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — New albums from superstar artists Justin Bieber, Madonna, Bruce Springsteen and Nicki Minaj haven't helped the music business get back in tune with consumers' wallets, at least when it comes to album sales. Mid-year Nielsen SoundScan results released... more info

Perez Hilton — Holy dark side of the Madge! The Queen of Pop got super intimate AND emotional during a recent stop in Berlin for her MDNA tour! Madonna was beat, incomplete, sad and blue as she took the stage and performed a slowed-down version of her mega-hit, Lik... more info

Guardian Music — Butcher Babies may play semi-nude. But theirs is still a Playboy approach to female sexuality – Rockbitch and Tribe 8 proved women really could do what they wantedIf you read Louise Brown's commendably diplomatic article on "slut rock" for the Quie... more info

E! Online — Madonna's MDNA tour is full of surprises. She flashed a boob in Istanbul, mooned her audience in Rome, and in Berlin had an emotional breakdown onstage. During a slowed-down... more info

ContactMusic — Madonna opened her heart to fans at a concert in Germany over the weekend 30Jun12 when she broke down in tears during a slowed-down version of Like A Virgin The pop superstars ongoing Mdna tour has already hit the headlines after she flashed a nipple... more info