ContactMusic — Mark Ronson says his sleepovers with Michael Jackson were pretty wild The music producer used to be friends with the late singer - who dies in June 2009 aged 50 - when he was younger and would often stay over in the same apartment as the Thrille... more info

Guardian Music — Scissor SistersOnly The Horses (Polydor) After the 81% amazing Azealia Banks-assisted Shady Love failed to set the world alight, Scissor Sisters have continued taking risks by roping in melody-phobic radio kryptonite Calvin Harris. Thankfully, they'v... more info

ContactMusic — Beth Ditto suffered with depression after her father died The Gossip front-woman - who lost her dad Homer to rheumatoid arthritis in May 2011 - enjoyed working with Mark Ronson on an album but could not focus on it properly after her loss and it wa..... more info

Totally Fuzzy — A lot has changed since Neal Sugarman last made a record with The Sugarman 3. Their last record, 2002’s Pure Cane Sugar, was only the second record that Daptone Records had released. Over the past decade. The Brooklyn-based label that Sugarman cof... more info

Soul Sides — It may not be obvious but I’m a big Rufus Wainwright fan. Mostly. I add that qualifier only because after obsessively listening to his first three albums in the early ’00s, I more or less lost tabs on him for the remainder of the decade, inclu... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Rufus Wainwright has teamed with Mark Ronson to release "Out of the Game," Wainwright's seventh studio album -- and one of his best ever, says Times pop music critic Randall Roberts more info

Guardian Music — (Polydor)Wainwright defiantly says his seventh studio album is "very Rufus", as if to establish that bringing in Mark Ronson as producer hasn't impinged on his fundamental Rufusness. Quite so: Ronson's keynote retro-soul makes incursions, but Wainwri... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Opera House, LondonWayne McGregor in hip collaboration with Mark Ronson and designer Gareth Pugh; the young and very promising Liam Scarlett making his first attempt at a narrative ballet; it's not surprising that hype has been building for wee... more info

Perez Hilton — How do you spell crazy sexy hot? Helena Bonham Carter and Rufus Wainwright, that's how! Rufus Wainwright's soon-to-be-hit-track, Out of the Game, which was produced by Mark Ronson, is making the rounds right now and today, the video dropped for the ... more info

ContactMusic — Mark Ronson is rehearsing his ballet to death The producer and musician is staging Carbon Life - created with choreographer Wayne McGregor - at Londons Royal Opera House on 5 April and admits hes very nervous about he and his band The Busine... more info