According to her Web site, the pop princess has been rehearsing for her upcoming tour on the same facility as the angsty alt-rock act. more info

Pitchfork — -- Dntel-- aka Jimmy Tamborello aka Jimmy Figurine aka the other dude in the Postal Service-- is cleaning out his closet. His new/old three-disc set Early Works for Me If It Works For You II hits April 14 via Phthalo. It features the first two Dntel ... more info

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MTV.com News — Celebrity blogger will appear in a video that will air at the beginning of each show.By Jocelyn Vena Britney Spears Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton is the newest member of Britney Spears' traveling circus th... more info

MTV.com News — Christina Aguilera, MGMT and other jams that inspire great tonsil-hockey matches.By Sarah Muller Christina Aguilera Photo: Vince Bucci/ Getty Images Valentine's Day — you either love it or hate it. It makes sweethearts swoon and others w... more info

Altsounds — Providing inspiration for the title of this DVD, Lou Reed’s 5th solo album split opinion dramatically upon its release in 1975, but while many saw it as a contractual obligation designed to shock the listener, its long term influence has... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Potent Quotables"Ghosts DESTROYS In Rainbows deluxe package. No debate." --Trent ReznorThe Nine Inch Nails frontman Twittered his disbelief over the band's loss to Radiohead for Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package. Next Quote ... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Metal Injection has uploaded video footage (see below) of THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's February 7, 2009 concert at Webster Hall's The Studio in New York City. more info

Kerrang! — Former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant and country singer Alison Krauss were celebrating last night (February 8) after picking up five awards at the 51st annual Grammy Awards. Plant and Krauss picked up Record Of The Year for their reworking of t... more info

All About Jazz — During MidemNet Techdirt's Mike Masnick gave this overview of Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails' album release and monetization strategy. At the risk of gushing, this is a must see for anyone who a part of or even interested in the new music business. ... more info