Live Daily — Mixing it up may be the new status quo, but of all the supergroups to hit the scene this year, Them Crooked Vultures [ tickets ] were perhaps the most eagerly awaited. In fact, they were already growing an extensive fan base via Twitter before their ... more info

Topix — The Arctic Monkeys made Humbug at the California studio of Queens of the Stone Age's Josh Homme. more info

The Playlist — "I don't know why she picked who she picked [to join in the recording of the soundtrack]," Spike Jonze, director of "Where The Wild Things," says of Karen O's musical collaborative choices for the film in this behind-the-scenes clip. "But it was a de... more info

Guardian Music — It's the last ever School of Rock blog (sniff! sob! etc) and so time to climb the wooden hill to Bedfordshire in search of music's most soothing lullabiesIt takes all sorts, but I used to find that the sound of Peel favourites Truman's Water turned u... more info

Rock Sellout — Now that enough space and time has come between the ’90s and our modern era, it’s OK to fly the flannel once again. This is simultaneously a timely coincidence and complete non-issue for Pride Parade, who are less a product of their times and mor... more info

MTV.com News — 'We've got a lot of songs cooking right now,' the frontman of material for a new record.By Kyle Anderson Jack White Photo: Steve Jennings/ Getty Images The Dead Weather — the garage-blues supergroup consisting of Jack White, the Kills' A... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - Them Crooked Vultures; the new (super) group with Foo Fighter Dave Grohl, Queens of the Stone Age's Josh Homme and Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones, have announced a brief nine gig North American tour, their first... more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Billboard) - Them Crooked Vultures -- the supergroup featuring Foo Fighter Dave Grohl, Queens of the Stone Age's Josh Homme and Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones -- will embark on its first North American tour next month. more info

Live Daily — A month after announcing its formation, hard-rock supergroup Them Crooked Vultures [ tickets ] has unveiled plans for a two-week trek of the eastern US this fall. Them Crooked Vultures--comprised of Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl, Queens of the Stone Ag... more info

Guardian Music — Brixton Academy, London SW9There's a simple test for determining cultural phenomena in this country. It goes like this: has a high-ranking politician made a glib reference to it? If so, consider phenomenon status stamped and sealed. Last week it was ... more info