The Vinyl Villain — As much as I love the solo output from Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton, I really do miss Arab Strap.The good news is that as part of the Chemikal Underground 15th anniversary celebrations, a box set of Arab Strap material is about to be released ... more info

ContactMusic — Action man DWAYNE JOHNSON's greatest achievement was buying his parents a house and turning his poverty-stricken grandmother's life around.The wrestler-turned-movie... more info

MTV.com News — 'Pharrell hit me the other day and said we need to go back into the studio,' Fiasco says during radio interview.By Jayson Rodriguez Lupe Fiasco Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage Lupe Fiasco has been lying low for the past few years, but after ... more info

VH1 News — In Port-au-Prince, the stench from decaying bodies fills the air in the wake of Tuesday's devastating earthquake. more info

MTV.com News — 'Too many people died, and you can smell it in the air,' one survivor says.By Erik Parker 16-year-old Jean McKenzie wears a mask to block the smell of dead bodies Photo: Eric Peterson Erik Parker is a freelance journalist who was in Haiti ... more info

Guardian Music — Last week was all about enduring alcohol-induced headaches. Now we want you to row, row, row your boat gently down the streamIt feels (just like) starting over. Or it feels like it's still Christmas. But it's not. It's nigh-on mid-January. It's froze... more info

MTV.com News — Song is in consideration for Elliott's long-delayed Block Party album.By Jayson Rodriguez Missy Elliot Photo: Theo Wargo/ Getty Images The invitation to Missy Elliott's long-delayed Block Party might be coming soon. "All 4 U," a collabora... more info

Starpulse — British royal Prince William swapped the comfort of his palace home for the freezing streets of London last week - sleeping rough for charity.[...] Read more! more info

Sky News — Prince William has slept rough on London's streets in freezing temperatures to raise awareness of a charity's work with homeless young people. more info

Guardian Music — This east London producer, listed in the BBC's Sound of 2010 poll, makes beautiful sounds from the detritus of discarded musicHometown: East London.The lineup: Derwin Panda (music).The background: We ought to be ashamed of ourselves, we really should... more info