Perez Hilton — We LOVE that she's continuing to take her sound in this direction! Mandy Moore recently opened up about her still-untitled upcoming album, but revealed that she's currently being influenced a lot by guitar-driven folk music from the '70s. She explain... more info

Popdose — Todd Rundgren's Utopia made a stop in Cleveland, Ohio, on October 16, 1974, but Bootleg City is where you'll find their concert. more info

Guardian Music — This all-girl a cappella group boast the world's best female beatboxer – and they're even looking for a new memberHometown: London.The lineup: Isabel Ehresmann, Alyusha Chagrin, Yvette Riby-Williams, Neo Joshua.The background: Yesterday's new band ... more info

ContactMusic — Rocker TODD RUNDGREN has reformed the original UTOPIA line-up for a one-off New York show.Rundgren, keyboard player Moogy Klingman, drummer Kevin Elfman, keyboardist Ralph Schuckett and bassist John Siegler, who hit the stage as Utopia in the mid-197... more info

ContactMusic — DARYL HALL is set to ring in the New Year in star-studded style with an Internet concert to remember.The Hall & Oates star's Live from Daryl's House A New Year's Eve Special will feature performances from Rob Thomas, soul legend Smokey Robinson, Todd... more info

Guardian Music — 21 December: Relieve your pre-Christmas stress with these soothing songs selected by Dev HynesDev Hynes continues our 24 Plays of Christmas with a nine-song tracklist that aims to soothe your soul. Here's what he had to say ... "This playlist is base... more info

Guardian Music — Hot Chip's fourth LP was both ecstatic and eclectic. Crucially, it saw them drop the self-mockery and bare their soulsIn a pop world obsessed with the new, "Band makes amazing music on fourth LP" isn't a headline to excite tastemakers. Hot Chip were ... more info

Guardian Music — The surviving members of the US new wave band have been recording for the first time in 23 years – and may go on tourThe Cars have reunited for a surprise new album and are considering going on tour.The US new wave power-pop band had not recorded t... more info

Guardian Music — Now that we've returned from Neverland and Narnia, we'd like you to suggest songs with surprise cameosGreetings, humans. I come from the far-flung land of Itaintalfchillyinere with a vital message for your queen Thatcher. The only problem is, I appea... more info

ContactMusic — Rocker TODD RUNDGREN is set to become a college professor after signing up to teach at Indiana University.The former Utopia star will open up about his music industry... more info