Rolling Stone — “We Are the World 25″ may have set a record for most celebrities in a single music video, but Vampire Weekend still give it the ol’ Ivy League try with their new clip for Contra’s “Giving Up the Gun.” Wu-Tang’s RZA, Jake Gyllenhaal, Lil... more info

Idolator — While Nick Jonas travels the road as a solo artist and Kevin Jonas enjoys purity ring-free married life, Joe Jonas is keeping busy—the middle JoBro is one of a handful of celebrity guest stars in the new Vampire Weekend video for their single ... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — The ear-candy that is Contra has certainly had all the success many thought it would, especially amongst the legions of (almost too) loyal Vampire Weekend fans. Whether you enjoy the album/band or not, the video Spinner premiered for "Giving Up The ... more info

MTV.com News — 'It's a live record — we were in a room together where everything was live,' he says of collaboration with Wu-Tang's RZA.By Kyle Anderson Travis Barker Photo: MTV News Travis Barker is a busy man. He just announced his new collaboration ... more info

Pop Crunch — Rihanna has reportedly been cast as a “super sexy, super kinky” dominatrix in an upcoming remake of the 1985 martial arts classic The Last Dragon. The 21-year-old pop star will appear in the X-rated role alongside Hollywood vet Samuel L. Jackson... more info

NME - The Daily Download — Business as usual today following yesterday's Muse hijack. They have some devoted fans - there's a lesson or two to be learnt from them about nurturing an online fan base... Today's first MPFree (a cunning name stolen from Lauren Laverne, who flags ... more info

Stereogum — Based on past experience, New York's All Tomorrow's Parties has become the festival you buy tickets for lineup-unseen. But for those who need to know, ATP just expanded the lineup of bands for this year's Weekend At Kutsher's: Saturday will includ... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Come March 23 Inspectah Deck of Wu-Tang Clan will release his fourth studio album, Manifesto, on Traffic Entertainment. "Serious Rappin'" is the first leak from Manifesto, featuring guest spots from Termanology and Planet Asia. Built on lonely piano ... more info

Live Daily — Modest Mouse, LCD Soundsystem and a reunited Pavement head the initial lineup unveiled by organizers of the 2010 Pitchfork Music Festival. The three-day outdoor event, which will take place June 16-18 at Chicago's Union Park, will also feature hip... more info

Guardian Music — A new Beatles mash-up with the Wu Tang Clan has set the web alight, finds Chris SalmonSince Danger Mouse came to prominence with his brilliant 2004 Beatles/Jay-Z mash-up, the Grey Album, the net has been on the lookout for his successor. The latest h... more info