Strokes Announce New Single, More U.S. Dates (Pitchfork)
Call your local radio station! Stand in Times Square with a fluorescent magic-markered sign! Spam the chat rooms! 'Cause it's time for a new Strokes single.
All Tomorrow's Parties 2003 Confirms L.A. Shows (Pitchfork)
So we already gave you the 411 on those upcoming Coachella and Bonnaroo festivals (and at least mentioned the Summer Sanitarium tour)-- that leaves only All Tomorrow's Parties to tell y'all about and now we're all up in that shit, too!
Wales@Westminster newslog (BBC News)
BBC Wales' Parliamentary correspondent records all the Welsh happenings in Westminster.
The A-Z of fashion (Independent)
A is for Armani (well, it would be, wouldn't it?), the most famous fashion designer in the world, godfather of modern minimalism and the man who rose to supremacy dressing Richard Gere in American Gigolo. Mr Armani, as he must always be known, is in London to show we cash-strapped Brits how a catwalk presentation might be done with the power of an unrivalled fashion empire behind it. He is taking
Postal Service Accuse Apple of Plagiarism (Pitchfork)
Like Motley Crüe before them, the Postal Service just can’t seem to escape controversy. Way back in 2003 it was a cease-and-desist order from the United States Postal Service, which resulted in a bizarre cross-marketing compromise . Now it’s Apple Computers and a couple of shifty directors who have allegedly maligned the soft-spoken electro-pop duo by aping their "Such Great Heights" music video