Album Updates: LCD Soundsystem, Elbow

The two bands give updates on their upcoming releases.
LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy / Elbow's Guy Garvey

New York electro group LCD Soundsystem and Brit alt-rock band Elbow both have given updates on their upcoming releases. Get the 411 below.

Massive Attack, 'Splitting the Atom' (Virgin)

Cinematic soul seekers scout nightmare's edge.

Suggesting enormous dread through anxious details, this four-track preview of the Bristol trip-hop collective's long-awaited 2010 album slithers like adelicate monster.

Best & Worst of All Points West: Day 3

Coldplay converts your boyfriend, the Black Keys soundtrack mud wrestling, and MGMT ditch their own show.
MGMT's Andrew VanWyngarden / Photo: Kyle Dean Reinford

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Video: Duffy, Kings of Leon Win, Coldplay Snubbed at Brit Awards

Plus: Watch U2, the Killers, Coldplay, the Pet Shop Boys, Kings of Leon and more perform in London!
Clockwise: Kings of Leon, Coldplay, and Duffy

Sorry, Coldplay: The Brit Awards are just not that into you.

Although the English rockers scored three Grammys earlier this month, they walked away empty-handed at last night's Brit Awards ceremony in London, despite being nominated for four statues, including Best British Group and Best Album.

Album Stream: Beck Covers Dylan, YYYs Cover Ramones

Listen to Heroes, a star-studded compilation benefiting the War Child Organization.
Yeah Yeah Yeahs / Beck

If you're like us, you've been hoarding every opportunity to hear tracks from the forthcoming War Child benefit compilation Heroes.

Exclusive Song: Elbow Cover U2

Hear the Mercury Prize winner's version of a The Joshua Tree classic.
Elbow

The Seldom Seen Kid, the latest album from Brit rockers Elbow, received high marks from SPIN -- and even beat out Radiohead for Britain's esteemed Mercury Music Prize. Now Elbow are taking on another legendary rock band: U2.

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