MUSIC BUZZ – British boy/girl new-wave duo have a catchy song that’s featured in an iPod commercial.They kind of sound like cheerleader jock jams interspersed with really nice girlie melodic parts. If that’s your thing.

The Best Links:

1. The Ting Tings on Hype Machine MP3 - Download Tracks
2. XFM London Web Site Has Comprehensive Feature About The Ting Tings
3. They Use LOOP PEDALS!!!
4. kanYe West features their video on his blog
5. This Song Sounds Sort of Like CSS but British
6. The Ting Tings Have Your Summer Anthems!!
7. YouTube - The iPod TV Ad
8. The Ting Tings: We Started Nothing Album Review
9. The MySpacae Page
10. The Ting Tings Reviewed on Daytrotter
11. Flawless Indiepop! Download “Great DJ”
12. The Ting Tings Get a Positive Live Show Review
13. The Hottest New Thing to Come Out of the UK

MUSIC BUZZ – A NYC cable-access show featuring well-curated music videos picks up where MTV left off. Online episodes are now available.If you live in New York, you’ll find comfort in knowing that your precious tax dollars are going towards educating the masses about important life topics like indie rock bands and rediscovering irony. Anyone still unwilling to throw out those tattered VHS tapes of old episodes of 120 Minutes will surely appreciate this show.

The Best Links:

1. Watch New York Noise Online (or On TV)
2. An Interview with Shirley Braha, Producer of New York Noise
3. Watch Episodes Online here
4. I Just Discovered My New Favorite Band (Yeasayer) on New York Noise
5. Show Gives Unknown Artists a Chance to Be Heard
6. I Discovered Basia Bulat

MUSIC BUZZ – The DFA recording project of Brooklyn producer Andrew Butler which notably features Antony Hegarty of Antony and The Johnsons is a collection of disco anthems that has already hit it big in the UK.Combine the operatic stylings of Antony Hegarty and the cheesy synth-bass of early 90s club hits, and you’ve got something that will make the punk kids dance.

The Best Links:

1. Daily Candy Touts Their Debut Album
2. Pitchfork Gave them a 9.1
3. I Must Go See Them Play Live!
4. A Reason to Write About Music on a Design Blog
5. Hercules & Love Affair Sign to Mute, Will Release Album in US on June 24
6. Show Review: “Showcased a unique talent for exploring new depths of introspective depression”
7. UK Tour Dates
8. YouTube - Hercules and Love Affair - “Blind”
9. Download a Free Track Legally (But You Have to Sign Up)
10. Hercules and Love Affair’s MySpace Page
11. Hercules and Love Affair: The Official Website
12. An Interview with DFA’s Andy Butler
13. Download a Couple of Remixes