COS: James Murphy neither confirms nor denies reports that he is producing albums for The Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Arcade Fire.

NME: Jay-Z: “Kurt Cobain stopped hip-hop for a second.”

Pitchfork: P4K is hosting three shows at this year’s CMJ Music Marathon in New York. Highlights include Death Grips, Charilift, DIIV, and Hundred Waters.

Hypebot: BBC unveils plans for new On-Demand streaming music service.

Stereogum: Download Rick Ross’ The Black Bar Mitzvah mixtape.

IndieShuffle: Coves cover Chris Isaak’s 80′s hit “Wicked Game.”

DOWNLOAD: Chris Isaak – “Wicked Game (Coves Cover)