Alicia Keys, Jack White Record 007 Theme

But who will be his babe this time around?

(NEWSER) - Relax, girls. Daniel Craig of the soulful eyes, tormented heart, and pecs-to-die-for will be James Bond again. He'll star in the 23rd Bond flick, the third turn for Craig, 42, who has already manhandled his way through Casino Royale and Quantum of Solace. Now the big question is, who will be the next Bond lust interest? People wonders: Could it be Rachel Weisz, who's been spotted canoodling with her real-life 007? More»

'Most fun ever,' says singing talk-show host

(NEWSER) - Conan O'Brien turned up at Jack White's Third Man Records production company in Nashville yesterday to lay down a sizzling set before a live audience amid plans to release the show on vinyl later this year. White dubbed Conan a "rockabilly legend in the making" before he tore through Radiohead's Creep, Presley's Blue Moon, Eddie Cochran's Twenty Flight Rock, and Willie Nelson's On the Road Again. "This is probably the most fun I've had in show business," O'Brien told a crowd of 300. More»

Musicians claim TV spot recycles their song

(NEWSER) - The White Stripes have threatened "strong action" against the Air Force Reserve for a Super Bowl ad that sounded an awful lot like their song "Fell in Love with a Girl." The Air Force and Fast Forward Music, the firm hired to score the commercial, have denied knowledge of the similarities between the ad's music and the song. The ad has been pulled, however. More»

From Amy Winehouse to Outkast and beyond, tunes define a music-rich decade

(NEWSER) - As the 2000s draw to a close, the Telegraph takes a look at the 100 songs that define the decade. The top 10:

1. "Rehab," Amy Winehouse (2006)
2. "I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor," Arctic Monkeys (2005)
3. "Crazy In Love," Beyonce (2003)
4. "Yellow," Coldplay (2000)
5. "Paper Planes," MIA (2008)

Jack White's latest effort confirms his reign as king of the blues-rockers

(NEWSER) - Jack White’s rise to stardom in the postmillennial world of the struggling blues rocker is “remarkable,” and he continues to “honor the blues’ authenticity” while also exploiting its “capacity for mythology” with his third project, writes Stuart Berman for Pitchfork. On Horehound, the Dead Weather—including members of the Raconteurs, Queens of the Stone Age, and the Kills—delves “even deeper into the blues’ swampy roots and devil’s-music deviancy.” More»