Kanye's relentless promo assault continues with a rendition of "Heartless" last night on Conan. His voice sounds a little rough, no doubt because of all the 808s-related appearances, and it's a little weird to hear a scratchy voice that sounds on the verge of going out run through the Auto-Tune.[808s and Heartbreak is out now on Roc-A-Fella/Def ...

Kanye's relentless promo assault continues with a rendition of "Heartless" last night on Conan. His voice sounds a little rough, no doubt because of all the 808s-related appearances, and it's a little weird to hear a scratchy voice that sounds on the verge of going out run through the Auto-Tune.[808s and Heartbreak is out now on Roc-A-Fella/Def ...

Bamboozle 2009 will be headlined by Fall Out Boy (Saturday, May 2nd) and No Doubt (Sunday, May 3rd).

Gwen Stefani has reclaimed her bandmates from Weiland and is ready to rock. (She gave birth only three months ago, too.) An animated IM session between No Doubt members on their official site has Gwen typing, "Pack up the babies and get a bunch of nannies. I think that if we go on tour it will inspire us to write." More at nodoubt.com.

After several closely monitored weeks of leaks, it's time to take a look at the year's most anticipated album that doesn't feature Buckethead. Given Kanye West's reputation for finding musical inspiration in unlikely places (be they leftfield samples or genre-bending collaborations) it's surprising to see the superstar rapper/producer embrace su...