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The other music news stories of the week in short...

The other music news stories of the week in short...

Picnic picks:

Robyn, Two Door Cinema Club, The Antlers, The Tallest Man on Earth, Cymbals Eat Guitars, Chew Lips, Fang Mouth, Riptide Movement, Brian Deady and Donal Dineen are the newest Electric Picnic additions.

Cover controversy:Vampire Weekend are being sued by the cover star of their latest album Contra. Ann Kirsten Kennis claims that her signature was forged on permission forms, and wants $2 million from the band, their label XL, and photographer Tod Brody.

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Prodigious talent:The Prodigy have been voted the Most Influential Dance Act of All Time in a survey commissioned by GlobalGathering. Daft Punk and Faithless came second and third.

Catching Chromeo:Tickets for Chromeo's first Dublin headliner go on sale today. They play Tripod on November 4th

Lauren Murphy

Lauren Murphy

Lauren Murphy is a freelance journalist and broadcaster. She writes about music and the arts for The Irish Times