Elton: "Just a fat man in a tracksuit," says Kasabian's Serge
Kasabian's Serge Pizzorno has come out fighting in Oasis' corner after mainman Noely G was attacked by Elton John...»
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New-grave? Thom Yorke's The Eraser gets rmxd
Thom Yorke has revealed that he is planning to put out remixes of tracks from this year's The Eraser long-player...»
Doing it for the kids: Jarvis, Tindersticks and more for comp
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, Jarvis Cocker and Stuart Murdoch of Belle and Sebastian fame are to contribute to a compilation centering on the theme of childhood...»
Archie Bronson Outfit play in March, cancel this week
Archie Bronson Outfit have scheduled three UK shows for March '07 following the cancellation of this week's King's College show...»
Arctic Monkeys announce massive show for July '07
Arctic Monkeys have announced a massive show to take place when the sun returns next summer...»
Pagan Wanderer Lu - The Independent Scrutineer
The parent of The Independent Scrutineer named it well. Concocted in the test tubes of a bedroom chemistry kit, Pagan Wanderer Lu’s latest EP is one of those kids that embodies their name and whose name comes to embody them – like a pernickety Patricia, an indolent Ivor or a dozy Doris...»
Make Some Noise for peace: Win tickets to new Lennon flick
Make Some Noise, an initiative launched by Amnesty International last year, is celebrating its anniversary by giving away 10 pairs of tickets to new film 'The US vs John Lennon'. »
Holly Golightly - Christmas Tree's On Fire
How do you set about reviewing Christmas singles? Admittedly, it's easy enough to swat at the plague of novelty songs that this time of year annually spawns. But what happens when they're flanked by an artiste so drenched in the bitter-sweet lighting of old music halls and faded wallet-photos as Holly Golightly...»
Arcade Fire announce London dates
Canadians Arcade Fire have announced details of their first UK gigs since September 2005...»
These New Puritans - Now Pluvial EP
There is no other band in Britain that sounds like These New Puritans. If I had enough time to trawl through the musical backwaters of all the countries on Earth, I think I'd still struggle to find some lost twin...»
Clap of thunder: CYHSY name album, tracks
New York's Clap Your Hands Say Yeah have revealed the specifics behind their forthcoming album...»
Super busy animals: Three albums on the way
Gruff Rhys, crooner for Welsh pop artists Super Furry Animals, has revealed that the band are working on a trio of new albums.»
Just like Devon: Cure man struggles with lyrics
The Cure's Robert Smith has revealed difficulties in the song-writing process for his band's 14th album, and the follow up to 2004's well-received self-titled comeback...»
Drugdealer cheerleader: Lily dealt, aged 15
Lily Allen has claimed that she dealt drugs in Ibiza as a 15-year-old...»
Year of the Wolf? Patrick's New Year single
Patrick Wolf will be putting out his next single, 'Bluebells', on New Year's Day, 2007...»
Metronomy - Trick or Treatz
It’s detached, digitalised; robotic and cold; aesthetically inhuman. So why, after a few listens, does it begin to sound so charmingly shambolic...»
"It was so beautiful and addictive": Stefani pops Keane pianist's cherry
Gwen Stefani has poured praise on Keane's key-tickling pianist Tim Rice-Oxley, after he penned one of the songs featured on her latest album...»
Kanye believe it?! Mixed-race girls branded 'mutts'
That Kanye West has been running his mouth off again...»
Winehouse, meet crackhouse: duo to duet?
Guilty pleasure-cum-drunk Amy Winehouse has revealed a burning desire to record a duet with fellow addict Pete Doherty...»
TGTBTQ: First band in (My)space
The Good, The Bad And The Queen will be the first band to use Myspace to beam a live concert into the homes of audiences worldwide.»
Prince Andrew: cruising LA for late-night Love?
Mangled grunge debris Courtney Love has alleged that Prince Andrew - he of the Royal, Windsor-Mountbatten variety - made an impromptu visit to her Hollywood apartment one night 'looking for chicks'.»
Snoop ratty rat: rapper a police snitch, says Suge
Rap loudmouth and Death Row Records head honcho Suge Knight has laid into Snoop Dogg after three recent arrests, saying that the only reason he hasn't wound up in jail is because he is a police informant...»
GoodBooks - Leni
On the evidence of 'Leni', GoodBooks are not much more, really, than your bog-standard indie band. But, there's something there; there's something going on which makes you sus'...»
Tour: Wolf to wander his territories in February
Patrick Wolf will tour next year in support of his third album The Magic Position, due for release on the 5th February.»
Mercury Rev up for sev-enth album, Bev
Swooning indie wetlads Mercury Rev have started work on their seventh record.»
Axl vs. Eagles : "That motherfucker can go fuck himself!"
The Eagles of Death Metal have been unceremoniously dumped from Guns N Roses American tour.»
Bloc Party to unleash special 7 incher
Bloc Party have announced one for the collectors. Buy their album online from Insound and receive a limited edition 7" including otherwise unreleased b-side 'We Were Lovers', as well as album track 'I Still Remember'.»
You wanna shoot the Mystery Jets new video?
West London's Mystery Jets are asking YOU, the fan, to direct a new video for them.»
McGee: Robbie's "utterly vacant"
Industry 'bigwig' Alan McGee has stuck his neck out and attacked Robbie Williams for being a "showbiz chancer" who is "destroying British pop culture".»
Blink and you'll miss it: +44 for short tour
Travis Barker and Mark Hoppus' post-Blink182 outfit +44 are heading over for a short tour in February.»