Loveless? Get the My Bloody Valentine re-issues
Re-mastered versions of My Bloody Valentine's Isn't Anything and Loveless are to be released next month ahead of the band's live appearances»
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Guns N' Roses: the rockfather's band of choice
Wondering what to get pops for Father's Day this year? Axl Rose, he knows»
Pendulum on second LP: "five times harder than we ever imagined"
Drum 'n' bass sorts Pendulum have said that writing their second album In Silico was way harder than they anticipated»
Larrikin Love: Courtney scraps solo record for collaboration with indie guitarist
Former Hole screamer and widow of Kurt Cobain Courtney Love has reportedly scrapped her next solo album, some three years in the making, to collaborate with the ex-guitarist of Larrikin Love»
Stapleton - Rest And Be Thankful
That toe’s not tapping itself, y’know – Stapleton, somehow, truly do have a hold on the listener that no critic can absolutely explain»
N*gger inspiration: everything, every day, says Nas. And ants...
Rapper Nas has explained the influences behind his forthcoming Nigger LP, out at the start of July, to MTV»
Watch: new Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds video
Now something special for you: the video to 'More News From Nowhere' (out now), the track that's established itself as the band's last song of the set at recent shows. Expect: poledancers aplenty. Lucky, lucky»
The Great Escape 2008: the DiS preview
It’s Thursday! It's time for The Great Escape! Here we present our top ten must-see acts at the seaside festival, including DiS's own awesome line-up»
Pendulum - In Silico
“We are going to a different place,” state D'n'B sorts Pendulum on their second album. The top of the charts and the bin»
Lucky 13: Autechre to release a baker's dozen of new tracks
Manchester electro duo Autechre are to release 13 new tracks from May 19 (next Monday)»
Do look back: Ash to air 1977 in all its glory
The trio will play the album from start to finish at London's Roundhouse on September 5; tickets go on sale this Friday,May 16»
Drummer bummer: Oasis lose sticksman after Noel rift
Drummer Zak Starkey seems unlikely to play with Oasis again after a disagreement with founder-member guitarist Noel Gallagher»
Watch: trailer for new Slipknot album
What's this? A creepy YouTube clip apparently serving as a trailer for the fourth Slipknot album, due out in the autumn? And what's with these new pictures on MySpace, eh? Giving me the willies»
Special DiS reader offer: see Johnny Foreigner and more for a fiver, tomorrow
You might've seen this offer already, at the end of our Track-by-Track guide to Johnny Foreigner's forthcoming Waited Up 'Til It Was Light debut, but if you missed it»
Singles Round-up (12/05/08)
Perhaps it's the sunshine, but we're leaning towards the higher-BMP'ed releases this week. Cadence Weapon's 'House Music' our Single of the Week»
Air - Moon Safari Anniversary Edition
While most classic albums earn that status over time, Moon Safari was bestowed with the title upon its release»
Mission Of Burma: respecting a returning riot act
With deluxe reissues of their seminal early material forthcoming, DiS talks to founder member of Mission Of Burma Roger Miller»
JAGgers, beware: you're breakin' the law (almost)
Coming on here, making up fake names to dish mad props to your shitty bands. No more. Well, not from next year anyway»
Radiohead annoyed at EMI Greatest Hits
Radiohead have told The Word magazine of their anger at EMI's decision to release a Greatest Hits album against their wishes»
The Kooks confirm: not what you know, but who you know
The Kooks' Luke Pritchard has told 6Music that it's not what you know but who you know that'll crack the stateside market»
Chipping in: Alexis Taylor on giving away free music
Hot Chip's Alexis Taylor has told the BBC that nobody would bother downloading one of his band's tracks if they gave one away for nowt»
For Pete's sake: Andre cautioned for iPod misuse
Not-so-clever pop sort Peter Andre - best known these days as the face of ITV2's most-brilliant show - has been slapped with a police caution for driving while listening to his iPod»
Metallica fan Dave Grohl expects a "kick ass" album
Dave Grohl has penned a letter to Metallica instructing the metal legends to produce a "kick ass" album next time around. The James Hetfield-fronted four-piece's new LP is due in the autumn»
Meshuggah announce September UK dates
Much-acclaimed Swedish metallers Meshuggah are to tour the UK in September in support of their recent Obzen LP, their eighth in total»
Adem and more for first-ever Electric Elephant festival
Croatia might not be the first place you think of when talking folk music, festivals and, um, elephants, but it'll play host to the Electric Elephant festival, with Adem (pictured) among the live acts»
Big Chill confirms new acts
Beth Orton (pictured) is the latest artist to be confirmed for this summer's The Big Chill festival, taking place at Castle Deer Park, Great Malvern, Herefordshire on August 1-3»
Social Scene, Annuals, Malkmus and more confirmed for free-entry Siren fest
Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks (pictured) head up a stellar confirmed cast for the eighth annual Siren Music Festival, held on Coney Island, New York»
Charlottefailed: excellent Brighton-ish punks split
Excellently raucous Brighton-based (ish) outfit Charlottefield have called it quits after two albums and numerous live appearances. An EP, already recorded, will be released soon»
Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds, Barry Adamson at Hammersmith Apollo, Hammersmith, Wed 07 May
This is the most exhilarating Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds have seemed for some time, and while those preferring the band’s slower, more sombre numbers leave Hammersmith feeling short changed, for us who came to dance the set’s a sweaty success»
Adele at London Shepherds Bush Empire, Tue 06 May
19 is riddled with poorly executed attempts at realising enormous promise, but tonight there are no errors; the only signs there might be come from Adele herself as she skitters about clearly wrapped in the grasp of trepidation»