RIP: Pavarotti dead
The world's most famous opera singer, Luciano Pavarotti, has died this morning in his hometown of Modena.»
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UPDATE: xx Teens hit the road, finish album
xx Teens are one of the best bands in London. They head out on the road this winter so all youse in the regions can see for yourself. Get me?»
Gangsta Wrap? Fiddy and the Game in trouble
Two of gangsta rap™'s biggest names could be off our radars this time next week.»
Jens Lekman announces new UK dates
The wilfully brilliant Jens Lekman has added new dates to his winter tour itinerary, rolling out with Josh Rouse to venues in the UK and Ireland.»
Bon Jovi attacks Williams, Oasis
American band Bon Jovi have been giving it the big mouth about some of our bands.»
Rot 'n' roll: pop and rock stars die younger?
Writing Rock and popstars are "twice as likely to die prematurely as the rest of us", various news sources are reporting this morning.»
Ooooh: first acts confirmed for Electric Proms '07
Kaiser Chiefs and Mark Ronson are the first two artists to confirm their part in this year's Electric Proms.»
Gramophone Awards 2007: shortlist revealed
This year's nominees for the Classic FM Gramophone Awards have been unveiled.»
Minus The Bear name album tracks
Minus The Bear have confirmed further details of their third album.»
Prinzhorn Dance School head out on tour
Divisive DFA act Prinzhorn Dance School will come to the UK at the end of the month as they embark upon a series of live dates.»
Reading & Leeds '07: DiS down the front
It's been pretty miserable at times - heavy, pluvial skies pathetic fallacy for debut all-dayers and long weekenders that have sometimes spluttered rather than flown out of the traps. The weather and the times - to an extent at least - brightened last weekend, with the traditional sign off from music in the sun that is Reading and Leeds. And that, I suppose, is reason enough to break from cynicism just this once. It was a bind, but there were finer times. Time to gather thoughts and lighten brows...»
Don't Look Back 2007 at London Roundhouse, Thu 30 Aug
Not a standard night. A stranded night. A feel of an absence in my cupped hand and in my aching diaphragm...»
OMG: Skins OST
Channel 4's outrageous teenage soap Skins is to see its soundtrack released on CD.»
Futureheads finish third album
The Futureheads have finished work on their third album according to a blog posting on the band's MySpace.»
McGee: 'MBV reunion for music not money'
As the comeback gravy train rolls on back through rock's glory days, rumours of a My Bloody Valentine reunion have found defence in the unlikely form of Alan McGee.»
Oceansize return with album/tour
Oceansize will return soon with a new album; their first new longplayer since 2005's Everyone Into Position.»
Hit my baby one more time? Spears' child abuse probe
The custody battle between Britney Spears and loafing ex Kevin Federline has taken an unpleasant turn today; the singer allegedly now under investigation for 'child abuse'.»
Reading and Leeds Festival preview 2007
Tragically, this preview will've come too late for many. If you're still working, or just lagging, steal a march. Possibly.»
Guillemots: go home with some birds in October
Guillemots are the latest band to compile their favourite songs for the Back To Mine series.»
Efterklang announce UK tour dates
Danish quintet Efterklang have confirmed details for their forthcoming tour of the UK and Ireland.»
Tour: Deerhunter stalking UK this Winter
Deerhunter will bring their shabby majesty to the UK in November as part of a European tour.»
Black Wire split
Shady Leeds rockers Black Wire have split after four and a half years of active service.»
Darren Hayes: 'I'm no racist'
After yesterday's reports of an alleged racist attack, Darren Hayes has come out to defend himself.»
Agent Blue split
They're dropping like flies this week. Stoke-on-Trent aggroniks Agent Blue have followed yourcodenameis:milo to the big dive bar in the sky.»
yourcodenameis:milo split
yourcodenameis:milo effectively split last night after 5 years together as a band.»
Savaged barman: Darren Hayes arrested after racist attack
Former Savage Garden singer Darren Hayes has been arrested by police after a racially motivated attack at a Thai restaurant in London's Soho.»
From Capdown to Coldplay: 13 years of Fierce Panda
Indie label of some standing Fierce Panda are celebrating their 13th birthday with a compilation - The Bakers Arms Dozen.»
Wolfmother frontman in groupie phone row
Wolfmother's Andrew Stockdale had to be restrained during a bar room altercation with groupies last Friday.»
Kano announces his London Town
Kano's back on the campaign trail with a new record - London Town - set for release on the 10th of September.»
WIN: signed copies of the new Liars record
Do you want to win signed copies of the new Liars record Liars? Of course you do. And you don't have to do anything except answer this question for me, now.»