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British rockers JOE LEAN AND THE JING JANG JONG have scrapped plans to release their debut album - because it was recorded so long ago.
The band....

Read news story: UK ROCKERS JOE LEAN SCRAP ALBUM

YEAH YAEH YEAHS frontwoman Karen O has unveiled her new side project NATIVE KOREAN ROCK. The singer performed two gigs with the new outfit....

Read news story: KAREN O UNVEILS SIDE PROJECT

Legendary alternative rockers THE REPLACEMENTS are set to have several of their albums remastered and re-released in the US this summer. The....

Read news story: REPLACEMENTS ALBUMS TO BE RE-RELEASED

Punk legend JOHN LYDON has furiously denied allegations he was involved in a racist attack on BLOC PARTY frontman KELE OKEREKE.
Okereke has....

Read news story: LYDON DENIES RACIST ATTACK CLAIM

Damon Albarn was tired of fronting BLUR when he decided to focus on other projects, according to his GORILLAZ partner Jamie....

Read news story: DAMON ALBARN WAS TIRED OF BLUR

Perry Farrell has added weight to recent comments by Dave Navarro by hinting that that a JANE'S ADDICTION may be in the pipeline. According....

Read news story: NOW FARRELL HINTS AT JANES ADDICTION REUNION

Lollapalooza organiser Perry Farrell has said he would welcome competition from Glastonbury should he choose to bring his festival....

Read news story: PERRY FARRELL WELCOMES GLASTO COMPETITION

Brit rockers SUPERGRASS arrived at a recent Los Angeles gig via police escort after performing at a WHO tribute gig. After being....

Read news story: POLICE ESCORT SUPERGRASS TO LA GIG

Over 80,000 music fans are heading to Balado, Scotland, this weekend for the T in the Park festival. People with camping tickets were....

Read news story: OVER 80000 MUSIC FANS FLOCK TO T IN THE PARK

KINGS OF LEON have said they only decided to record a new album this year after they were offered a headline slot at Glastonbury. The band's....

Read news story: KINGS OF LEON WERE NOT PLANNING FOURTH ALBUM

LATEST: The editor of British music magazine NME has responded to MARK RONSON's recent criticism of the publication - insisting they have a love/hate....

Read news story: MUSIC MAGAZINE HITS BACK AT RONSON

Scottish DJ CALVIN HARRIS has become the latest star to hit out at British music magazine NME - poking fun at the publication's spelling and grammar....

Read news story: HARRIS APPLIES FOR NME JOB

MARK RONSON has pledged to auction his NME award after the magazine gave him a bad review for his Glastonbury performance. The musician and....

Read news story: MARK RONSON TO AUCTION NME AWARD

SIGUR ROS have claimed that new single Gobbledigook was inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest. The Icelandic band have just released the....

Read news story: SIGUR ROS INSPIRE BY EUROVISION

Superproducer MARK RONSON has hit out at British music magazine NME in a row over his recent Glastonbury performance - labelling the people who work....

Read news story: RONSON LASHES OUT AT MUSIC MAGAZINE

KANYE WEST has issued a vehement denial that artwork hanging in his house is supposed to resemble him. During a visit to the rapper's home....

Read news story: KANYE WEST DENIES HIS FACE IS IN ARTWORK

BLOC PARTY fans have been irritated with the conclusion of a cryptic countdown which appeared on the band's website. It was thought that the....

Read news story: BLOC PARTY COUNTDOWN ANGERS FANS

Stephen Morris, the drummer of Joy Division and New Order, has appealed for the return of Ian Curtis' gravestone after it was stolen in....

Read news story: JOY DIVISION DRUMMER APPEALS FOR TOMBSTONE RETURN

PANIC AT THE DISCO have spoken of their reverence in getting to record in the legendary abbey Road studios. The Las Vegas band recorded....

Read news story: PANIC AT THE DISCO TALK ABBEY ROAD

CRYSTAL CASTLES almost had their Glastonbury performance cut short following the extreme behaviour of singer Alice Glass. During their slot....

Read news story: CRYSTAL CASTLES ANGER GLASTONBURY STAFF

THIN LIZZY are set to release a new album taken from their 1975 UK tour, which will include four previously unheard songs. Comprising 15....

Read news story: THIN LIZZY TO RELEASE UNHEARD MATERIAL

DIRTY PRETTY THINGS frontman CARL BARAT is terrified about his forthcoming appearance at legendary English music festival Glastonbury - because it is....

Read news story: BARAT PETRIFIED ABOUT SOLO GLASTONBURY GIG

U2 rocker BONO has dubbed RADIOHEAD "a sacred talent" in a heartfelt letter to U.K. music magazine NME.
The Irish star is also complimentary of....

Read news story: BONO OFFERS RADIOHEAD HIGH PRAISE IN LETTER

SLIPKNOT have announced their fourth album ALL HOPE IS GONE is scheduled for release on August 26th. Frontman Corey Taylor told Billboard....

Read news story: NEW SLIPKNOT ALBUM DUE IN AUGUST

Pete Wentz is to make a cameo appearance on the hit US TV show Californication. The Showtime series stars former X- Files actor David....

Read news story: PETE WENTZ TO APPEAR ON CALIFORNICATION

A cameo appearance by Britney Spears has been axed from the new PUSSYCAT DOLLS video. The girl group steered clear of the subject during an....

Read news story: PUSSYCAT DOLLS AXE BRITNEY CAMEO

LATEST: KID ROCK's performance at Britain's Download Festival on Friday (13Jun08) was wrecked by dehydration.
The rocker cancelled his....

Read news story: DEHYDRATION LED TO KID ROCK CANCELLATION

US rockstar Kid Rock was taken to hospital shortly before his scheduled appearance at the Download festival in the UK. The singer's poor....

Read news story: KID ROCK HOSPITALISED BEFORE UK PERFORMANCE

Pharrell Williams has said he hopes to be able to produce the next album by THE STROKES. Williams and THE STROKES frontman Julian....

Read news story: PHARRELL WILLIAMS I WANT TO PRODUCE THE STROKES

Alex Turner to guest on Tony Christie album Alex Turner is set to make a special guest appearance on Tony Christie's forthcoming....

Read news story: ALEX TURNER TO GUEST ON TONY CHRISTIE ALBUM