70's pop favourites set to sue Arista over lost earnings

Wayne Coyne has teamed up with West Wing creator to write a Pink Robots script

On Monday night, I went to the launch of the 2007 Reading Festival – or the Carling Weekend: Reading And Leeds Festivals, as the dual event is now called – which, as you’ll probably know is headlined this year by The Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Smashing Pumpkins and Razorlight, with Arcade Fire, Kings Of Leon and Nine Inch Nails featuring prominently among the supporting line-up.

The original 60s funksters are recording a new album

Another guest blogger today, as I put my feet up, listen to an excellent Terry Riley reissue and hand over Wild Mercury Sound to April Long. Like Luke, who did my work for me yesterday, April spent last week at South By Southwest in Austin, Texas. And like Luke, she completely let Uncut down by missing Psychedelic Horseshit. Oh well, here's her fine report:

Music legends lend support to online betting venture

We want to take you higher! Sly’s definitive works, remastered and with bonus tracks

Soul-baring solo debut from Suede frontman

Sixth from Chicago’s Buckley-esque violin virtuoso

Lone Pigeon leads Beta Band mates in new venture