The Skids reform to play T In The Park too, 26 years after disbanding

First major worldwide record company agrees to ditch Digital Rights Management

EMI and Apple have reached an agreement to allow Beatles' music to be dowloaded

Soulsavers team up with Mark Lanegan on their forthcoming album Uncut has the debut video to watch, here

A bit of a catch-up today. First, thanks for the nice response to the Bjork preview I posted on Friday. I've been comparing "Volta" today with the new Timbaland album, "Shock Value".

HAPPENINGS TEN YEARS TIME AGO April 2 to 8, 1997 The Wallflowers, led by Jakob 'son of Bob' Dylan, leap more than 50 places to No 5 in the US albums chart with Bringing Down The Horse, on its way to shifting more than two million copies - thereby out-selling any record ever released by Dylan senior.

A live webcast at 1pm (GMT) will likely announce an EMI/iTunes collaboration

Alberta Cross sound like they're from a trailer park in Tallahasse, but they're not

The annual ticket rush was all over by 10.45 - a record!