2012May

Elton John cancels a week of shows after hospitalisation

Elton John has had to cancel four shows in Las Vegas, after being hospitalised due to a serious respiratory infection.

Lou Reed to play Antony Hegarty’s Meltdown festival

Lou Reed is set to play a one-off London show as part of the Antony Hegarty-curated Meltdown festival this August.

Empire Of Dirt – Inside Levon Helm’s Midnight Ramble

In tribute to the late Band legend, who died in April 2012, this week’s archive feature is a fascinating piece from October 2009’s Uncut (Take 149) – Barney Hoskyns travels to Levon Helm’s Woodstock barn for one of his Midnight Rambles, a musical hogroast-cum-celebration of the drummer’s life and legacy. “To me,” says Helm, “it’s just rock’n’roll…” ________________________________

Moonrise Kingdom

More left-field genius from Wes Anderson: now with added Bruce Willis...

Damon Albarn to perform at poetry festival

Damon Albarn is set to perform at a poetry festival in London next month.

Private funeral held for Donna Summer in Nashville

A private funeral for singer Donna Summer was held yesterday (May 23) in Nashville, Tennessee.

‘Spinal Tap’ star Michael McKean in a critical condition after being hit by a car

Spinal Tap star Michael McKean is in a critical condition in hospital after being hit by a car yesterday (May 23).

Chuck D calls the two forthcoming Public Enemy albums ‘fraternal twins’

Public Enemy's Chuck D has spoken out about the two new studio albums that the hip-hop group will release later this year.

James Blake, Mr Scruff added to Green Man Festival 2012

James Blake and Mr Scruff are among the new additions to this year's Green Man festival.

Beck to release single on Jack White’s Third Man Records label

Beck is set to release a special, limited-edition single on Jack White's Third Man Records label.
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