Bez has revealed that he will not be performing with the Happy Mondays on their comeback tour this May and for their festival dates this summer.

The Black Keys' Dan Auerbach has said that people who argue that rock'n'roll is dying are "stupid".

They start with the tropical strum of “Buenos Aires Beach”, from their debut album Wagonwheel Blues, whose balmy unfolding might strike you as an inappropriate opener for a chilly night in Camden, far from the sun-kissed climes the song so breezily evokes.

The Monkees' singer Davy Jones has died at the age of 66.

After this week's Oscars post-mortem it's a relief to find this viral clip designed to whet our appetites for Prometheus, Ridley Scott's maybe-it's-a-prequel to Alien.

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Dexys Midnight Runners have announced full details of their new album 'One Day I'm Going To Soar', their first studio album for over 27 years.

Former guitarist with Hole, Eric Erlandson, has written a book about the suicide of his friend, Kurt Cobain of Nirvana.

Supergrass frontman Gaz Coombes is to play his first-ever solo gig at an exclusive Club NME show at London venue Koko on April 20.

Noel Gallagher has released 'Shoot A Hole Into The Sun', the first new material from his collaboration with Amorphous Androgynous, online. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click to listen to the track.