The Wicker Man, the granddaddy of British cult horror movies celebrates its 40th anniversary with what we’re told is ‘The Final Cut’ making an appearance in cinemas this month before a Blu-ray and DVD release.
Gorillaz have debuted a new track titled "Whirlwind" – scroll down to the bottom of the page and click to listen.
The song was originally recorded for the band's 2010 album Plastic Beach but failed to make the LP's final tracklisting. However, singer Damon Albarn appeared as a guest DJ on BBC Radio 2 over the weekend (October 5) and played the track, which features the Lebanese National Symphony Orchestra, during the show.
The Jesus And Mary Chain have announced details of a new box set, due on December 2.
The Complete Vinyl Collection is a deluxe, 11-album box set featuring remastered editions of the band's six studio albums, a double album set of BBC sessions, a live album and an LP of fan-selected B-sides and rarities.
The set, which is released to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the band's formation, will also include a 32 page hardback book containing interviews and photography.
Lloyd Cole is set to answer your questions in Uncut as part of our regular Audience With… feature.
So is there anything you’ve always wanted to ask the legendary singer songwriter?
Does he still favour cheekbones like geometry and eyes like sin?
How on earth did he end up recording an album with Krautrock supremo, Hans-Joaquim Roedelius?
What's his current golf handicap?
Thom Yorke has attacked Spotify again, labelling the music streaming service "the last desperate fart of a dying corpse".
The comments follow Yorke's decision, alongside producer Nigel Godrich, to remove the Atoms For Peace album they made together from the service while Yorke's solo album 'The Eraser' was also removed. Godrich went on to explain his position criticising the low royalty rates paid to artists – who he said received "f*ck all" from the service.
Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend explains how the band have rejected their self-consciously preppy image, in the new issue of Uncut (dated November 2013), out now.
Pixies are back with new material and a world tour – but back in August 2006’s issue (Take 111), our forum of Uncut readers and famous fans were interrogating Frank Black about pissing off the band, his relationship with Kim Deal and why he went into therapy. Words: Nick Hasted
In the latest twist in the ongoing saga concerning the publication of Morrissey's autobiography, a post appeared earlier today [October 3] on the quasi-official site Morrissey fan site, True To You, reporting that the book will now be published in two weeks' time.
