Rage Against The Machine's Tom Morello is to join Bruce Springsteen on his Australian tour.
The guitarist will fill in for Steve Van Zandt on the Australian leg of the Wrecking Ball tour while he finishes filming Norwegian-American TV series Lillyhammer.
Van Zandt, who is best known in television for playing Silvio Dante in hit drama The Sopranos, is expected to re-join Springsteen on April 29 when the band play Oslo in Norway, reports Rolling Stone.
Prince has booked six dates at an intimate Minneapolis jazz club this week in order to audition for a new drummer.
As reported by the Duluth News Tribune, Prince booked the dates at the Dakota Jazz Club at short notice and will also host a jam session for his band.
The Minneapolis-born musician will reportedly play two "sound check" sets next Wednesday, two jam sessions on Thursday night and two shows on Friday night which are billed as a "surprise". Tickets, which cost between $70 and $200, have already sold out for all of the dates.
The next Uncut Ultimate Music Guide goes on sale on Thursday (January 17), hot on the heels of our special on The Kinks, and is dedicated this time to The Beatles. There’s the usual mix of brand new reviews of all The Beatles albums by our current team of writers alongside some truly remarkable interviews from the archives of Melody Maker and NME, for which the description ‘mind-blowing’ seems barely adequate.
Arctic Monkeys have been confirmed as the latest headliner for this year's Benicà ssim festival.
The Sheffield band join The Killers and Queens Of The Stone Age on the line-up after they were confirmed to appear late last year.
The Sheffield band join The Killers and Queens Of The Stone Age on the line-up after they were confirmed to appear late last year. The other acts confirmed to appear at the Spanish festival between Jul 18-21 today are Azealia Banks, Jake Bugg, Palma Violets, Echo Lake, Splashh and Swim Deep.
Suede have unveiled a video for their new track 'Barriers' - scroll down and click 'play' to watch it.
The low-key video, shot in black and white, shows the band performing the song in a rehearsal room. 'Barriers', given away as a free download yesterday (January 7), is the first track to be heard from the band's new album Bloodsports, which is due in March. An official single, titled 'It Starts And Ends With You', will precede the album in February.
The track Tom Waits recorded with Keith Richards for Johnny Depp's latest compilation album has been revealed.
The duo teamed up to record a cover of the ballad "Shenandoah" as part of a pirate themed compilation album, called Son Of Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs And Chanteys. You can stream the finished track via NPR here.
A mysterious new track believed to be the work of Prince has surfaced online. Scroll down and click 'play' to hear the track.
Titled "Same Page Different Book", the funky tune emerged via a new Twitter account called 3rd Eye Girl. The account was set up on Sunday (January 6) and a series of Prince-related tweets were posted, including one linking to the song.
In Part 4 of this exclusive interview from Uncut’s October 1999 issue, David Bowie looks back on 30 years of genius, drugs and derangement. Words: Chris Roberts
In Part 3 of this exclusive interview from Uncut’s October 1999 issue, David Bowie looks back on 30 years of genius, drugs and derangement. Words: Chris Roberts