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It looks like Krist Novoselic has quit Flipper and sparked the axing of their entire tour .

I've long held a suspicion that the decision to work with Etienna Daho was taken with the hope that at some point Daho might undertake a...

Travis Barker and his partner in TRVSDJAM, Adam Goldstein, have been seriously injured in a plane crash following a gig in Columbia, South ...

The Register praises the oft-overlooked baby of the iPod family, the shuffle : The colour scheme has been changed again, but in essence a Sh...

David Hepworth points out that Heather Mills' million dollars of vegan food turns out to be a single cook-out for a thousand people. Pe...

Although by rights Saint Etienne's natural home should have been Top of the Pops, they didn't turn up there anything like often eno...

The death has been announced of Earl Palmer , session drummer. Although not a well-known name, you'll be familiar with his work: he play...

It's not an exclusive - oh, no: it's a Rock Sensation , as Gordon breathlessly reports a story that I'm betting has very little ...

One 't', two 'n's. Really, if you were looking for an example of British Pop to label Britpop, you'd be better off slapp...

It would be wrong, of course, to condemn a woman for an act of charity too harshly, but in this instance , it's difficult to say where t...

More music to share and enjoy: Beat Radio are offering their Sunday Matinee ep as a free, downloadable ep. Stuff like this, Teenage Anthem ...

Bill Bailey has had enough, and given up his chair on Never Mind The Buzzcocks . He's been a captain since 2002, except for that season ...

Shoegazers will gaze on jealously: for while they could only gaze at shoes, The Magnetic Fields have inspired shoes. Yes, Stephin Merritt h...

October 11th would have been Matthew Jay's 30th birthday; marking the day and mourning the loss is a special event at the Shepherd's...

A splash of Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, a dash of Au Revoir Simone, and you've gotten yourself an indie supergroup. WFMU had them in sessi...

While banks crumble and stocks tumble, Gordon Smart is a rock. Unchanging, unchanging: Mischa Barton nip slips and a none-more-fourteen-yea...

By one of those absolutely amazing coincidences that you could almost imagine proves an unseen hand shapes everything that happens in the un...

Pitchfork, it's fair to say, isn't fond of the Airbourne Toxic Event and their self-titled album. It's not that that the site c...

It turns out that the RIAA does manage to make its rotten image find some new level of tarnish to add to itself. They've now attempted t...

Dave Grohl appeared on the Chris Moyles show this morning and announced that the Foo Fighters were going to be taking a long, long break. W...

Five tracks from the forthcoming Lucinda Williams album, Little Honey, are pouring themselves from servers for you to stream into your ears...

Motown songwriter and producer Norman Whitfield has died. Co-writing with Barrett Strong, Whitfield provided a rockier counterpoint to the ...

Paid Content has tried that free McDonalds/Zune tie-up . The verdict? It's very, very simple, but very, very slow.

The uproar at the slightly-unpopular decision of Paul McCartney to nip over to Tel Aviv to play a gig has finally prompted McCartney to issu...

A pointless piece - to which Gordon adds his own byline as well as the Gordon In The Borrowed Suit branding - this morning: An unnamed frien...

The Daily Mail, it's only fair to point out, doesn't have a weekly technology supplement so perhaps it's unsurprising that its c...

MTV is axing its remaining flagship music show in the US: the mighty TRL is coming off after ten years this November.

A press release - which, if it had hands, we just know would be making cutsey little devil horns - arrives, trumpeting US satellite radio...

Not the songs themselves - that's a matter of taste (they do sound bloody awful, though) - but the audio quality on the record. Indeed, ...

We've had an email from James P which adds some further commentary to the renaming of most Global stations as Heart: After dropping loca...