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Thank you, lovely leftist French tabloid Liberation, for bringing us Micah P Hinson covering John Denver:

Who knew there were any superclubs left still going? Apparently Fabric is still churning away, although now in administration and up for sal...

I'm prepared to bet a large sum of money that 'Saturday: issue press release saying we're bringing forward the release of the Ja...

Again, not the most visually appealing of videos, but who doesn't love a blog you don't even need to look at? This is the Peel Sessi...

Ooh! Avi Buffalo have confirmed a date in August in London. Cargo, on the 24th.

Exciting news arrives from the people who look after Daisy Dares You: Daisy Dares You is set to launch a brand new product in the UK A brand...

The following track will continue in sound only... [Part of the Kurious Oranj weekend ]

Where would you find someone with a heart so black they'd take on the task of trying to rebuild the image of gush-vandals BP? Round the ...

Some Hot Hot Heat loveliness for your summer Saturday pleasure: Goddess On The Prairie . [Buy: Future Breeds ]

One track in, and we're already in the world of slightly alarming fan-made videos: [Part of the Kurious Oranj weekend ]

How does a city show pride in its successful sons? If you're Portland, your mayor might well hang a proper painted portrait of you in hi...

Any suspicion that Erykah Badu's naked-on-the-knoll video was merely a publicity stunt designed to try and restart a career which had be...

A spot of ballet for the weekend. Back in 1988, The Fall entered into a didn't-see-that-coming collaboration with Michael Clark to creat...

I don't know what addiction is troubling Bonnie Pointer, but surely even having an OCD-Crack double whammy (where you have to wash the p...

Trumpeting off the front of Bizarre this morning is news that Cheryl Cole might want to think about opening a new savings account soon: CHER...

Surprising news from @dickon_edwards : New London Review Of Books namechecks the Fat Tulips! Is the writer, Harvard teacher Stephen Burt, a ...

Exciting discover this morning, as chunks of Slow Club's Tuesday night gig at Koko have appeared on the YouTube: [Buy: Slow Club: Yeah, ...

It's a bit of a thin day at Bizarre, with Gordon reduced to trying to create a story out of nothing : LEONA LEWIS'S boyfriend has be...

Rdio? Seriously? Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, the people who brought us Skype and Kazaa, have chosen that as the name for their music s...

It's arguable that the last thing Swedish pop needs is a cross between Shampoo and I Blame Coco, but it's got one anyway, in the sha...

The only good piece of news is there is still time to bung your ears up with plaster of Paris : AN unlikely duo are in secret rehearsals for...

To pick up his Gershwin Award, Paul McCartney has made a trip to Washington : "For an English kid growing up in Liverpool, the White Ho...

The solo album from the drummer. It's not, to be fair, the most eagerly-awaited contribution to any group's extra-curricular activit...

Not actually Katrina And The Waves, of course: Brooklyn Vegan have an ep of covers of Katrina stuff. Fucked Up do Walking On Sunshine , as d...

This is a bit of an open-and-shut case, right? Cheryl Cole appeared in an advert for Nestle L'oreal, punting some hair gunk which said c...

The need to put some zip into Leona Lewis' tour has led to her having trouble with her hydraulics : One of the fancy new hydraulic lifts...

Buzzmedia (ne Buzznet) has apparently moved on from its self-imposed expansionist freeze, as it's bought up Gorilla Vs Bear to form par...

What's that MIA? It's a little hard to hear above the sound of all that foil : "All governments are connected to Google," ...

The Scotsman's Chitra Ramaswamy meets Chicks On Speed : "Performing is a powerful action when you're not playing anything,...

Tipper Gore, who set herself up as an exemplar of What A Happy Family Should Be Like, has separated from Al . Early speculation is that it...