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One day, mark these words, there will be a film, garlanded with awards, about the exciting circumstances of the Red Hot Chili Peppers agreei...

Black Flag are reuniting to play Hevy Fest this summer . "Blimey", you might be wondering, "how did they persuade Henry Rol...

As if the Grammys didn't drag on long enough, Ed Sheeran is going to be playing a song during it. He's apparently got a nice suit...

While argument and counter argument rages over the veracity of Beyonce's performance at the inauguration... ... at least we can be s...

If there's one thing we know the Sun despises, it's beloved entertainers entering into measures, however legal, to reduce their tax ...

The Wanted have done one video for the I Found You single already. It's awful - sexist, laddish, packed with stylised empty violence....

Everyone agreed - and by "everyone" I mean "people I follow on Twitter who expressed an opinion" - that Beyonce nailed i...

Good news for lovers of novelty mugs and amusing t-shirts: ITV News are reporting that Hilco has bought HMV's debt , which means they be...

Hey, those cutting-edge types on the cusp of the future down at the NME have announced the shortlist for their 2013 awards . Strap yourselve...

The chances of Hilco, owners of HMV Canada, taking over the British chain are looking stronger today as the major labels indicate they'd...

Merlin, the group which negotiates rights deals on behalf of thousands of small and medium-sized labels, is accusing MySpace of using songs ...

Obviously, choosing an act to play a party in celebration of Obama's inauguration is a tricky business. You might wonder, though, why Wa...

Yesterday, as old episodes of the Tweenies were shovelled onto CBeebies, a 2001 episode in which Max did a Jimmy Savile impersonation went o...

To mark Obama's second inauguration, here are the most-read stories about Obama: 1. Morrissey puts Obama on his chest 2. Remaining Gr...

Lady_cait worked for the Virgin Megastores as they became Zavvi and then crashed into a wall. She then joined HMV, and is seeing her employe...

Nic Potter, who had two spells in Van Der Graaf Generator, has died . Potter joined VDGG when the band reformed for the first time at the ...

Last March, computer game store Game was having difficulties, and HMV was gloating. Gennaro Castaldo, hearing the rival chain was finding it...

Here's a headline to chill the blood : Mick Hucknall and Stereophonics to re-record first Beatles album Obviously it's not just tho...

While Deloitte are still trying to find a buyer for the UK HMV chain, the Ireland branches have been put into receivership and closed . St...

Michael Howells, once better known as MJ Drone, has died . The Drones had originally been a pub rock act Rockslide, and seem to be the onl...

Gordon has spotted a gruesome twosome : HOW about this for an unusual partnership? Former England striker ALAN SHEARER and Essex lad OLLY M...

As HMV bravely claims there's a way ahead, more grim news from record shops: Aberdeen's OneUp is closing : "It is with deep re...

Not an unexpected move, but Deloitte have just announced that any HMV gift vouchers will not be honoured. I can understand why they do thi...

You don't want to look, but you can't look away: HMV is continuing to limp on , with Deloitte apparently planning to find a buyer fo...

BBC News is reporting that HMV has appointed administrators and suspended trading in its shares. It looks pretty grim indeed now.

Last year there was no Big Chill, ostensibly because of the Olympics. Presumably the cancellation of the 2013 event is the Olympic legacy ?

When Teena Marie died in 2010, there was an album waiting to be released. It's finally getting an airing , after Marie's daughter, A...

SCUM are the latest band to take advantage of the new year to call it a day: Hello everyone, It seems an appropriate time to announce after...

James Lambert had been trying to raise interest in putting up a statue to George Harrison in Henley On Thames , but he's put his ideas o...

The most-read stories from 2013 so far are: 1. Shrag split 2. NME's best singles of 1993 3. Cassingles are growing in popularity 4....