The Beach Boys have cleared the way for a reunion after settling a long-running dispute over the band’s name. Two of the three remaining Beach Boys have finally settled their legal dispute over the rights to the band’s name. Read more >>

The Gossip unveiled a fourth member at their London show at Shepherd's Bush Empire this night. Chris Sutton - formerly of dub Narcotic Sound System, not Blackburn Rovers - took over bass duties, which left Brace Paine to his guitar and “electronic effects”, according to BBC Six Music. Read more >>

The Dead Kennedys are looking for a replacement replacement singer after their substitute front man quit. Jeff Penalty may be the man who’s allowed the US punk legends keep scraping together a income despite key man Jello Biafra being long gone, but at least he’s gained some kudos for delivering of the more entertaining ‘I quit!’ speeches. Read more >>

Radiohead are calling upon their legions of fans to make an animated music video for any song on ‘In Rainbows.’ The competition is being hosted by the website aniboom.com, with Thom Yorke and co. personally judging the best video in the final stage of the contest. Read more >>