Slash has taken some off from musing over the divisions within Velvet Revolver to speak about Guns N’ Roses’ classic album ‘Appetite For Destruction.’ The band’s 1987 debut is being celebrated on a Zane Lowe feature called Masterpieces on Radio 1, which looks back at some of the greatest albums of all time. Read more >>
Johnny Borrell will get what some night say is coming to him in the latest Irvine Welsh movie, he’s going to be murdered. The Razorlight front man is set to play the victim of two grave robbers in the movie ‘The Meat Trade’ which is based on the story of the Westport Murders. Read more >>
Chart conquering daughter of Wales, Duffy, has said that troubled music stars like Amy Winehouse, Pete Doherty and Britney Spears can have a positive effect on others. The singer believes that despite their personal woes, the fact that these people have a vulnerability can make people feel grounded. Read more >>
A new Beatles exhibition is coming to the UK titled The Beatles! Backstage and Behind the Scenes. The showcase documents a whirlwind time in the Fab Four’s career back in 1964 when they made their first ever North American appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show – a programme that was watched by 73million people. Read more >>
Word magazine have this morning apologised to Morrissey in court after the singer/songwriter claimed an article they published in March echoed defamatory statements first published by the NME. A statement was read out at the Royal Courts of Justice about the article written by David Quantick for the magazine and the contents of its last few paragraghs. Read more >>
Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger has been found guilty of drink driving. The 33-year-old rocker was pulled over in Surrey, Canada back in June 2006 for speeding at 160mph in his sports car. When police pulled his over he was found to have a blood alcohol level over the legal limit. Read more >>
Mariah Carey has usurped Elvis Presley as the American artist with the most number ones in US singles chart history. Carey claimed her 18th number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart this week with the track ‘Touch My Body’, which is taken from her new album ‘E=MC2’. Read more >>
Jay-Z is reportedly set to quit Def Jam and sign a huge $150million deal with Live Nation. Exactly like Madonna’s $120million deal with the company, the deal will encompass his upcoming recordings, entertainment ventures and tours over the next ten years. Read more >>
Kraftwerk and Neu! founding member Klaus Dinger has died of heart failure at the age of 61. The drummer passed away on March 20 and was later buried in a ceremony which saw only his family and friends attend. Read more >>
The Rolling Stones turned out in full in London tonight to officially launch their Martin Scorsese directed film, ‘Shine A Light’, in the UK. The film, which has been produced by the band, documents their two nights at the Beacon Theatre in New York in 2006. Read more >>
Eighties loving dance-pop type Calvin Harris has lost the master recordings of his new album in the baggage crisis at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5. The Scot had been working for seven months on the album and had only made one copy of the material laid down so far, which he stored on his laptop. Read more >>
Beirut have cancelled all their proposed European live plans for the summer of 2008 which includes their performance at the Green Man Festival. Zach Condon and co were due to start an extensive tour across the continent in June starting with a show in Paris. Read more >>
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Slash has taken some off from musing over the divisions within Velvet Revolver to speak about Guns N’ Roses’ classic album ‘Appetite For Destruction.’ The band’s 1987 debut is being celebrated on a Zane Lowe feature called Masterpieces on Radio 1, which looks back at some of the greatest albums of all time. 
Johnny Borrell will get what some night say is coming to him in the latest Irvine Welsh movie, he’s going to be murdered. The Razorlight front man is set to play the victim of two grave robbers in the movie ‘The Meat Trade’ which is based on the story of the Westport Murders. 
Chart conquering daughter of Wales, Duffy, has said that troubled music stars like Amy Winehouse, Pete Doherty and Britney Spears can have a positive effect on others. The singer believes that despite their personal woes, the fact that these people have a vulnerability can make people feel grounded. 
A new Beatles exhibition is coming to the UK titled The Beatles! Backstage and Behind the Scenes. The showcase documents a whirlwind time in the Fab Four’s career back in 1964 when they made their first ever North American appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show – a programme that was watched by 73million people. 
Word magazine have this morning apologised to Morrissey in court after the singer/songwriter claimed an article they published in March echoed defamatory statements first published by the NME. A statement was read out at the Royal Courts of Justice about the article written by David Quantick for the magazine and the contents of its last few paragraghs. 
Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger has been found guilty of drink driving. The 33-year-old rocker was pulled over in Surrey, Canada back in June 2006 for speeding at 160mph in his sports car. When police pulled his over he was found to have a blood alcohol level over the legal limit. 
Mariah Carey has usurped Elvis Presley as the American artist with the most number ones in US singles chart history. Carey claimed her 18th number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart this week with the track ‘Touch My Body’, which is taken from her new album ‘E=MC2’. 
Jay-Z is reportedly set to quit Def Jam and sign a huge $150million deal with Live Nation. Exactly like Madonna’s $120million deal with the company, the deal will encompass his upcoming recordings, entertainment ventures and tours over the next ten years. 
Kraftwerk and Neu! founding member Klaus Dinger has died of heart failure at the age of 61. The drummer passed away on March 20 and was later buried in a ceremony which saw only his family and friends attend. 
The Rolling Stones turned out in full in London tonight to officially launch their Martin Scorsese directed film, ‘Shine A Light’, in the UK. The film, which has been produced by the band, documents their two nights at the Beacon Theatre in New York in 2006. 
Eighties loving dance-pop type Calvin Harris has lost the master recordings of his new album in the baggage crisis at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5. The Scot had been working for seven months on the album and had only made one copy of the material laid down so far, which he stored on his laptop. 
Beirut have cancelled all their proposed European live plans for the summer of 2008 which includes their performance at the Green Man Festival. Zach Condon and co were due to start an extensive tour across the continent in June starting with a show in Paris.