Pete Doherty failed to turn up for a scheduled solo show in Paris last night, leaving hundreds of fans disappointed. The Babyshambles man was due to play at the Le Grand Rex in the French capital but left fans waiting for three hours after support act Daniel Darc finished. An announcement was then made that the whole show was cancelled. Read more >>

I Was A Cub Scout having seemingly called it a day after announcing that their latest set of tour dates will be their last. Posting on Myspace the duo's singer and keyboard player Todd Marriott revealed the news to fans. Read more >>

Paul Weller has joked that if he ever retires from the music industry, that's when he'll get into harder drugs. The 50-year-old former Jam frontman also said he wouldn't mind being a bit like Mick Jagger, saying that the Rolling Stone is still leading an exciting life despite his advanced years. Read more >>

A tabloid report claims that members of Led Zeppelin will be joining the Foo Fighters onstage at their headline Wembley Stadium shows this weekend. Dave Grohl of course is a huge fan of the British rock titans and flew over for their one-off O2 Arena show last December. He has apparently been in talks to get members of Zep onboard to perform live with him at Wembley since. Read more >>

Coldplay giving their fans the chance to listen to their fourth album 'Viva La Vida' in its entirety later tonight. The band will be streaming the record on their official Myspace page from 6pm (GMT) this evening, ahead of its official release through Parlophone Records next Thursday (June 12). Read more >>

A Scottish artist has unveiled six new works set for exhibition in Glasgow which depict Pete Doherty as dead. Acclaimed painter Peter Howson, who has himself battled the demons of drink and narcotics, said that the controversial works were a stark warning against taking drugs. Read more >>