Amy Winehouse should release her third album by 2010, her record label has confirmed. Island Records co-president Darcus Beese said that the 26-year-old has been recording the follow-up to the acclaimed 'Back To Black' in “fits and starts” but it should come into fruition next year. Read more >>

Jay-Z's show at Alexandra Palace next month apparently sold out within 15 seconds of going on sale this morning (October 9). Promoters Live Nation are claiming that tickets for the November 4 show in North London went within record-breaking time at 9am this morning. Read more >>

Broadcast have announced their first tour in over five years. Performing as a duo in December (Trish Keenan and James Cargill) the band will play five dates starting in London before visiting Bristol, Cardiff and Manchester before finishing off in Glasgow. Read more >>

Liam Gallagher has revealed that he used to breakdance in Manchester city centre to earn money when he was a teenager. The 37-year-old former Oasis singer, who owns his own fashion label Pretty Green, said he was into electronic music as a youngster and used to dress to impress. Read more >>

Charlotte Gainsbourg has set a January 25 release date for her new album 'IRM'. The follow-up to 2006's acclaimed album '5.55' has been recorded and produced by Beck at his Los Angeles studio. Read more >>

Elvis' daughter and the ex-wife of Michael Jackson, Lisa Marie Presley, joined Richard Hawley onstage in London last night (October 8). During Hawley's encore at the sold-out Shepherds Bush Empire show, the Sheffield singer made a announcement to the crowd. Read more >>

Little Boots has extended her UK tour with three new dates. The singer has added gigs in Manchester (December 10), London (December 11) and Leeds (December 12). Read more >>

Biffy Clyro have called Josh Homme “a big sweetheart” after working with the rocker on their new album 'Only Revolutions'. The Scottish trio drafted in the Queens of the Stone Age and Them Crooked Vultures star for their track 'Bubbles' and admitted they were initially daunted about meeting Homme. Read more >>

The Reverend Jon McClure has been spouting off again, this time saying that he hopes U2 singer Bono chokes on Lucifer's phallus. The outspoken Reverend and the Makers singer made the comments in the light of Bono speaking at the Conservative conference in Manchester yesterday. Read more >>

The Strokes' guitarist Albert Hammond Jr has released his first clothing line. The collection, available via Los Angeles-based men's store Confederacy, features a range of bespoke suits and trench coats. Read more >>

Lady GaGa has announced plans to re-release her debut album with an additional eight new songs. They include the lead single 'Bad Romance', which was debuted during Alexander McQueen's catwalk show at Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday. Read more >>

The Reverend has told Lily Allen that she needs to put her tits away before she comments on issues such as file-sharing. McClure, the master orator of our generation, even laid the boot into Muse for joining in the debate too. Read more >>