U2 were joined by Jay-Z during their historic show at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin last night. Two songs into the Irish group's short set, Bono announced the arrival of “the Mayor of New York city” as Jay-Z appeared on stage. Read more >>
Beyonce dominated the MTV Europe Music Awards in Berlin last night, scooping three awards. The 28-year-old singer beat Leona Lewis to the Best Female award and also took home the Best Song award for 'Halo'. Read more >>
The Fiery Furnaces have issued a sarcastic statement in response to the furore created when Matthew Friedberger berated Radiohead's song 'Harry Patch (In Memory Of).' In an interview with Spinner.com published earlier this week, Friedberger seemingly slammed Radiohead's intentions for recording a song about the last surviving British solder of the trenches, Harry Patch, calling the group 'bogus'. Read more >>
Babyshambles debuted a hard-hitting anti-British National Party song for the first time at an intimate show in North London last night (November 5). Four songs into 'secret' show at the Proud Gallery in Camden, the band launched into the abrasive track 'The BNP Blues' which berates Nick Griffin's party. Read more >>
Vampire Weekend have extended their 2010 UK with an additional date in London. The band will now play the capital's Brxton Academy on February 16 and 17. Read more >>
Morrissey is the greatest lyricist in the history of British popular music, according to a Scottish academic. In a new book, Morrissey: The Pageant of His Bleeding Heart, Dr Gavin Hopps compares the singer to literary greats such as Oscar Wilde and Philip Larkin. Read more >>
The Pet Shop Boys are to release a festive EP, entitled 'Christmas', on December 14. The five-track EP includes a new version of 'It Doesn't Often Snow At Christmas', which was originally released in 1997 exclusively to the band's fan club. Read more >>
Eminem is set to star in a 3D hip-hop horror anthology entitled Shady Talez, it's been reported. The rapper will also produce the horror movie, which is earmarked for release next year. Read more >>
Julian Casablancas has extended his December UK tour with an additional date in London. The Strokes singer will now play the Forum in Kentish Town on December 15 and 16. Read more >>
The Beatles back-catalogue has been pulled from a US website which was selling the collection at a discounted price. An LA judge granted the band's record label, EMI, an injunction against Bluebeat.com during a court hearing on Wednesday. Read more >>
Rihanna is to preview her new album a week ahead of its release during a live global webcast, it's been announced. The gig will take place at an undisclosed location in London on November 16. Read more >>
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U2 were joined by Jay-Z during their historic show at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin last night. Two songs into the Irish group's short set, Bono announced the arrival of “the Mayor of New York city” as Jay-Z appeared on stage. 
Beyonce dominated the MTV Europe Music Awards in Berlin last night, scooping three awards. The 28-year-old singer beat Leona Lewis to the Best Female award and also took home the Best Song award for 'Halo'. 
The Fiery Furnaces have issued a sarcastic statement in response to the furore created when Matthew Friedberger berated Radiohead's song 'Harry Patch (In Memory Of).' In an interview with Spinner.com published earlier this week, Friedberger seemingly slammed Radiohead's intentions for recording a song about the last surviving British solder of the trenches, Harry Patch, calling the group 'bogus'. 
Babyshambles debuted a hard-hitting anti-British National Party song for the first time at an intimate show in North London last night (November 5). Four songs into 'secret' show at the Proud Gallery in Camden, the band launched into the abrasive track 'The BNP Blues' which berates Nick Griffin's party. 
Vampire Weekend have extended their 2010 UK with an additional date in London. The band will now play the capital's Brxton Academy on February 16 and 17. 
Morrissey is the greatest lyricist in the history of British popular music, according to a Scottish academic. In a new book, Morrissey: The Pageant of His Bleeding Heart, Dr Gavin Hopps compares the singer to literary greats such as Oscar Wilde and Philip Larkin. 
The Pet Shop Boys are to release a festive EP, entitled 'Christmas', on December 14. The five-track EP includes a new version of 'It Doesn't Often Snow At Christmas', which was originally released in 1997 exclusively to the band's fan club. 
Eminem is set to star in a 3D hip-hop horror anthology entitled Shady Talez, it's been reported. The rapper will also produce the horror movie, which is earmarked for release next year. 
Julian Casablancas has extended his December UK tour with an additional date in London. The Strokes singer will now play the Forum in Kentish Town on December 15 and 16. 
The Beatles back-catalogue has been pulled from a US website which was selling the collection at a discounted price. An LA judge granted the band's record label, EMI, an injunction against Bluebeat.com during a court hearing on Wednesday. 
Rihanna is to preview her new album a week ahead of its release during a live global webcast, it's been announced. The gig will take place at an undisclosed location in London on November 16.