Depeche Mode have announced details of a special show at The Royal Albert Hall next year. The electro-rock legends will play the hallowed London venue on February 17 for the Teenage Cancer Trust. Read more >>
Rage Against The Machine are 10% ahead of Joe McElderry in download sales, according to the Official Charts Company. A press release today confirms that although McElderry's single 'The Climb' went on sale in the wake of a record breaking 19million people watching the X Factor final, Rage's 'Killing In The Name' are just nudging it. Read more >>
Rage Against The Machine's Tom Morello has given his full backing to the Christmas number one campaign saying “England now is your time.” Writing on his Twitter page, Morello called Joe McElderry's song 'goofy' and urged the UK to buy the track. Read more >>
The Flaming Lips have been unveiled as the first headliners of The Green Man Festival 2010. Wayne Coyne and co. will grace the festival on the Saturday night on August 21st following the release of their new album 'Embryonic' this year. Read more >>
Courtney Love has reportedly lost custody of her 17-year-old daughter, Frances Bean, for the second time. Bean, Love's child with late husband Kurt Cobain, is believed to have been placed under the temporary guardianship of her grandmother, Wendy O'Connor. Read more >>
50 Cent has offered relationship advice to Tiger Woods following the golfer's recent personal problems. Woods admitted last weekend that he had been unfaithful to his wife following reports linking him to a series of women. Read more >>
Orbital are to headline next year's Guilfest festival, organisers have announced. The dance act will top the bill on the main stage on the opening day of the event, which runs from July 16-18, 2010. Read more >>
HMV believe the race for Christmas number one will swing in Joe McElderry's favour once physical copies of 'The Climb' go on sale tomorrow. According to The Official Charts Company, the X Factor winner is currently trailing Rage Against The Machine's 'Killing In The Name' in the Christmas chart race by 10%. Read more >>
The Stooges and Genesis are among the acts set to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next year. ABBA, Hollies and Jimmy Cliff will also join the prestigious roll of honour at a ceremony in New York. Read more >>
A pair of loafers worn by Michael Jackson during one of his infamous moonwalks are to go up for auction. The sole of each shoe have been signed by the late star and include the hand written message: “Rock My World, Billie Jean.” Read more >>
Wild Beasts have added an extra London date to their 2010 UK and Ireland tour. The band will now play KOKO in Camden on March 22 in addition to an earlier show at the venue on March 4. Read more >>
Tracks by Sir Paul McCartney and U2 have been nominated for best original song at the Golden Globes. The category also features 'I Want To Come Home' from Avatar, which was sung by Leona Lewis. Read more >>
Kelis will release her forthcoming new album via Black Eyed Peas star will.i.am's music group, which is part of Interscope. The singer, formerly of Jive records, is expected to release the as-yet-untitled new effort in the New Year. Read more >>
Plan B will release his new single 'Stay Too Long' on January 11. The track is the first song to be taken from the British rapper's much-anticipated second album. Read more >>