Prosecutors at The Crown Office in Scotland have dropped a cocaine charge against Erick Morillo. The 37-year-old DJ and Subliminal Records supremo was arrested by custom officials at Glasgow Airport on December 20th, 2008 and was charged on suspicion of cocaine possession. Read more >>

Kills guitarist Jamie Hince is engaged to his supermodel girlfriend Kate Moss. Jamie is reported to have proposed to Moss on her 36th birthday on Saturday on the West Indies island of Mustique. Read more >>

Jay-Z and Lily Allen have both been added to the live line-up at The BRIT Awards next month. It's widely thought that The Jigga Man will perform his collaboration with Alicia Keys at the Earls Court ceremony on February 16, opening up the prospect of special guests. Read more >>

Lady Sovereign was booted out of the Celebrity Big Brother house last night to resounding boos from the crowd outside. The singer - real name Louise Amanda Harman - blamed her fellow housemates for her erratic behaviour in the house which ultimately led to her exit. Read more >>

Peter Andre says he wants to duet with Amy Winehouse after finding out the 'Rehab' singer “likes” him. Writing in his column for New! Magazine, the singer said: "I think Amy is an absolutely incredible singer and I would be thrilled to work with her at some point. Read more >>

Former Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft has unveiled the video to his debut single with his new band United Nations Of Sound. The track is called 'Are You Ready' and has been produced by No I.D., who has previously worked with Jay-Z, Nas and Kanye West. Read more >>

A plethora of acts have been confirmed for the End of the Road Festival 2010. Amongst those named in the latest line-up surge are Black Mountain, Snowman, Ladyhawke, Cate Le Bon, Dengue Fever and The Antlers. Read more >>

Muse say they're happy to be less famous than Lily Allen after paparazzi in New Zealand failed to recognise the Devon trio. Despite headlining the Big Day Out Festival ahead of Lily Allen, bassist Chris Wolstenholme said they're pleased to be out of the media spotlight. Read more >>

On the week that they release their second album 'Hidden' These New Puritans have announced that they will support The xx on their forthcoming European tour. To promote their album's release the Southend band will play tracks from 'Hidden' at Rough Trade East in London this evening (Feb 19) at 7pm. Read more >>

The founder of the Rage Against The Machine For Christmas No.1 campaign has lent his support to a new Facebook group aiming to get The Sex Pistols to the top spot. The group, Sex Pistols 'God Save The Queen' For No.1 on Queen's Birthday, 12 June 2010, has been set up by Chris Sharp and, as the title suggests, is aiming to give a “two fingered salute to the establishment” this summer. Read more >>

Laura Marling will release two albums this year and is currently hard at work in the studio recording material. As previously reported on Gigwise, Marling's first album of the year will be released on March 22. Titled 'I Speak Because I Can' the album is produced by Kings of Leon producer Ethan Johns and contains the single 'Devil's Spoke'. Read more >>

N-Dubz rapper Dappy has made his first public outing since news of him sending a death threat text to a young mother emerged last week. The 22-year-old - real name Dino Contostavlos - appeared without his trademark hat at the BRIT Awards nominations ceremony at the InidgO2 last night alongside his N-Dubz bandmates Tulisa and Fazer. Read more >>

Ricky Gervais admits he was relieved to find out Paul McCartney “loved” his Golden Globes joke about Heather Mills. Before McCartney came on stage to present the Best Animated Feature Film award to 'Up', host Gervais took a swipe at his divorce last year. Read more >>

Rufus and Martha Wainwright's mother Kate McGarrigle has died of cancer aged 63. The folk singer passed away yesterday in her native Montreal surrounded by her friends and family after losing her battle with clear cell sarcoma. Read more >>

Gorillaz, Jay-Z and Muse are set to headline this year's Coachella Festival in California. Also performing will be Radiohead's Thom Yorke, Pavement, Them Crooked Vultures, Vampire Weekend, Phoenix, MGMT, The Dead Weather, LCD Soundsystem, Tiesto, David Guetta, Sly & the Family Stone and The Specials. Read more >>

Madina Lake are set to record an EP that will be released exclusively via fan funded investment platform Pledge Music. The Chicago rockers are asking their fans to pledge towards the making of a brand new as yet untitled EP which they'll receive in return when the band complete it. Read more >>

Paul Weller has unveiled full details of his new studio album 'Wake Up The Nation' and has even treated fans to a track-by-track guide. The Modfather's tenth long-player was produced and co-written by Simon Dine at Paul's Black Barn studios in Surrey and is released on April 12th. Read more >>