Interpol showcased several songs from their new album as they played an intimate gig in London last night (September 15). The New York-based band also played a series of classic tracks at The Fly Presents… gig at Heaven. Read more >>
Liam Gallagher has helped fund a special expedition for war veterans to go to the Himalayas. Falklands veteran Robert Lawrence contacted Gallagher to see if he could back the trip, which aims to rebuild ex-soldiers' strength morale. Read more >>
Kanye West has written a first person narrative profile of himself for a magazine. The rapper uses the editorial piece in the October issue of XXL magazine to address the fall out from his outburst at last year's MTV Video Music Awards. Read more >>
Michael Jackson's mother has filed a lawsuit against the promoter behind his ill-fated comeback gigs. Katherine Jackson claims AEG Live failed to provide key lifesaving equipment and monitor the physician Dr Conrad Murray, who had hired to take care of the singer. Read more >>
Johnny Depp and Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards enjoyed a night out together in London last night (September 15). The pair were spotted leaving C restaurant in Mayfair wearing similar fedora hats. Read more >>
George Michael broke down as he spent his first night in prison earlier this week, it's been reported. The former Wham! star was jailed for eight weeks on Tuesday (September 14) for crashing his car while under the influence of drugs. Read more >>
Lady Gaga has overtaken Oasis to become the artist to enjoy the most weeks in the UK chart. The singer's debut album 'The Fame' has now spent 154 weeks in the top-75. Read more >>
Example is working with Snow Patrol on his next album, he has revealed. The rapper said he was a “massive fan” of the Irish band and that they were helping him write the follow-up to 'Won't Got Quietly', which was released earlier this year. Read more >>
My Chemical Romance's new album will be called 'Danger Days: True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys', according to HMV. The music retailer has listed the album on its online website, and stated that it will be released on November 22. Read more >>
The Prodigy will headline next year's Snowbombing festival in Austria, it's been announced. The dance act are the first performers to be confirmed the for the festival, which takes place at the resort of Mayrhofen from April 4-9. Read more >>
Kid Rock is expected to testify in court over a fight at a waffle house in Atlanta in 2007. The singer and five members of his entourage have been sued by a customer who claims Rock cursed at him during the altercation. Read more >>
Duffy has revealed that her second album will be called 'Endlessly'. The LP is released on November 29 and will be preceded by the single 'Well, Well, Well' on November 21. Read more >>
School Of Seven Bells have announced details of a one-off gig in London. The trio will perform at Heaven on November 8. Support is due to be announced shortly. Read more >>
The Charlatans drummer Jon Brookes collapsed and stopped breathing at a gig in Philadelphia last night (September 15). Brookes was resuscitated by a doctor who was in the audience at Johnny Brenda's before beings taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital. Read more >>
Eminem has cast doubt over his further touring plans following his recent co-headlining gigs with Jay-Z. The two hip-hop stars played two shows in Detroit and New York as part of their Home From Home tour this month. Read more >>
Lady Gaga has said that her new album 'Born This Way' has the ability to help her “change the world”. The singer is set to release the follow-up to 'The Fame' and 'The Fame Monster' early next year. Read more >>
We Are Scientists have unveiled the video for their new single, 'I Don't Bite'. The short, directed by Dan Monick, shows the duo of Keith Murray and Chris Cain being driven around in the back of a car while sporting several different outfits. Read more >>
ZZ Top are recording their first new studio album in seven years, singer Billy Gibbons has confirmed. The veteran blues rock band have teamed up with producer Rick Rubin on the project, who has previously worked with Metallica and Linkin Park. Read more >>
Katy Perry has praised rising hip-hop star Nicki Minaj. In an interview with MTV, the singer said she was a big fun of the star and was looking forward to the her debut album. Read more >>