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Sex Pistols hail The Stooges' Ron Asheton

Sex Pistols hail The Stooges' Ron Asheton

'The guitarist's genius was in his simplicity,' says Glen Matlock

  • Jan 7, 2009
Luke Haines to host one-off evening in London

Luke Haines to host one-off evening in London

Auteurs man will read, play songs and answer fans' questions

The Walkmen announce UK mini-tour

The Walkmen announce UK mini-tour

Plus band ready new single for 'New Year'

  • Jan 7, 2009
Bernard Butler, Mark Ronson lead nominations for producers awards

Bernard Butler, Mark Ronson lead nominations for producers awards

The awards celebrate the best in music production from the past year

Led Zeppelin 'will tour and record album with new singer'

Led Zeppelin 'will tour and record album with new singer'

Jimmy Page's manager confirms that the band are keen to get things rolling

Mogwai pay tribute The Stooges' Ron Asheton

Mogwai pay tribute The Stooges' Ron Asheton

Stuart Braithwaite calls the guitarist's work 'amazing'

  • Jan 7, 2009
Franz Ferdinand to soundtrack Jonathan Ross' TV return

Franz Ferdinand to soundtrack Jonathan Ross' TV return

Band will be the first musical guests on presenter's show to mark return

Amy Winehouse and Mark Ronson 'targeted by Islamic extremists'

Amy Winehouse and Mark Ronson 'targeted by Islamic extremists'

Reports claim Jewish stars on 'hit list' in response to the Middle East crisis

Beatles downloads removed from internet

Beatles downloads removed from internet

Norwegian podcasts have been taken offline

  • Jan 7, 2009
New Eminem single appears online

New Eminem single appears online

Listen to 'Crack A Bottle' now

'I'm not dating Amy Winehouse!' says actor - Daily Gossip

'I'm not dating Amy Winehouse!' says actor - Daily Gossip

U2, Franz Ferdinand, Madonna – your music gossip stop

Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie pays tribute to The Stooges' Ron Asheton

Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie pays tribute to The Stooges' Ron Asheton

'He's one of the greats', declares the singer

  • Jan 7, 2009
50 Cent reveals new album tracklisting

50 Cent reveals new album tracklisting

Rap star collaborates with Eminem, Dr Dre on 'Before I Self Destruct'

The Watson Twins plan North American dates

The Watson Twins plan North American dates

Jenny Lewis collaborators to hit the road

  • Jan 6, 2009
Lisa Marie Presley says no Scientology connection to Travolta death

Lisa Marie Presley says no Scientology connection to Travolta death

Elvis' daughter says religious beliefs are not to blame

Bruce Springsteen to offer free tracks through 'Guitar Hero'

Bruce Springsteen to offer free tracks through 'Guitar Hero'

There's more free material available through Amazon, too

Coldplay, Radiohead for new Grammy CD

Coldplay, Radiohead for new Grammy CD

Katy Perry, MIA also featured on 2009 nominees compilation

  • Jan 6, 2009
Morrissey to play Bowery Ballroom in New York

Morrissey to play Bowery Ballroom in New York

Intimate gig is first of three in the city

  • Jan 6, 2009
iTunes to make all songs DRM-free

iTunes to make all songs DRM-free

Plus Apple introduce new pricing plan and mobile downloads

Ikoma to headline Club NME LA tomorrow (Jan 7)

Ikoma to headline Club NME LA tomorrow (Jan 7)

Them Terribles, Carlotta will support

  • Jan 6, 2009

The Latest News From Our Friends At Uncut


                                        Neil Young Posts Brand New Song Online

Neil Young Posts Brand New Song Online

Is the singer delaying Archives for a(nother) brand new album?


                                        Van Morrison To Release Astral Weeks - Live!

Van Morrison To Release Astral Weeks - Live!

First time the album performed live in it's entirety captured on disc


                                        Hear Bon Iver's New EP Online Now

Hear Bon Iver's New EP Online Now

Forthcoming Blood Bank Tracks are streaming now


                                        David Crosby Working on New CSN Covers Album With Rick Rubin

David Crosby Working on New CSN Covers Album With Rick Rubin

The founder member talks to Uncut about picking tracks they wish they'd written

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