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The Eagles: upcoming world tour "very well could be our last"

The Eagles: upcoming world tour "very well could be our last"

The Eagles have revealed that their forthcoming world tour may well be their...

Teardrop Explodes to re-release expanded version of Wilder album

Teardrop Explodes to re-release expanded version of Wilder album

The Teardrop Explodes are to re-release their second - and final - studio album...

This month in Uncut!

This month in Uncut!

The new issue of Uncut, out today (April 25), features Jeff Buckley, the...

Senna director to work on official Amy Winehouse documentary

Senna director to work on official Amy Winehouse documentary

Amy Winehouse is to be the subject of a new documentary from the director of...

The National to perform their song "Sorrow" for six hours straight at New York gallery

The National to perform their song "Sorrow" for six hours straight at New York gallery

The National are set to perform their song "Sorrow" for six full hours as part...

The Rolling Stones postpone opening show of upcoming tour

The Rolling Stones postpone opening show of upcoming tour

The Rolling Stones have been forced to postpone the opening date of their upcoming...

Thom Yorke says if anyone calls Atoms For Peace a supergroup he'll "fucking knock their teeth out"

Thom Yorke says if anyone calls Atoms For Peace a supergroup he'll "fucking knock their teeth out"

Thom Yorke has jokingly said that if anyone calls his and producer Nigel...

Animal Collective to release new remix EP

Animal Collective to release new remix EP

Animal Collective have announced details of a remix EP, which is set for...

Manic Street Preachers documentary to get full-length screening in May

Manic Street Preachers documentary to get full-length screening in May

The Manic Street Preachers documentary Culture, Alienation, Boredom and Despair...

Robert Plant announces North American tour dates

Robert Plant announces North American tour dates

Robert Plant has announced a run of North American tour dates with his band,...

Neil Young and Jack White record tracks in the Third Man vinyl booth

Neil Young and Jack White record tracks in the Third Man vinyl booth

Jack White laid down a version of Loretta Lynn's "Coal Miner's Daughter" in the...

The Rolling Stones tour was 'bound to happen' says Keith Richards

The Rolling Stones tour was 'bound to happen' says Keith Richards

Keith Richards has said that the Rolling Stones' forthcoming 2013 leg of the 50...

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds unveil new track 'Animal X' – listen

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds unveil new track 'Animal X' – listen

Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds have unveiled a brand new track titled "Animal X...

Richie Havens dies aged 72

Richie Havens dies aged 72

Richie Havens has died aged 72 from a heart attack.

The singer's talent...

Deborah Harry: "Blondie were at the bottom rung of the CBGBs ladder…"

Deborah Harry: "Blondie were at the bottom rung of the CBGBs ladder…"

Deborah Harry reveals she believes Blondie were looked down on...

Jeff Buckley and Jimmy Page "cried when they met"

Jeff Buckley and Jimmy Page "cried when they met"

Jeff Buckley and Jimmy Page cried when they met each other, a...

The National: "Trouble Will Find Me is like The Band and Air in the same room"

The National: "Trouble Will Find Me is like The Band and Air in the same room"

The National have revealed that parts of their new album sound like “The Band...

George Clinton and Sly Stone collaborate on new single

George Clinton and Sly Stone collaborate on new single

George Clinton and Sly Stone have collaborated on a new single, "The Naz"....

Eagles: "Our plan was to be world-famous and rich… no Christmas cards"

Eagles: "Our plan was to be world-famous and rich… no Christmas cards"

The Eagles have revealed that their business-like plan for world domination...

Bob Dylan, Wilco and My Morning Jacket for joint North American tour

Bob Dylan, Wilco and My Morning Jacket for joint North American tour

Bob Dylan is to team up with Wilco and My Morning Jacket for a run of 26 dates...

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Editor's Letter

Bruce Springsteen, Tame Impala, Rodriguez, George Clinton, John Fogerty, Prince and George Jones in new Uncut


I would have bought the issue of Melody Maker in which I first read about Bruce Springsteen on my way into the art school in Newport, where in March 1973 I was in my last term, only a few months away from moving to London and not long after that fetching up on MM as a junior reporter/feature...