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Bruce Springsteen plays The Wild, The Innocent And The E Street Shuffle in full at final Australia show

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band played their 1973 album, The Wild, The Innocent And The E Street Shuffle in full at their final show in Australia today [February 26]. The band opened with a cover of the Bee Gees' "Stayin' Alive", and were joined by Eddie Vedder for a cover of AC/DC's "Highway To Hell" during the encores. Vedder had previously joined the band to play the same song in Melbourne on Saturday, February 15.

Read the Rolling Stones set list from Tokyo Dome, February 26

The Rolling Stones played the first of three shows at Tokyo Dome today [February 26]. The show was part of the band's 14 On Fire tour, which began in Abu Dhabi on February 21. The band return to Tokyo Dome on March 4 and 6 before heading to Macau on March 9. The Rolling Stones played: Get Off Of My Cloud It’s Only Rock ‘N’ Roll (But I Like It) Tumbling Dice Wild Horses Emotional Rescue Doom And Gloom Bitch

Oasis to re-issue Definitely Maybe for 20th anniversary

Oasis's 1994 debut album Definitely Maybe will be reissued to mark its 20th anniversary this May. Meanwhile, Oasis are the subject of Uncut's next Ultimate Music Guide, which goes on sale on March 13.

David Bowie wrote ‘Rebel Rebel’ “to piss Mick Jagger off”

David Bowie came up with the Stones-y riff for “Rebel Rebel” in order to “piss off” Mick Jagger, says guitarist Alan Parker.

David Cameron ‘let out a little cry of joy’ at David Bowie’s Brit Awards speech

David Cameron has commented on David Bowie's Brit Awards speech – which was read by Kate Moss – in which he called for Scottish voters to reject independence. As reported, Bowie was not at the venue to pick up his award for British Male, and instead sent Moss to pick up the prize on his behalf and read out his acceptance speech.

Sharon Van Etten announces release date for new album

Sharon Van Etten is set to release her new album, Are We There?, on May 26. She will support the release of the follow up to 2012's Tramp with a one-off UK show at London's KOKO on June 5, and will play Green Man Festival in August. Scroll down for the Are We There? tracklisting. The album is self-produced with guests turns from Shearwater's Jonathan Myberg and Adam Granduciel and Dave Hartley from The War on Drugs.

Neil Young to release new memoir this autumn

Neil Young is to publish a second memoir, following 2012's Waging Heavy Peace. According to Billboard , the new book will focus on Young's passion for cars, while also featuring stories about his life in music. Blue Rider, an imprint of Penguin Random House, told The Associated Press on Monday that the new book is scheduled for the autumn and is currently untitled.

The new Uncut revealed! David Bowie, Peter Gabriel, Johnny Cash, Bruce Springsteen, The War On Drugs, Afghan Whigs in new issue!

“On ‘Sweet Thing’, he asked me to imagine myself as a young, French drummer who was witnessing his first execution,” recalls veteran drummer Tony Newman, recalling the sessions for David Bowie’s 1974 album Diamond Dogs in John Robinson’s cover story for this month’s Uncut, which goes on sale this Friday, February 28.

Listen to an exclusive stream of The Men’s new album, Tomorrow’s Hits

The Men release their new album, Tomorrow's Hits, on March 3. We're delighted to be able to bring you an exclusive stream of the album - which you can scroll down to hear. The album follows last year's New Moon album and Campfire Songs EP and was recorded at Brooklyn's Strange Weather studios. It will be released on Sacred Bones. You can pre-order Tomorrow's Hits via the label's website here. The tracklisting for Tomorrow's Hits is:
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