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The Strokes unveil new song ‘All The Time’ – listen

The Strokes have unveiled a brand new track, 'All The Time'. Click here to listen to the song – via thestrokesnews.com. 'All The Time' is the first official single from the band's new album 'Comedown Machine', which is released on March 25.

Radiohead to regroup for new album at the ‘end of summer’

Radiohead's Colin Greenwood has said that the band will be getting back together to work on their new album at the end of this summer. Speaking to BBC 6 Music, bass player Greenwood said: "We're taking some time out whilst people are doing some other stuff, doing their own things, and the plan is to get back together again [at the] end of the summer." Radiohead released their eighth album, 'The King Of Limbs', in 2011 and played a UK arena tour last autumn.

Rolling Stones’ Ronnie Wood to ‘twist bandmates arms’ into playing Glastonbury

Ronnie Wood has said that he is hoping to persuade his bandmates in The Rolling Stones to headline Glastonbury this summer. The rumour that The Stones could be set to make their debut appearance on the Pyramid Stage in 2013 has been abound since they returned to the stage with two gigs at London's O2 Arena in late 2012. Mick Jagger has previously dropped hints at the possibility of the band playing at the festival and now Ronnie Wood has revealed that he is keen to play too. "Wouldn't it be nice?" he said when asked about the possibility this week by The Independent.

Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds announce autumn UK tour

Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds have announced plans for an autumn tour of the UK. The band will play five shows as part of a larger European tour, starting at London Hammersmith Apollo on October 26 and playing the same venue on the following day. They will then visit Manchester Apollo (October 30), Glasgow Barrowland (October 31) and Edinburgh Usher Hall (November 1). Tickets go on sale at 10am (GMT) on February 15.

Kraftwerk to headline T In The Park 2013

Kraftwerk will headline T In The Park 2013. The 20th anniversary of the Scottish festival will also see sets from Mumford & Sons, Rihanna, The Killers, Jake Bugg, Paloma Faith and Alt-J.

Kurt Vile announces release of new album ‘Wakin On A Pretty Daze’

Kurt Vile has announced the release of his fifth solo album, which is set to be called 'Wakin On A Pretty Daze'. The follow-up to 2011's 'Smoke Ring For My Halo', will come out via Matador on April 8. The album was produced by John Agnello. Vile recently told Spin that the record sounds like Fleetwood Mac's 'Tusk'. "It's totally our 'Tusk', but no cheese. Just rock," he said of the album, which features guest appearances from Farmer Dave Scher of Beachwood Sparks and Stella Mozgawa of Warpaint.

Brian Wilson says ‘no’ to another Beach Boys reunion

Brian Wilson has said that he doubts there will be another reunion of The Beach Boys. Wilson was speaking on Sunday (February 10) at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. When asked about the possibility of a reunion - following last year's 50th anniversary tour dates and the release of a brand new album 'That's Why God Made The Radio' - Wilson told the press room: "No, I don't think so. Doubt it."

Ravi Shankar’s posthumous Lifetime Achievement Grammy accepted by Norah Jones

Ravi Shankar's posthumous Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award was accepted by his daughters at a pre-Grammy event in Los Angeles on Saturday (February 9). Anoushka Shankar, a gifted sitar-player herself, and award-winning singer Norah Jones, accepted the award on behalf of their late father at a ceremony at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in California.

Bruce Springsteen discusses autobiography and unreleased country album

Bruce Springsteen has spoken out about his long mooted autobiography, saying that there doesn't seem to be an 'urgency' to return to writing it.

Fleetwood Mac add extra London dates to UK tour

Fleetwood Mac have announced details of two new dates at London's O2 Arena on their forthcoming UK tour. The band will now play The O2 on September 25 and 27 in addition to the previously announced date of September 24 due to huge demand for the shows. Tickets for Fleetwood Mac's UK and Ireland tour went on sale this morning (February 8) priced between £50 and £140.
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