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Jack White extends his November UK and Ireland tour

Jack White has extended his full UK and Ireland tour, which will take place later this year. The guitar virtuoso, who released his debut solo album Blunderbuss earlier this year, has added a second show at London Alexandra Palace on November 3, having previously announced a November 2 show at the venue. The run of seven dates now begins at Dublin's O2 Arena on October 31 and runs until November 8 when White headlines Edinburgh's Usher Hall.

Recordings of Ringo Starr’s first band discovered after 50 years

Recordings of The Beatles' drummer Ringo Starr's first band Rory Storm And The Hurricanes have been discovered, 50 years after they were originally made. The tapes were recorded in March 1960, a full two years before Starr was asked by producer Brian Epstein to join The Beatles.

The xx: “We make music over iChat”

The xx have revealed that they still make music separately in their bedrooms over iChat. In BBC Radio 1 documentary Night Time With The xx, which aired last night, singer Romy Madley-Croft revealed: "iChat is a really good way of working – that seperation is nice – but we do sit together and listen to demos, talk about them."

The Black Keys debut video for “Little Black Submarines” – watch

Paul McCartney to be given France’s Legion Of Honour medal

Paul McCartney is to be given a Legion Of Honour medal in France on Saturday (September 8). The medal will be given to the former Beatles man by French President Francois Hollande and is the highest public distinction that the President can bestow upon a member of the public. According to Reuters, McCartney will join the likes of Clint Eastwood and Liza Minnelli in being awarded the medal, which was first created in 1802 by Napoleon Bonaparte.

Bob Dylan streams new album ‘Tempest’ online in full

Bob Dylan is streaming his new album Tempest online in full via iTunes, click here to listen to the album. The album, which is the 35th studio LP of Dylan's career, will come out on Monday (September 10) in the UK and Tuesday (September 11) in the US.

Exclusive preview! Hear two tracks from Nick Cave’s new film, Lawless

We're delighted to give you the chance to hear exclusive previews of two songs from the soundtrack to Lawless, the new film written by Nick Cave. The tracks are "Fire And Brimstone" and "Midnight Run".

Paul Weller – The Ultimate Music Guide

Please excuse the wholly shameless plug, but I thought you might like to know that the next in our series of Ultimate Music Guides goes on sale tomorrow (September 6) and this one is dedicated to Paul Weller.

The Rolling Stones confirm new greatest hits comp, plus two new songs

The Rolling Stones have announced the release of a new 'greatest hits' compilation, Grrr!. The album will be released on November 12 in the UK and a day later in north America. Grrr! will be available across four different formats, including a 30 track triple CD set, and a 50 track edition. The album will be a mix of singles and classic album tracks from the band's catalogue, starting with their 1963 debut single, a cover of Chuck Berry's "Come On".

The Killers announce full UK arena tour for November

The Killers have announced a full UK arena tour for this November. The Las Vegas band, who release their fourth studio album Battle Born on September 17, will play 11 shows on the trek. The run of dates begins at Glasgow's SECC on October 26 and runs until November 17 when the band headline the second of two shows at London's O2 Arena. The tour also includes stops in Aberdeen, Birmingham, Nottingham, Newcastle, Cardiff, Sheffield, Liverpool and Manchester.
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