Tom Goodwyn

Patti Smith has been added to the bill for this summer's End Of The Road festival.

Blur's Alex James has spoken out about the band's release of two new tracks, 'The Puritan' and 'Under The Westway', both of which debuted last night (July 2) via a live rooftop video streamed performance.

The number of albums sold in the UK fell by almost seven million from the same period in 2011, according to figures published today (July 3) by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).

Stars have announced that their new album will be titled 'The North' and that it will be released in September.

Former Smiths guitarist Jonny Marr delighted thousands in his home city of Manchester yesterday (June 9) by turning up on stage at the Parklife Weekender to join Chic feat. Nile Rodgers for the seminal disco artist's classic hit 'Le Freak'.

Black Sabbath brought Download 2012 to a close tonight (June 10) with a career-spanning set.

Former Oasis frontman and Beady Eye singer Liam Gallagher has spoken about The Stone Roses reunion and compared it to classic cult film Quadrophenia.

Richard Hawley has admitted that he felt Amy Winehouse's death was almost inevitable.

Super Furry Animals keyboard player Cian Ciaran has announced that he will be releasing a new solo album in August.

Spinal Tap star Michael McKean has been released from hospital after being hit by a car last week. McKean, who played rock singer David St Hubbins in the classic 1984 spoof This is Spinal Tap, has been discharged from St. Luke's Hospital in New York, and will attend the Roosevelt Hospital for 'extensive rehab', reports TMZ.