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Storm Thorgerson dies aged 69

Storm Thorgerson has died, aged 69. His family released a statement earlier today (April 18) saying he died peacefully earlier in the day, surrounded by family and friends. It read: "He had been ill for some time with cancer though he had made a remarkable recovery from his stroke in 2003. He is survived by his mother Vanji, his son Bill, his wife Barbie Antonis and her two children Adam and Georgia."

Black Sabbath add extra date to UK tour

Black Sabbath have added an extra date to their UK tour. The Midlands band, who are due to tour in December in promotion of their new album 13 will now perform a second date at Birmingham's NIA on December 22. A gig on December 20 was previously announced and has already sold out. 13, which will be released on June 10, is the first album Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler have recorded together since 1978's Never Say Die!. Black Sabbath will now play: London O2 Arena (December 10) Belfast Odyssey Arena (12)

Crazy Horse guitarist Frank ‘Poncho’ Sampedro: “My gut tells me this is the last tour”

Crazy Horse guitarist Frank "Poncho" Sampedro has revealed that he thinks the current Neil Young & Crazy Horse tour could be their last.

My Bloody Valentine added to T In The Park line-up

My Bloody Valentine have been added to the T In The Park bill. The festival, which takes place in Balado, Kinross between July 12-14 will be headlined this year by Mumford & Sons, Rihanna and The Killers. Also included in the raft of artists set to appear are Foals, Haim, Phoenix, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, Calvin Harris and Beady Eye, along with Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Dizzee Rascal and Kraftwerk.

Blur swap places with The Stone Roses to headline weekend two of Coachella Festival

The Stone Roses will no longer be topping the bill at this weekend's Coachella Festival in California as they did last Friday. Blur - who opened for the Manchester legends on the festival's main stage on April 12 – will now close the Coachella Stage this Friday (April 19) on the second weekend of the festival.

Morrissey: “Thatcher’s funeral rubbing salt in wounds”

Morrissey has reiterated his feelings about the late Margaret Thatcher, saying that he thinks her funeral is an insult to "her victims" while also criticising media coverage of her life and work.

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young to release 1974 live album “in August”

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young are planning to release their long-awaited live album from their 1974 tour "in August", according to Graham Nash. Speaking to Rolling Stone, Nash said, "It's going to come out August 27th. It's going to fuckin' stun people. We only multi-tracked eight or nine shows from the tour, and we've chosen the best from those gigs. We've had to do a little tuning, but not that much . . . But the spirit of the band! If I take myself out the band and look at it, it was a fuckin' great band."

Morrissey – Kill Uncle

Morrissey’s partial rewriting of his past proves grimly successful...

Jarvis Cocker to release book on British folk clubs

Jarvis Cocker's first acquisition as Editor-at-Large at book publishers Faber and Faber will be a book on the history of British folk clubs. Singing from the Floor by JP Bean, was recommended to Cocker by Richard Hawley.

Jack White invites fans to record themselves on vinyl

Jack White has invited fans into his Nashville studio to record themselves on vinyl.
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