The singers' first gigs since recovering from cancer are announced

"Almost Ready" is from the band's forthcoming new LP

Howard Marks, Richard James and Nick Kent will all be rocking in Wales

The singer won't be able to make it after all

The band prepare to tour "Somewhere Else" in the UK

You’ll have to excuse me if I sound as hoarse as a hacksaw this morning and seem more than a little rough around the edges, but I am in slow recovery from an extraordinary night in the company of The Hold Steady, who for today at least are officially the best rock’n’roll band on the planet.

Brian Molko's band also cover Pixies on new iTunes covers LP

More details about the Todd Haynes biopic emerge

The producer will pick up bass for tribute band’s show

The singer cites "irresolvable personality conflicts" in the super-group