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Stephen Stills announces career-spanning box set

Stephen Stills is to release a career-spanning box set, called Carry On, on March 26. Carry On will be a 4CD set, featuring 82 tracks, 25 of which are previously unreleased. It has been co-produced by Graham Nash and Joel Bernstein. It was also include a 113-page booklet with rare photos and extensive liner notes. The track listing for Carry On is: Disc 1 1 • Travelin'–Stephen Stills (2:21) mono 2 • High Flyin' Bird–The Au Go Go Singers (2:34) 3 • Sit Down I Think I Love You–Buffalo Springfield (2:33) mono

An Audience With… Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy

Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy discusses his band’s upcoming new album in the current issue of Uncut (dated February 2013, Take 189), out now – but here, in this piece from Uncut’s August 2009 issue, Tweedy answers questions from fans and famous admirers, and discusses Bob Dylan’s beard, hanging with Neil Young and the recipe for the perfect burger (clue: use cranberries)… __________________________

Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello to join Bruce Springsteen on tour

Rage Against The Machine's Tom Morello is to join Bruce Springsteen on his Australian tour. The guitarist will fill in for Steve Van Zandt on the Australian leg of the Wrecking Ball tour while he finishes filming Norwegian-American TV series Lillyhammer. Van Zandt, who is best known in television for playing Silvio Dante in hit drama The Sopranos, is expected to re-join Springsteen on April 29 when the band play Oslo in Norway, reports Rolling Stone.

The Beatles – The Ultimate Music Guide – on sale now

Uncut presents The Beatles - The Ultimate Music Guide is available now. Dedicated to The Beatles, the lavish, 148 page magazine includes brand new reviews of all Beatles albums alongside classic and revealing interviews from the archives of Melody Maker and NME, in many cases unseen for years. The special are also rare photographs and a round up of Beatles memorabilia. The Beatles – The Ultimate Music Guide is on sale priced £6.99. You can also order it online at www.uncut.co.uk/store or download digitally at www.uncut.co.uk/download.

The Strokes to release new album in 2013

The Strokes are to release a new album in 2013. The band's fifth studio album will be released later this year and will likely be preceded by the single "All The Time", according to Billboard. News of a new LP comes just hours after a US radio station claimed it had been sent a brand new Strokes track titled "All The Time". According to Seattle's 107.7, the station was sent the track by RCA records. "We'll have to 'leak' this soon. You won't be disappointed..." a post on its Facebook page read.

Zero Dark Thirty

Zero Dark Thirty is a companion piece to The Hurt Locker, the previous film from director Kathryn Bigelow and scriptwriter Mark Boal. But while The Hurt Locker viewed the War on Terror in microcosm, focussing on a three-man bomb disposal team during the Iraq war, Zero Dark Thirty tells a bigger story: the hunt for Osama Bin Laden, unfolding across a ten-year period in CIA Black Ops sites, military bases and embassies in destinations as far a field as Pakistan, Gdansk, London and the CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia.

U2: ‘We don’t care if the new album takes 10 years’

Bono has said that the next U2 album will only be released when it's completely ready. The singer revealed that U2 are working on their 13th album, believed to be titled 10 Reasons To Exist. Discussing the band's 13th album. Speaking to The Sun, Bono said: "U2 have been back and they're really in fine fettle."

Prince auditions drummer ahead of possible tour

Prince has booked six dates at an intimate Minneapolis jazz club this week in order to audition for a new drummer. As reported by the Duluth News Tribune, Prince booked the dates at the Dakota Jazz Club at short notice and will also host a jam session for his band. The Minneapolis-born musician will reportedly play two "sound check" sets next Wednesday, two jam sessions on Thursday night and two shows on Friday night which are billed as a "surprise". Tickets, which cost between $70 and $200, have already sold out for all of the dates.

Thom Yorke promises to ‘sue the living shit’ out David Cameron if he uses his music

Thom Yorke has warned Prime Minister David Cameron against using any of his music in election campaigns, warning that he would "sue the shit out of him" if he did. Yorke, who has spoken out about many political, social and environmental issues in the past said in an interview with Dazed and Confused magazine: "Politics is not a fun thing to write about…I can’t say I love the idea of a banker liking our music, or David Cameron. I can’t believe he'd like [Radiohead’s last album] King Of Limbs much. But I also equally think, who cares?"
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