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The Rolling Stones have announced their first live date of 2014. According to a report in the Herald Sun, the Stones will play the Adelaide Oval on March 22, 2014. The show will come at the tail-end of the city's festival season, which includes the Fringe and Adelaide festivals, as well as the Clipsal 500 V8 supercar race. It will be the Rolling Stones first show in the city since 1995.

Bob Dylan has released a video for "Like A Rolling Stone". The video for the 1965 track went live on Dylan's website at 4pm GMT today [Tuesday, November 19]. Created by Israeli artist and director Vania Heymann - who has also made commercials for Pepsi and American Express - the video allows viewers to use their keyboards or cursors to flip through 16 channels that mimic TV formats such as games shows, shopping networks and reality series. People on each channel, no matter what TV trope they represent, are seen lip-syncing the lyrics.

Bruce Springsteen has confirmed details of a new single, "High Hopes". Reports circulated yesterday [November 18] that Springsteen was prepping "High Hopes", which reports claiming the single was due to be released today. But a post on Springsteen's website confirms the release date as November 25.

Bob Dylan is to release the first official video for "Like A Rolling Stone", nearly 50 years after the song first came out. The interactive video will launch on Dylan's website later today [November 19], to tie-in with the release of the new box set, The Complete Album Collection Volume 1.

Prince has shared a new track titled 'Da Bourgeoisie' on Twitter. The singer posted a free download link to the song on his @3RDEYEGIRL account in the early hours of this morning (November 18). You can download and listen to the song by clicking here.

The Small Faces have confirmed details for their Here Comes The Nice The Immediate Years Boxset 1967-1969 deluxe collector's box set. The set contains 75 songs spread over 4 CDs remastered from original analogue master tapes and studio multitracks. Rare and previously unreleased material, unheard recording sessions from Olympic, IBC & Trident Studios, outtakes, early mixes, alternate versions and live material across 3CDs.

It is rumoured that Bruce Springsteen will release a new song this week.

Johnny Marr was joined onstage by his former bandmate in The Smiths, Andy Rourke, onstage in New York on Saturday night (November 16).

Damon Albarn's Africa Express project has announced details of a new album release. Africa Express Presents: Maison Des Jeunes will be released digitally via Transgressive on December 9 with a physical release to follow in 2014. The project features contributions from Albarn, Yeah Yeah Yeahs guitarist Nick Zinner and Brian Eno, among others, after they spent time working with local musicians from Mali in October of this year.

Arctic Monkeys have announced that they will play two huge outdoor shows in London's Finsbury Park next May. Earlier this month, Alex Turner had hinted that the Sheffield band were interested in playing their own outdoor gigs in 2014 following their headline slot at this year's Glastonbury Festival. Now, they have issued a statement on their official website confirming that they will play Finsbury Park on Friday May 23 and Saturday May 24, with support to come from Tame Impala, Miles Kane and Royal Blood.