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Hear David Bowie’s “Sound And Vision 2013” remix

David Bowie has released his "Sound And Vision 2013" remix. The new version of 1977 track was originally recorded for an Xperia Z smartphone advert and mixed from the original recording session tapes by Sonjay Prabhakar. The track, which is only one minute and 48 seconds long, is available to download digitally here. It has been uploaded to the official David Bowie YouTube page, and you can hear it at the bottom of this page.

Sinéad O’Connor says Miley Cyrus fans are urging her to commit suicide

Sinéad O'Connor has claimed that she has received threatening messages from Miley Cyrus fans urging her to commit suicide since publishing her open letter urging the pop star not to let the music industry take advantage of her.

Pogues guitarist Phil Chevron dies aged 56

Phil Chevron, the guitarist with the Pogues, has died, aged 56. A post on the Pogues website reads: "After a long illness Philip passed away peacefully this morning [October 8]. We all send our sincere condolences to his family." Chevron, whose real name was Philip Ryan, was first diagnosed with esophageal cancer in June 2007 and had been undergoing treatment since. Despite being given an all-clear in 2008, in May 2013, it was announced that the cancer had returned.

Ramones box set details revealed

The Ramones first six albums are to be collected in a new box set. The Sire Years 1976-1981 contained Ramones (1976), Leave Home (1977), Rocket to Russia (1977), Road to Ruin (1978), End of the Century (1980) and Pleasant Dreams (1981). The set will be released on October 29.

Springsteen, Radiohead, Robert Plant, Jimmy Page to appear on Amnesty International box set

Amnesty International has announced the release of a major box set featuring live performances from artists including Radiohead, Bruce Springsteen and Jimmy Page and Robert Plant. Titled ¡Released!, the six-disc DVD and two-disc CD box set will feature 12 hours of concert footage shot at Human Rights shows between 1986 and 1998 plus five hours of bonus material including interviews with Springsteen and Sting and a never-before-seen Peter Gabriel tour video.

David Bowie to unveil James Murphy remix on Thursday

James Murphy's remix of David Bowie's "Love Is Lost" will be revealed on Thursday (October 10).

“And what of the true God?”: The return of The Wicker Man

The Wicker Man, the granddaddy of British cult horror movies celebrates its 40th anniversary with what we’re told is ‘The Final Cut’ making an appearance in cinemas this month before a Blu-ray and DVD release.

Hear new Gorillaz track, “Whirlwind”

Gorillaz have debuted a new track titled "Whirlwind" – scroll down to the bottom of the page and click to listen. The song was originally recorded for the band's 2010 album Plastic Beach but failed to make the LP's final tracklisting. However, singer Damon Albarn appeared as a guest DJ on BBC Radio 2 over the weekend (October 5) and played the track, which features the Lebanese National Symphony Orchestra, during the show.

The Jesus And Mary Chain confirm tracklisting for new box set

The Jesus And Mary Chain have announced details of a new box set, due on December 2. The Complete Vinyl Collection is a deluxe, 11-album box set featuring remastered editions of the band's six studio albums, a double album set of BBC sessions, a live album and an LP of fan-selected B-sides and rarities. The set, which is released to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the band's formation, will also include a 32 page hardback book containing interviews and photography.

We want your questions for Lloyd Cole

Lloyd Cole is set to answer your questions in Uncut as part of our regular Audience With… feature. So is there anything you’ve always wanted to ask the legendary singer songwriter? Does he still favour cheekbones like geometry and eyes like sin? How on earth did he end up recording an album with Krautrock supremo, Hans-Joaquim Roedelius? What's his current golf handicap?
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