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Spiritualized have announced that the release of their forthcoming new album 'Sweet Heart Sweet Light' has been delayed. The band originally said that the new LP, which will be their seventh studio effort and the follow-up to 2008's 'Songs In A&E', would be released on March 19 this year, but in an interview with Spin, singer Jason Pierce revealed that the album will be out several weeks later than planned.

Two tracks from Radiohead's back catalogue are to be reworked into classical compositions.

Happy Mondays have announced details of a UK tour this May.

Feist will headline this year's Green Man festival.

Paul McCartney has revealed that he wanted to create "mischief" when he decided to title his new album 'Kisses On The Bottom'.

New Order have announced a four-date UK tour for this spring.

The new issue of Uncut, which hits shelves on January 31, features The Beatles, Television, Neil Young, The Jam and more. On the cover is a 50th anniversary special celebrating The Beatles’ debut at Hamburg’s Star-Club. We chart the pre-Fabs' incredible time in the German city, where intense, raucous performances and exposure to fashionable young Germans and some seriously debauched nightlife shaped their sound and image.

St Vincent has said she believes musicians have to forget the idea of making money out of albums.

Bob Dylan was turned away by his hero, Harry Smith, when he went to visit the American folk music archivist in the mid-'80s.

Reg Presley, frontman with The Troggs, has revealed that he has been diagnosed with lung cancer.