Album

Well chosen overview of the ultimate Cali troubadour

Stanley The Steamer's Soho showcase

Deluxe edition of their breakthrough album, with a CD of outtakes

So gargantuan a behemoth is this whole franchise that even we head-shaking non-believers can recognise the commercial import of these releases. The 3D "lenticular" images on the sleeves are doing my eyes in, but I'll retain the composure to report that John Williams' bombastic scores for the three original Star Wars films are here repackaged (either as box set or three doubles) and digitally remastered. You get archival bonus tracks, posters, screensavers and various Internet links.

Reg's unexpected winning streak continues

Brian Wilson's stage foil steps up

Canadian 17-year-old fuels the shoegazing revival

Bowie-obsessed Brian Molko and co put plenty of low-rent sex and sleazy glam into videos such as "Nancy Boy" and "Bruise Pristine" while the Thin White Duke himself appears in "Without You I'm Nothing". But by the time Molko gets fed to the sharks in "You Don't Care About Us", his foetal whine has become so irritating you don't feel much sympathy. NIGEL WILLIAMSON

All of Ashcroft and co's plus two Urban Hymns outtakes

Lennon's troubled homage to the music he grew up with