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Elbow, Band Of Horses, Hot Chip added to London’s iTunes festival line-up

Elbow, Band Of Horses and Hot Chip are among the new additions to the line-up for London's iTunes Festival this year. Elbow and Bat For Lashes will play together at London's Roundhouse on September 7, while Hot Chip will headline the venue themselves on September 29. Band Of Horses will support Jack White on September 8.

The Flaming Lips reveal full details of new Yoshimi musical

The Flaming Lips have confirmed full details of the musical which is based around their 2002 album Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots. The production, which has been directed and put together by Des McAnuff, will run from November 6 to December 16 at the La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego, California.

Blur make storming Hyde Park comeback for Olympic Games closer

Blur made an electrifying return to Hyde Park last night (August 12). The Britpop legends played as part of the Mayor of London's Olympic closing ceremony celebrations in central London. Performing under a giant stage set of London's Westway dual carriageway, the band kicked off with a buoyant "Girls And Boys" before launching into Parklife favourites "London Loves", "Tracy Jacks" and "Jubilee".

The Who close the London 2012 Olympics Games

The Who officially brought the London Olympics to a close with "My Generation". Ray Davies, Madness and Pink Floyd's Nick Mason were among the other artists who performed at the Olympics closing ceremony. Beady Eye played Oasis' 'Wonderall' during the 'A Symphony of British Music' segment. Backed by a string orchestra, Liam Gallagher was joined by the athletes and the thousands in attendance in singing the 90's Britpop hit. It is the first time Liam has sang the track live since Oasis split up in 2009.

John Fogerty’s guide to Creedence Clearwater Revival

John Fogerty’s show supporting Bruce Springsteen at London's Hyde Park is reviewed in the new issue of Uncut, out now (dated September 2012). So, for this week’s archive feature, we delve back to March 2006 (Take 106), when the Creedence singer, guitarist and songwriter talked Uncut through all of his legendary band’s singles. Interview: Bud Scoppa __________________________

Cat Power announces north American tour dates

Cat Power has announced a north American tour to coincide with the September release of her new album, Sun. She plays: Thursday, October 11 – Miami, Florida – Grand Central Saturday, 13 – Mexico City, Mexico – Corona Capital Music Festival Friday, 19 – Montreal, Quebec – Metropolis Saturday, 20 – Toronto, Ontario – Kool Haus Monday, 22 – Washington, DC – 9:30 Club Tuesday, 23 – New York, New York – Hammerstein Ballroom Wednesday, 24 – Boston, Massachusetts – House Of Blues Thursday, 25 – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Electric Factory

Beck and Philip Glass remix album due for October release

Composer Philip Glass - who turns 75 this year - is to be the subject of a remix album, inspired by a conversation between Glass and Beck. The album, called Rework: Philip Glass Remixed, is due for release in October. It includes reworks of original Glass compositions from Beck himself, Tyondai Braxton (ex-Battles), Amon Tobin, Memory Tapes, Dan Deacon, and more. Full tracklist for Rework: Disc One 1. My Great Ghost – "Music in Twelve Parts, Part 1" 2. Tyondai Braxton – "Rubric (Remix)" 3. Nosaj Thing – "Knee 1 (Remix)"

R.E.M. announce release of Document 25th Anniversary Edition

R.E.M. has announced the September 24th release of an expanded 25th Anniversary Edition of the band’s 1987 album, Document. The new edition features the digitally remastered original album, plus a previously unreleased 1987 concert from R.E.M.’s “Work” tour. The commemorative release also adds new liner notes, with the 2CD package presented in a lift-top box with four postcards. On the same date, the remastered original album will be reissued by Mobile Fidelity on 180-gram vinyl. The tracklisting for R.E.M.: Document (25th Anniversary Edition) is:
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