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A Newsdump for 18 October 2011: From Clarkso's least favourite pet to Peter Andre's wedding set

4585 days ago
Pop Justice» 'Mr Know It All' hitmaker Kelly Clarkson's least favourite animal is her sister's llama, the quite brilliantly named Dalai. (Metro) (http://www.metro.co.uk/music/878864-kelly-clarkson-id-have-done-ok-on-the-voice-but-not-the-x-factor) By coinciden... more info

Ke$ha: 'You don't tell Alice Cooper what to do'

4597 days ago
Guardian MusicThe list of musicians Alice Cooper could call upon to collaborate on Welcome 2 My Nightmare is long. But pop princess Ke$ha? Paul Lester finds common groundMay-to-December, cross-genre collaborations maybe aren't the surprise they once were. When, in... more info

Old music: Al Jolson – Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

4600 days ago
Guardian MusicPaying tribute to an American Depression-era anthem that resonates anewBrother, Can You Spare a Dime? was the anthem of the Depression era. Written in 1931, it resonates again in these dark days. There are many great versions, but the greatest are by... more info

Bob Hope's wife Dolores dies aged 102

4613 days ago
Guardian MusicWife of late entertainer, a singer in her own right, dies of natural causes in Los Angeles eight years after her husband's deathDolores Hope, the wife of late entertainer Bob Hope, died on Monday of natural causes at the age of 102, a family spokesma... more info

My favourite album: The Complete Hot Five and Hot Seven Recordings by Louis Armstrong

4621 days ago
Guardian MusicOur writers are picking their favourite albums – with a view that you might do the same. Here, Jon Wilde explains how Louis Armstrong's music pulled him back from the brink …Even though Louis Armstrong ultimately changed my life, I came to jazz l... more info

Michael Buble - Michael Buble To Release A Holiday Album

4627 days ago
ContactMusicCanadian crooner Michael Buble will release his very first Christmas album next month (Oc11). Buble's Christmas will feature festive favourites including Bing Crosby's White Christmas, which he'll perform as a duet with fellow Canadian Shania Twain..... more info

JACK WHITE PRODUCES INSANE CLOWN POSSE (AND MOZART)

4632 days ago
AltsoundsIn the grand tradition of peanut butter meeting Iggy's chest or Bing Crosby getting down with David Bowie, Third Man Records is ecstatic to present the latest in a long-line of unexpected musical pairings...Insane Clown Posse and Mozart. Back ... more info

Jack White produced Insane Clown Posse (and Mozart) backed by Jeff The Brotherhood for Third Man Records

4633 days ago
Brooklyn VeganI'd expect a press release like this on April 1st, but alas it came today (August 31). Here it is, in its entirety...In the grand tradition of peanut butter meeting Iggy's chest or Bing Crosby getting down with David... more info

Bobby Valentino: Pat-a-Cake, Pat-a-Cake – review

4680 days ago
Guardian Music(Handmade Music)Bobby Valentino faces one obvious problem: that his image as a British Clark Gable lookalike, complete with moustache, and his chosen name (retained after a legal battle with an American R&B singer) could get in the way of the music. ... more info

Ina Ray Hutton: the forgotten female star of 1930s jazz

4687 days ago
Guardian MusicJazz bandleader Ina Ray Hutton pioneered the way for female stars in music, fashion and television. It's high time she was rediscoveredShe danced like Mata Hari, she sang like Betty Boop's big sister, she shook it like a bowl of soup. And she was sma... more info

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