News of The World — Street's Gary Windass is set to go AWOL from Afghan conflict. more info

The Playlist — We honestly figured someone like Nikki Finke would be breaking this before us (and our source was a little surprised as well), but she's been a little AWOL of late which leaves the door open.Sources and friends close to the project tells us that Paul... more info

Guardian Music — Empire of the Sun's Nick Littlemore wins the award for Biggest Cop-Out Ever with his explanation for 'disappearing'. But what other lame reasons have pop stars given for failing to deliver?We've all told a few white lies to get us out of a "situation... more info

Guardian Music — Nick Littlemore, who hasn't spoken to bandmate Luke Steele in five months, says he was too busy working with Elton John to stay in touchAfter a five-month radio silence, Empire of the Sun's Nick Littlemore has resurfaced, explaining he has been too b... more info

Guardian Music — After weeks of speculation, a member has been ousted - but not the one we were expecting, as Keisha Buchanan is replaced by Eurovision star Jade EwenKeisha Buchanan, Sugababes' only remaining original member, has been sacked from the group. Buchanan ... more info

News of The World — "I'm not going to say everything will be fine because I don't know. more info

NME — Amy Winehouse love triangle, Ricky Wilson hits Ibiza, John Lydon the choirmaster – your music gossip stop more info

Guardian Music — The Scottish band are to issue a statement reassuring fans that the singer is safe and has got back in touchGlasvegas singer James Allan has contacted his bandmates after reportedly being missing for five days.The band are preparing to release a stat... more info

Guardian Music — The lead singer of the Scottish indie rockers has been missing for five days, according to his bandmatesJames Allan, lead singer of Glasvegas, has been missing for five days, according to his bandmates.The Scottish band were due to play the Mercury p... more info

The Music Fix — News: Glasvegas singer James Allan has reportedly disappeared as the band plan for a US tour. Allan was not at Tuesday's Mercury Prize ceremony, meaning the band were the only one of the nominees not to perform at the ceremony at London's Grovesnor ... more info