Guardian Music — If you're thinking of playing a song from 1855, be warned. Glastonbury fans want hits, hummable choruses and hippy waffle about 'the vibes'It's often said that Glastonbury is unique among festivals in that the headline acts are irrelevant. There's so... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — I just realized I never shared this Arctic Monkeys cover with you guys. It’s the band’s cover of Dion’s “Only You Know” from when they visited radio station 101.9 RXP back in December 2009. The Monkeys are truly one of a kind. This cover is... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — By now you should probably know that Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders is good buddies with P Diddy. There is even documented proof. Now it looks as though the two have taken their friendship to the next level. Matt made a surprise appearance as th... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders became an honorary member of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Dirty Money group on Thursday when the rocker joined the trio for a UK TV performance. more info

ContactMusic — ARCTIC MONKEYS drummer MATT HELDERS became an honorary member of SEAN COMBS' DIRTY MONEY group on Thursday (10Jun10) when the rocker joined the trio for a U.K.... more info

NME — Matt Helders plays live with rapper on TV tonight (June 11) more info

Guardian Music — (Masterswan)Unfairly or not, it has always felt like comedy, not music, has been the focus for New York-based duo, We Are Scientists. Known for their witty and self-referential interviews, Keith Murray and Chris Cain could easily pass as a more louch... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Jolly Joker said... # Memphis Minnie - Hoodoo Lady [1933-1937] # Miles Davis - Bitches Brew [1970/1999 reissue] # Miles Davis - The Cellar Door Sessions 1970 [6CD] # T-Bone Walker - Funky Town [1969] # Phil Lesh & Friends - Love Will See You Through ... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — I don't think any band gets less appreciation than the Jam.  Just taking a listen to music today, you can hear their influence everywhere.  The Strokes, The Arctic Monkeys, The Libertines, Against Me! all owe their careers to the sound that Paul ... more info

The Vinyl Villain — There was a time a while back when I wasn't obsessed by this blog and I used to spend many hours watching music channels via the satellite dish, particularly MTV2. I picked up on a fair new things that way, and one of the songs I most enjoyed was App... more info