BBC 6 Music — Eagles of Death Metal support Arctic Monkeys on their arena tour more info

Guardian Music — When Shirley Bassey sang Diamonds Are Forever in 1971, she can have had little idea that her own career would demonstrate the same longevity.Today Bassey, 72, re-entered the album charts with her first album of original material in 20 years. The albu... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — photo via Adrian Pehrson Why are Arctic Monkeys so god damn good? Can’t they just release their singles like a normal band with average b-sides, or just attach some mediocre live performance? Nope, not the Arctics. They have to go release songs tha... more info

Guardian Music — Meet the (replacement) hipsters serving up opinions for Pitchfork and StereogumReal-life old people! Aren't they just great? They've got bags of stories because they know loads about stuff that us young folks weren't around to see, like rationing, Ta... more info

Guardian Music — PICK OF THE WEEK Marina & The Diamonds Mowgli's Road (679) As befits a song from a woman whose MySpace profile lists her location as "Ancient Greece", Mowgli's Road is odd. Think Gary Glitter, but if he kept pictures of The Wicker Man and some nice ... more info

NME Radio — Greetings friends, lovers and cohorts. Wow. Where did the week go? I'm getting ready for a weekend DJing - at the mighty Proud Gallery in Camden tonight then up the M1 to Sheffield tomorrow to play what will end up being the Arctic Monkeys aftershow ... more info

Guardian Music — Reeking of cigarettes and alcohol, these Essex lads clearly want to fill an Oasis-sized hole in good old-fashioned rock'n'rollHometown: Leigh-on-Sea.The lineup: Nicholas Long (singer), David Holland (Bass), Nicholas Gibbs (guitar), Brad Verlander (dr... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Kasabian rocker Serge Pizzorno believes rock and roll is dying out and his band and the Arctic Monkeys are the only real rock bands left in the country.The Kasabian rocker bemoaned the state of the British music industry, insisting his group and the ... more info

Scotsman.com — BACKSTAGE in Antwerp, Alex Turner is thinking about Glasgow. "Fantastic audiences," says the Arctic Monkeys' leader in recognition of the demanding aesthetes who o more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — After giving Humbug enough listens, I think most of you will agree that “Cornerstone” is it’s finest moment. Thankfully it is the 2nd single, and that means glorious b-sides are attached. One of these is called “Catapult” and someone was co... more info