Addict Music — Badly Drawn Boy, aka Damon Gough, has announced his return after three years with details of a UK tour in October. To coincide with the tour, Badly Drawn Boy will release a single and album in September and October respectively. The new material... more info

NME — Singer-songwriter will hit the road on October 16 more info

Stereogum — This version of “In Safe Hands” is a demo of the track that opens Badly Drawn Boy’s forthcoming It’s What I’m Thinking, Pt 1, the followup to 2006’s Born in the U.K. (unless you count The Fattest Man in Britain-inspired soundtrack, Is The... more info

Totally Fuzzy — hitmewithit said... It's the next album in the Stoner Collection and this time it's one I am very familiar with and you SHOULD BE too. Jimi Hendrix - Band of Gypsy's [1970] {{Stoner Collection #16}} Download the collection so far at MP3@3pm http://ww... more info

NME — British Sea Power and Badly Drawn Boy also join the bill more info

Guardian Music — Former New Order bassist Peter Hook, ex-Smiths drummer Mike Joyce and Badly Drawn Boy will all be on hand for a music-themed tour of Manchester more info

Guardian Music — Gaga's product placement has reached a new order, but how might pop have looked if such blatent commercial opportunism had always been the norm?It's fair to say Lady Gaga's new video has caused a stir. Since it surfaced on Thursday night, the world's... more info

Perez Hilton — Cults has made a splash on the Internet by debuting online, surrounded by a shroud of secrecy, and dropping their debut EP for free. They have no MySpace or label that we know of. They just have songs that sound like Badly Drawn Boy meets the PS 22 C... more info

Guardian Music — For the second in his series of literary, rock'n'roll hijinks, Richard Milward decides that all you need is love. Unless, that is, you're being pinned to the ground by burly hotel staffAfter first nibbling ecstasy at 17, me and my pals made a conscio... more info

AngryApe — The singer-songwriter is going back to basics more info