ContactMusic — Biffy Clyro frontman Simon Neil is shaving his beard because he keeps getting mistaken for Dave Grohl The singer and guitarist with the Many Of Horror group was mistaken for Foo Fighters frontman Dave many times when they toured together in Americ... more info

Guardian Music — Universal to reissue 1991 grunge anthem following Facebook campaign to stop X Factor winner from reaching Christmas No 1Nirvana's label is getting serious about Christmas, announcing it will re-release Smells Like Teen Spirit in a bid to bag the Chri... more info

ContactMusic — Elbow Biffy Clyro and Noel Gallaghers High Flying Birds have joined the line up for the Isle of Wight Festival 2012 A host of new acts have been added to the bill for the festival which takes place on the island - just off the mainland of the UKs... more info

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BBC 6 Music — The band are experimenting with goth rock, math rock and prog country more info

Guardian Music — From balcony gigs to Brussels beats, Chris Salmon checks out the winners of the online music OscarsLast week, the winners of the first annual Lovie awards were announced, with several music sites recognised in what the organisers hope will become th... more info

ContactMusic — Biffy Clyro want to take style tips from Gary Barlow The Scottish rockers were desperate to meet the Take That frontman at last weeks Q Awards and while they admire his music they think they could learn more from him about their appearances P... more info

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Stopcryingyourheartout.com — The new issue of Q (out on 27 September 2011) features 25 different covers with the artists who are shaping music right now. Each issue features a new interview with all the cover stars, but which one will you pick? The full list of cover stars are: ... more info

Altsounds — Here to tear you a new one, London alt-rockers WHERES BILLY release their debut mini-album 'The Truth Hurts' on November 7. A fusion of hardcore, punk and straight-ahead rock and roll, 'The Truth Hurts' boasts the undiluted emotion and melodic sen... more info