Guardian Music — My friend Stella Nova, who has died of cancer, aged 50, was one of punk rock's most underrated guitarists. He played with the Rich Kids, Public Image Ltd, Iggy Pop, David Bowie and Johnny Thunders. He was born Steve New, but by the time I met him, on... more info

Mjsbigblog — *Watch This Space for Updates* Tonight we meet the Top 11 and are introduced to the 12 So You Think You Can Dance all stars. The show begins… The Top 11 and All Star dancers perform to David Bowie’s “Fame”, choreographed by Wade Robson. Ca... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Sean Bowie, who records ambient-based electronic music under the moniker Teams, is giving away a free EP, Catch Pool, on his Bandcamp page. If you're the "try before you download" type, check out the soothing synths and booming beat of "Bali". (via D... more info

ContactMusic — Iman thinks it's shame models no longer work closely with designers.The supermodel - who was named as this year's Fashion Icon at last night's (07.06.10) Council... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Do you remember Run Too Run’s fantastic cover of “Sleepyhead”? It’s certainly one of the best covers of the song out there. Now the band has released a video for their cover of David Bowie’s “Little Wonder”. The band said that Bowie’s... more info

Guardian Music — 'My guiltiest pleasure? Cheese'Katie Melua, 25, was born in Georgia. When she was eight, the family left for Northern Ireland and in her teens they moved to England, where she went to the Brit School for Performing Arts. Her first two albums were glo... more info

MTV.com News — 'Writing this record, I spent a lot of time reflecting,' frontman Tom Gabel tells MTV News.By James Montgomery Against Me! Photo: MTV News With 2007's New Wave, Against Me! detonated the very notion of what it meant to be a "punk" act. Re... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Zakk said... Zakkorama is back!It's 33 years since The Nits started. Today I have for you a very rare 6 track 1977 radio performance. Surely for collectors. http://twitter.com/zakkomix olegelagin said... These Trails ~ 1973 ~ These Trails Ten Wheel ... more info

Guardian Music — Folk legend Richard Thompson reflects on his line-up for Britain's most eclectic summer festival"It's a lovely thing," says Richard Thompson. "Who wouldn't relish an opportunity like this? It's an opportunity for me to show off some of my favourite a... more info

Guardian Music — Mark Ronson, the best-connected man in pop, tells Elizabeth Day about working with his heroes and his dislike of "super-dumbed-down" musicThe top button on Mark Ronson's shirt has fallen off. "Oh no," he says, when the thread unravels in his hand, hi... more info