BBC News - UK — Icelandic singer Bjork and Italian composer Ennio Morricone win the 2010 Polar Music Prize. more info

Guardian Music — Keith Richards says they are considering revisiting classic albums from their back catalogue for a series of concertsThe Rolling Stones are considering a series of concerts dedicated to albums from their back catalogue, Keith Richards has revealed. T... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Mister Moods said... BRAND NEW MOODS presents: - Le Peuple de l'Herbe "Tilt" Still mixing loud indie rock with electronica, hip-hop and dub, they've cooked something a lot easier to digest than 2007's concept album "Radio Blood Money". Actually, thei... more info

Guardian Music — (Domino)When a singer describes their backing band as "the best lineup I've ever had", one can usually dismiss this as mere gush. But when the singer is Mark E Smith, who regards musicians with all the sentiment of a rottweiler eyeing a butcher's cou... more info

The Telegraph — The Italian film composer is still going strong at 81. Rating **** more info

Guardian Music — The return of Godspeed You! Black Emperor after a seven-year hiatus is a reminder of their much-missed dark geniusLast Friday, it was announced that Godspeed You! Black Emperor would be ending their seven-year hiatus to play at All Tomorrow's Parties... more info

Time Out, London — Impossibly influential film score composer and bona fide legend, now aged 81, Academy Award-winner Morricone makes a very rare London appearance more info

All About Jazz — "No other film composer has shaped music as unmistakable as Ennio Morricone" - Morag Reavley, BBC Italian composer and conductor Ennio Morricone, who has composed some 400 motion picture scores over a 45-year career embarks on a European tour this ... more info

Kings of A&R — Check out the track Goldenhand by The Parlour Suite, a husband and wife duo.  Fits perfectly for an Apple campaign. Lead with a gritty Fender Stratocaster and punchy analog organ tone the recording produced is reminiscent of artists from Dusty Spr... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — A high-profile choir that is the first choice of rock stars looking for some extra oomph has bagged another celebrity invite - from Oasis legend Noel Gallagher.The Crouch End Festival Chorus is set to join the Mancunian rocker on stage for his solo s... more info