NME — Super Furry Animals man also releases 'Honey Is All Over' today (May 23) more info

Guardian Music — The sometime Super Furries frontman recalls hitchhiking to Reading and guitar-smashing in EstoniaWhat do you remember about your first festival experiences?When I was about 18 I entered a radio phone-in with Daf, the drummer in Super Furry Animals, ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Gruff Rhys kicks off his North American tour tonight at Knitting Factory and tickets are still available. He's over here supporting his new solo album, Hotel Shampoo, and will wind his way around the country before ending... more info

Guardian Music — The BBC's extension of Big Weekend festival video highlights from seven to 30 days tops this week's roundup of music onlineOver the last few summers, the BBC has extended its online coverage of Glastonbury, Reading, T in the Park and its own Big Week... more info

NME - The Daily Download — If you're a Gruff fan and you've already picked up a copy of his latest solo album 'Hotel Shampoo', then you've heard the heartwarmingly chipper track 'Honey All Over'. If you haven't, check it out below - it's grand. But we've also got an exclusive ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Miles Kane is set to release his debut album 'Colour Of The Trap' on Monday (May 9th), and it's a collaborator-packed affair. Produced by Dan Carey (Lily, CSS, Kylie) and Dan The Automator (Kasabian, Gorillaz), it features vocals from Gruff Rhys alon... more info

Guardian Music — Rakim, On tourWho could forget that immortal couplet: "Me and Eric B and a nice big plate of fish/ Which is my favourite dish"? Besides promoting the healthy benefits of an Omega 3-rich diet, Eric B & Rakim's 1987 album and single Paid In Full marked... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Alan McGee presented the Welsh premiere of 'Upside Down: The Creation Records Story' in Cardiff last night and followed it with a Q&A session. I was invited down and I'm glad to report that the film was informative and slick with a number of genuine... more info

NME - The Daily Download — Miles Kane is set to release his debut album 'Colour Of The Trap' on Monday (May 9th), and it's a collaborator-packed affair. Produced by Dan Carey (Lily, CSS, Kylie) and Dan The Automator (Kasabian, Gorillaz), it features vocals from Gruff Rhys alon... more info

Guardian Music — We've known the headliners for some time, but scour the lineup and there's an varied bunch of artists from Kool and the Gang to the Master Musicians of JoujoukaOf course, we already knew about this year's headlining trio of U2, Coldplay and Beyoncé ... more info