Popdose — Get your acoustic swing on. Volume Four next week! Shawn Colvin – Polaroids Gavin Friday – King Of Trash Zachary Richard – One Kiss Judybats – Being Simple Fourth Estate – Joy Howard Jones – Don’t Always Look Symon-Asher – Have You He... more info

Totally Fuzzy — RObert POland said... Howard Jones - Last World Dream 1986 Live At N.E.C. Birmingham, England Howard Jones - Live At Palace Theater Manchester, England February 5, 1985 http://robertopoland.blogspot.com a r n e l said... 'Best of ...Both Worlds' is ... more info

NME - Festivals — Bestival takes place this weekend (10-12 September). Here's organiser Rob da Bank with his latest update from on-site It's Thursday afternoon and the gates are open. We're expecting about 30,000 people on-site by tonight, so just putting finishing t... more info

Guardian Music — All eyes, and ears, are on the new Radio 4 controller Gywneth WilliamsTim Davie, he of the shut-no-hang-on-I-meant-save-6-Music digital "strategy", has played it safe with his decision to make Gwyneth Williams the new Radio 4 controller. Within the B... more info

ContactMusic — Eighties pop star HOWARD JONES has penned a tribute to drummer pal KEVIN WILKINSON, 10 years after the session musician hanged himself.The New Song singer, who had... more info

Guardian Music — This enigmatic Swede's carefully constructed persona is slightly undermined by his pretty and perky synth popHometown: Gothenberg, Sweden.The lineup: Eric Berglund (vocals, music).The background: It's probably too early to be talking about a new secr... more info

Metalsucks — Howard Jones missed the last KSE tour because… HE WAS KIDNAPPED BY ALIENS WHILE ON A FISHING TRIP!!! AHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! In all seriousness, though, I love this video, and here’s why: The animation is cool. The fact that the ani... more info

Guardian Music — The string vest is back in fashion, so if you really want to look like Jimmy Savile, rush down the shops nowRevivals should, by nature, be an editing process. You tactfully snip out the embarrassing bits of the past, so enabling you to present it as ... more info

411 Mania — Courtney Love is dead. Type O Negative's Steele passes away. Korn sets track list, release date, single for new album. Green Day: Rockband is huge. Avenged Sevenfold wrap it up. Ozzy sets release date. Howard Jones back in for KsE. Alice In Chains, D... more info

Metal Injection — Well, that's a relief. Looks like Howard Jones is hanging around Killswitch Engage after all. While the band haven't yet disclosed why Jones had to take time off, everything seems to have settled down and they are going back to business. Th... more info