Guardian Music — In his music, Jarvis Cocker has always been a social commentator. Now he's become an agitator. Lucy Siegle talks to the Arctic's new defender about the oil hunt that threatens the world, the joys of "rascality" – and whether he regrets mooning Mic... more info

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — The Pre NewFrom: London, United KingdomFour years ago a curmudgeonly group of arty glam rockers Earl Brutus sadly lost the leader of their gang, singer Nick Sanderson, to cancer. They have recently re-emerged as the equally curmudgeonly future glam p... more info

Guardian Music — The Charlatans frontman and east London indie guru empties the contents of his psychic record bagThe track I'll be opening my next DJ set with New Order: 586 The 16-minute version is a good one to get the mood started.The track I always play to rescu... more info

Guardian Music — 1995: Well, Jarvis Cocker liked it so much that he had a little dance when Jackson performed the song at the Brit awardsOn the claustrophobically solipsistic HIStory album – released after the child abuse allegations that haunted Jackson in 1993 â€... more info

Guardian Music — Listen to Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker reading from Oliver Jeffers's new picture book, The Hueys in the New Jumper, then download your very own Huey to customise. Send in your Hueys and we'll feature them in a special Hueys gallery more info

ContactMusic — Lily Allen and Victoria Beckham are among the stars who donated designer handbags to a charity event in London on Sunday 27May12 Rocker Jarvis Cocker showed off his DJ skills at the Vauxhall Art Car Boot Fair which featured works for sale from artist... more info

Guardian Music — Scott 4 didn't chart, but it showed Scott Walker at his warmest and most gentle Scott Walker is the recluse's recluse – a singer and writer who went from teenage heartthrob with incredible hair to tortured soul in the space of four eponymous albums... more info

CNN Showbiz — "This guy looks like he was created by Wes Anderson," says Black Keys frontman Dan Auerbach as Pulp's Jarvis Cocker gambols across the stage. more info

Gigwise — Check out Jarvis Cocker and co as they perform 70min slot at US festival more info

Guardian Music — Jarvis Cocker prowled through nocturnal lives, Will Self recalled a great literary life and historian Daniel Pick explored the dark life of Rudolf HessWireless Nights (Radio 4) | iPlayerGreat Lives: Oscar Wilde (Radio 4) | iPlayerThe Psychiatrist and... more info