Guardian Music — The band are also planning a tour in 2012, while Thom Yorke aims to finish his next solo album Atoms for PeaceRadiohead will return to the studio later this year to record the follow-up to The King of Limbs. After a handful of gigs in America, the ba... more info

Totally Fuzzy — What is the DNA of a great rock 'n' roll band? This BBC series breaks this mythical beast down into its constituent parts - singer, guitarist, drummer as well as the shadowy 'other one', whose face we don't quite know but withou... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — I Heart Radio Festival, Day 2: Over a star-studded five hours Saturday evening in Las Vegas, the hosts delivered a bill that included, in order of appearance (roughly): Steven Tyler, Jeff Beck, Sting, Randy Jackson, a few members of Sly Stone's Famil... more info

BBC 6 Music — Guitar legend looks back at his career and mulls over the future more info

ContactMusic — Guitar great Jeff Beck is set to be honoured as a living legend by editors at Classic Rock magazine The music icon a former member of British supergroup the Yardbirds will follow in the footsteps of previous winners Iggy Pop and Rush when the Classic... more info

Altsounds — *Trombone Shorty (http://www.tromboneshorty.com/) will be performing at Eric's in Liverpool on September 23rd and at the Jazz Cafe in London on September 24th. * “I was completely blown away. Trombone Shorty is one to watch” J... more info

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ContactMusic — Reclusive funk legend Sly Stone will release his first album since 1982 later this summer (11) with a little help from famous friends Jeff Beck and Bootsy Collins. Stone's I'm Back! Family & Friends, which will be released on 16 August (11), will als... more info

NME — Funk legend teams up with Jeff Beck for first LP in almost 30 years more info

Guardian Music — Psychedelic funk legend's comeback is derailed by arrest for cocaine possessionSly Stone has pleaded not guilty to cocaine possession. The 68-year-old funk genius was arrested on 1 April, when Los Angeles police allegedly found cocaine rocks secreted... more info