ContactMusic — Robert Pattinson has failed to land the role of legendary musician Jeff Buckley in a forthcoming biopic about the singer's life. Pattinson has long been tipped to play the Hallelujah singer and even spoke publically about his desire to secure the par... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Robert Pattinson has lost the battle to play legendary musician Jeff Buckley in a biopic about his life.The Twilight hunk, who has made no secret of his desire to play the Hallelujah singer, failed... more info

NME — Star of accident-prone musical is named ahead of Robert Pattinson in lead role more info

Gigwise — In film about singer's life... more info

ContactMusic — Broadway's Spider-man, Reeve Carney, is set to come down to earth to portray cult singer/songwriter Jeff Buckley in a new biopic. Carney, who plays Peter Parker/Spider-Man in Turn Off The Dark, has signed to Jake Scott's film about the tragic star. B... more info

Guardian Music — A study of 1970, filtered through the music of the timeWe live in turbulent times, our distrust of institutions seemingly at a peak. Yet between January 1969 and the spring of 1970, according to the author of Fire and Rain, borrowing figures quoted ... more info

Guardian Music — XOYO, LondonLiam Finn is burdened with the tiresome expectations that beset all rock-star progeny who follow their parents' line of work. The 27-year-old singer-songwriter is the son of Neil Finn, the frontman of veteran melodic rockers Crowded House... more info

Guardian Music — For those used to Joan Wasser's music arriving with a dark cloud hovering over it, the joyous Chemmie is something of a revelationWhen Joan Wasser (aka Joan As Policewoman) released her debut album, Real Life, in 2006 she'd already performed with the... more info

Perez Hilton — Who WOULDN'T say yes to Brad Pitt? Last we heard about the upcoming Jeff Buckley biopic, Penn Badgley had landed the title role in the film. Now, the film's producers have opened up about the origins of the biopic, and how Buckley's mom originally wa... more info

Gigwise — Pattinson earns praise of Buckley's mother... more info