Guardian Music — Queen Elizabeth Hall, LondonTwo years after an attempt to close it was thwarted, BBC 6 Music is celebrating its 10th anniversary. It's fitting that it marks that landmark with a birthday gig featuring a host of artists who would struggle to find radi... more info

Guardian Music — Punk rock is ancient history here, but elsewhere disaffected young people are discovering its anarchic energy – despite the enormous risks they face from their oppressive regimesIt's been a long time since the term "punk rock" could strike fear int... more info

Guardian Music — Willis Earl Beal, LondonThe life of an "outsider artist" is genuinely lived on a knife edge. If things go well, you could find yourself like Willis Earl Beal, signed to a quality UK label such as XL. If they don't, you remain a homeless person, shout... more info

ContactMusic — Punk icon John Lydon escaped arrest during the Sex Pistols infamous gig on a boat in 1977 - by telling cops music mogul Richard Branson was the bands frontman The controversial group performed a show on the River Thames outside the Houses of Parliame... more info

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Guardian Music — Rock may be uncool, but it's not dead – as long as it accepts its new status as the music of the ageingOn 18 June this year, Paul McCartney will turn 70. "There's a little cell in my brain that's never going to believe that," he says in the latest ... more info

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Stereogum — Back in 2009, John Lydon started touring with a reconstituted version of his legendary postpunk group Public Image Ltd. And on 4/21, Record Store Day, they’ll return with a new vinyl EP, their first new studio material since 1992. Below, listen to ... more info

BBC 6 Music — Public Image Ltd will release their first album in 20 years later this year more info

Guardian Music — John Lydon says This Is PiL, the band's first album in 20 years, is 'folk music, not pop fodder'Public Image Ltd are preparing to release their first album in 20 years. John Lydon said their new record is finished, mastered and due in May or June, wi... more info