The Mirror — John Peel's son Tom Ravenscroft is to follow in his father's footsteps after landing his own BBC radio show. more info

Guardian Music — Join Dave Simpson to discuss the ins and outs of the 28th (28th!!) Fall albumFor me, the 28th Fall album typifies John Peel's truism (now cliche) that the Fall are "always different, always the same". There are moments on Your Future Our Clutter unli... more info

Guardian Music — (Mercury)Perhaps wary of the unfortunate trend for reunited bands' albums to fail to match former glories, James have rejigged their entire way of working. Founder guitarist Larry Gott rejoined the band for 2007's so-so comeback Hey Ma, but this firs... more info

NME - Festivals — Everyone seems pretty happy with the line-up for Glastonbury 2010, not least because it provides some attractive alternatives to the headliners. On Friday night, for example: not a U2 fan? There's always The Flaming Lips in the next field (hey, the ... more info

Guardian Music — The complete list of the acts appearing at this year's festivalPyramid stageFriday 25 JuneU2Dizzee RascalVampire WeekendSnoop DoggWillie NelsonCorinne Bailey RaeFemi KutiTBA Saturday 26 JuneMuseScissor SistersSeasick SteveJackson BrowneLightning See... more info

Guardian Music — Possible highlights of Glastonbury 2010 include Snoop Dogg, Dizzee Rascal, Flaming Lips and the Pet Shop BoysSnoop Dogg, Vampire Weekend, Flaming Lips, Dizzee Rascal and the Pet Shop Boys are among the bands playing this year's Glastonbury festival, ... more info

Guardian Music — As he prepares to curate this year's Meltdown festival, Richard Thompson reflects on his personal journey from the frontiers of English folk to the haven of Sufi Islam, the tempestuous years with his ex-wife, Linda, and how it feels to be rubbished ... more info

Guardian Music — Listeners mount campaign to propel Joy Division Oven Gloves by indie band Half Man Half Biscuit to No 6 in the chartsIndie band Half Man Half Biscuit have never been ones to court publicity, having once turned down the opportunity to appear on Channe... more info

The Vinyl Villain — I feel I really do have to ask the question after seeing him at three different places in recent weeks.Firstly, he was standing right next to me at the upstairs bar at the Captains Rest in Glasgow on the night I went along there to catch Shearwater ... more info

Guardian Music — We can gorge on niche genres anywhere. What we really need from the BBC is enforced variety of the John Peel typeAmid the recent furore over the future (or not) of 6 Music, one figure has loomed large. No, not Mark Thompson, but John Peel. "This is ... more info