Prefix — As any fan of the man will attest, Johnny Cash was brutally honest, both in his songwriting and the way ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/check-out-johnny-cashs-to-do-list/66598/ more info

Guardian Music — (Sub Pop)The LA quartet Beachwood Sparks are a band out of time, in two senses. First, their third album comes the best part of 11 years since their last. Second, their music is so tied to the southern California of the late 60s and early 70s that it... more info

Guardian Music — We'd like to hear about your favourite portrayals of musiciansLast week we reported that Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins is to play Iggy Pop in new film CBGB, telling the story of the legendary New York venue.Last month we heard OutKast's André ... more info

Guardian Music — (Glitterhouse)In 1995, Los Angelenos Spain released The Blue Moods of Spain, a gem of opiated heartbreak tinged with mantric jazz and a little Spiritualized. They toured, released a couple of follow-ups, but despite a Johnny Cash cover of their song ... more info

Guardian Music — (XL)Artistic rehabilitations have been all the rage for nearly 20 years, ever since Rick Rubin gave Johnny Cash a stack of contemporary songs to cover. These earned the ailing Cash a last hurrah of relevance and prompted a wave of resuscitations, som... more info

ContactMusic — American singer and songwriter Jewel stunned the press recently after coming out in full June Carter Cash attire in support of her role playing the wife of Johnny Cash in a new biopic based on the pair It wasnt just the clothes that surprised everyon... more info

411 Mania — From U2's All That You Can't Leave Behind and AC/DC's Back in Black to Aerosmith's Permanent Vacation, Johnny Cash's American Recordings and more, the 411 staff ranks their top 5 comeback albums! more info

411 Mania — From Eminem's "'97 Bonnie and Clyde" and Jimi Hendrix's "Hey Joe" to Johnny Cash's "I Hung My Head," The Cure's "Killing an Arab" and more, 411's Jeremy Thomas counts down the top 8 songs about murder! more info

Guardian Music — (V2)Dave Gahan was a deep personal well of darkness: six minutes spent clinically dead following an overdose in 1996; a cancerous tumour in 2009. He draws on it extensively here. British duo Soulsavers have form in this area – their last collaborat... more info

Guardian Music — A partial eclipse of the sun on May 20 will make for a great show on the west coast of North America and parts of AsiaThere will be a relatively rare solar eclipse this weekend, as the moon slides between Earth and the sun, casting its long shadow ac... more info