Scotsman.com — Singer Kate Bush has been given the go-ahead to use words from James Joyce's Ulysses for a song, two decades after asking. more info

Stereogum — Kate Bush probably heard her name mentioned more than enough over the last couple years in relation to Wild Nothing’s cover, Bat For Lashes and Tamaryn, and other dark sounds. It’s fitting then that she’s back with her first album in six years,... more info

DrownedInSound — It's Kate Bush again, everyone. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

NME — Compilation of re-recorded material will be released on May 16 more info

The Telegraph — Singer can use the text of Ulysses for a song, more than 20 years after asking, as new album nears. more info

Guardian Music — SECC, GlasgowIf this is her last tour, she's not telling. But Kylie Minogue's lavish Aphrodite: Les Folies show certainly feels like the last days of a decadent empire, in the best possible way. Feathers and airborne dancers fly in the face of Arts C... more info

Guardian Music — Software program PaulStretch lets you slow down songs, transforming a hideously banal tune into something that sounds like a collaboration between Kate Bush and MogwaiThese days, two things seem to happen when rotten pieces of music achieve a certain... more info

Guardian Music — • House star Hugh Laurie celebrates release of debut blues album with intimate New Orleans gig• Watch exclusive footage of Hugh Laurie performing on guardian.co.uk from 16.00 GMT on Wednesday 23 MarchIt is not the fate you would expect of the sta... more info

Guardian Music — Everyone from Neil Tennant to him from Hurts are fans of this singer's incredible voiceYou may have heard Saint Saviour's incredible voice – an alluring mix of Sinead O'Connor and Kate Bush – on the last Groove Armada album, Black Light. Or perha... more info

VH1 Blog — There are a whopping 2,000 or so acts performing at South By Southwest in Austin this year. A few are household names (Duran Duran, Erykah Badu, The Strokes), some are respected indie veterans (Low, Hieroglyphics) and others feel like they’re about... more info