The Independent — Cambridge University's Trinity College, one of the world's oldest seats of learning, would not normally be associated with showbiz glitz and the pounding beats of rock music. But the 500-year-old college, one of the wealthiest academic institutions,... more info

Guardian Music — Bez? Bobbie Gillespie? Jedward?! Tell us who you think should lead the world's most shameless Rolling Stones tribute actNow that Steven Tyler is reported to have left Aerosmith (perhaps because he heard Danyl Johnson butcher I Don't Want to Miss a Th... more info

Soul Sides — Ten Wheel Drive with Genya Raven: How Long Before I'm GoneStay With MeFrom Brief Replies (Polydor, 1970)The Highlighters: You're Time Is Gonna ComeFrom 7" (Chess, 1970)I save a slew of songs with the intention of "eventually posting them up" and what... more info

Guardian Music — Hammer of the Gods, Stephen Davis's 1985 biography of Led Zeppelin, was dismissed by the band as a seedy fiction, but if this account by band confidant Mick Wall portrays anything more clean-living, it's only by a tiny amount. Wall includes fine deta... more info

Topix — When the Killers started out, they wanted to raise a ruckus like their favorite rock stars did on the road: Frontman Brandon Flowers heard of the legendary exploits of Led Zeppelin and David Bowie and wanted to emulate those experiences. more info

Altsounds — One of the last albums ever recorded at London’s renowned Olympic Studios (where The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin and The Who have all recorded), ‘Acoustic At Olympic Studios’ finds Asobi Seksu’s core du... more info

MTV.com News — 'We never intended for [the band] to become as big as it did,' Grohl says.By Kyle Anderson, with reporting by Matt Elias Foo Fighters Photo: MTV News Back in the summer of 1995, a strange album appeared in stores. It had an odd brown cover... more info

Live Daily — Since the release of their 2006 self-titled debut, Aussie hard-rockers Wolfmother [ tickets ]'s major calling card has been singer/guitarist Andrew Stockdale's classic rock riffing, his enormous 'fro, and his banshee-like wail, which makes him sound ... more info

NME — Them Crooked Vultures' John Paul Jones speaks about new project more info

NME.COM - Reviews Blog — Them Crooked Vultures – the super-group formed by Dave Grohl, Josh Homme and Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones – release their self-titled debut album on November 17. There will be a full, considered review in the issue of NME onsale the week before... more info