The Vinyl Villain — Continuing the series of tracks and words* as found on the CD The Indie Scene 1986, a compilation released in 1992.mp3 : Billy Bragg - Levi Stubbs' Tears (Go! Discs GOD 12)Billy Bragg's position as one of today's greater writers of telling lyrics was... more info

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Perez Hilton — You've never seen her like this before! A home video has surfaced of Marilyn Monroe smoking pot at a friend's house in New Jersey. The video is suspected to be from 1958 or 1959. New-York based collector Keya Morgan has purchased the footage for $27... more info

Scotsman.com — Pop's quintessential Cockney mucker will never tire of London, yet Suggs has set off on his own Homecoming to play Hogmanay and find out about his wayward Scots father, he more info

8/1 — 50. Max Richter – Waltz With Bashir OST49. Raekwon – Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… Pt II48. Dan Auerbach – Keep It Hid47. Bruce Springsteen – Working On a Dream46. The Black Crowes – Before the Frost…45. Cate... more info

8/1 — 50 Kurt Vile – Childish Prodigy49 Jay-Z – The Blueprint 348 Raphael Saadiq – The Way I See It47 Alasdair Roberts – Spoils46 Broadcast & The Focus Group - …Investigate Witch Cults Of The Radio Age45 Richmond Fontaine ... more info

8/1 — Q 50 best albums of the year | worst list of da year50 Jarvis Cocker - Further Complications 49 Bob Dylan - Together Through Life 48 Ian Brown - My Way 47 Madness - The Liberty Of Norton Folgate 46 Golden Silvers - True Romance 45 Conor Oberst And ... more info

Rollo & Grady — Q Magazine 50 Best Albums Of 2009. 50.) Jarvis Cocker – Further Complications 49.) Bob Dylan – Together Through Life 48.) Ian Brown – My Way 47.) Madness – The Liberty Of Norton Folgate 46.) Golden Silvers – True Romance 45.) Conor Oberst A... more info

The Daily Mail — Taylor Swift performed on Children In Need this evening - and then donated £13,000 of her own money. There were performances from EastEnders, Peter Andre, JLS, Spandau Ballet, Doctor Who and Madness. more info

Rock Sellout — Holy fucking ape shit I'm really excited about this record coming out. I just found out, thanks to Blabbermouth.com, that the tracklist and label have been confirmed for Shining's Black Jazz record. If you rememeber us writing about this a few month... more info