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Pulp non-fiction: Jarvis Cocker becomes editor for Faber

4884 days ago
Guardian MusicSinger moves beyond Pulp to take a 'broad commissioning role' with upmarket publisherHome to 12 Nobel laureates and six Booker prize winners, venerable publisher Faber & Faber is now looking to bring a little Britpop magic to its list after hiring Pu... more info

Morrissey - Morrissey Sends Nephew To Confront Writer At Book Launch

4885 days ago
ContactMusicSinger Morrissey sent his nephew to a book launch to publicly rebut a claim the rocker used vocal-correction technology on his most recent album A special event was held in the British stars hometown of Manchester England on Friday 07Oct11 to mark th... more info

Morrissey's 2011 North American Tour Selling Out and Setting Records‏

4888 days ago
AltsoundsFollowing a sold out tour of Europe and the UK, Morrissey recently announced a North American tour. The show at Puebla, Mexico's Auditorio del Complejo Cultural Universitario has become the fastest selling pop concert in the city's history and his tw... more info

Johnny Marr hints he's planning to make new music with Smiths bandmate

4889 days ago
NMEFormer Cribs man is on good terms with Andy Rourke and Morrissey more info

New band of the day: Zulu Winter (1,120)

4891 days ago
Guardian MusicFive book-loving boys who are carving a slither of a niche between tribal pop and post-Coldplay rockHometown: London.The lineup: Will Daunt (vocals, guitar), Iain Lock (bass), Dom Millard (keyboards), Henry Walton (guitar) and Guy Henderson (drums).T... more info

'The Smiths are NOW …': a revealing interview from the vaults with Morrissey and Marr

4892 days ago
Guardian MusicIn our regular visit to the archives of Rock's Backpages – the world's leading collection of vintage music journalism – we reprint an early interview with instant indie darlings the Smiths, whose eight studio albums have just been released in rem... more info

'The Smiths and Morrissey changed our lives'

4895 days ago
Guardian MusicThey might have split 24 years ago, but the Smiths remain as popular as ever, and not just among those who remember them first time around. Here, Jon Savage and some of their fans explain their enduring appealThe Smiths existed for only five years, b... more info

Click to download: Desert Island Discs, Baxter Dury and ThruYou

4898 days ago
Guardian MusicCastaway Chris Salmon loses himself in the BBC's vast Desert Island Discs archiveThere was a splash of publicity earlier this year when it was revealed that the BBC was to create a full Desert Island Discs archive on its website. A few months on, it... more info

New band of the day – No 1,114: Tashaki Miyaki

4899 days ago
Guardian MusicMenace and mystery surround this female Jesus and Mary Chain, whose vocals cut like honey-coated razor bladesHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Tashaki (vocals) and Miyaki (guitars).The background: Today's column is brought to you from a poolside in T... more info

Secret diary of a band: How we write songs

4900 days ago
Guardian MusicWhen it comes to songwriting, say it simply and don't worry about how it might sound on a car advert. Oh, and beware of predictive text …In the comments section of a previous blog a reader suggested I write more about the creative elements of being... more info

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