Guardian Music — The Pet Shop Boys, that unlikely pop duo with a penchant for sharp suits and lairy sportswear, are back in vogue, says Alexis Petridis. They're writing hits for Girls Aloud, being feted by the Killers and have a new album on the way. Just don't call... more info

Time Out, London — The brothers Mael return with download single 'Lighten Up, Morrissey'. Expect strings and pounding piano filtered through a miasma of opulent art pop more info

The Vinyl Villain — The release of You Are The Quarry in 2004 made for a triumphant comeback, but if anything the pressure on the 2006 follow-up LP Ringleader Of The Tormentors was even more intense as we waited to see if the quality could be maintained.The new single w... more info

Guardian Music — Mike Atkinson on the rise and fall of Selectadisc, a much-loved institution in Nottingham since 1966Every city deserves a great record shop: as hang-out for the cognoscenti, learning centre for the novitiate, and focal point for the local scene. Sinc... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — I guess some of this is technically old news, but I never realized it until this week. Morrissey, currently not actually on tour (he got to the US on March 6th after cancelling four shows, played one night, and... more info

The Red Radio — Morrissey has been canceling shows left and right lately due to illness. Get better Moz, we want to see you out on the road for a long time. He did take the stage last night for a scheduled show in... more info

JamBase — THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS, DEVENDRA BANHART, ETIENNE DE CRECY THE ORB, MURDER CITY DEVILS, BUSY P AND PLUMP DJs ADDED TO THE COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2009 APRIL 17, 18 AND 19 Coachella 2008 by Dave Vann The Chemical Brothers (DJ ... more info

ContactMusic — Former THE SMITHS frontman MORRISSEY has scrapped yet more dates on his massive world tour - sparking fears a large chunk of the jaunt will be axed. The British singer was ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "I have survived the interrogation of Atlanta's Immigration officials and Myrtle Beach shall have me tonite (Friday), and the world from then onwards ... if the world can take it. One of the many penalties of being human is that... more info

The Red Radio — Morrissey was apparently interrogated by U.S. Immigration in Atlanta recently as he was about to kick off of his Years Of Refusal Tour. The singer had this to say about the whole fiasco in a blog post on his MySpace... more info