ContactMusic — Sir Paul McCartney has signed a contract with independent label Concord Music Group.The former Beatles star has agreed to reissue his back catalogue of solo and... more info

Guardian Music — New wave icon Adam Ant's first album in 15 years will include a song in tribute to the late Malcolm McLarenAdam Ant is readying his first album in 15 years, and plans to include a song in tribute to the late Malcolm McLaren.The new wave icon is back ... more info

Undercover, Australia — Paul McCartney is about to release a special collectors edition of the classic Wings album `Band On The Run`. more info

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XFM.co.uk — The former Beatle hands the distribution of his post-Beatles records to an indy. more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Paul McCartney said on Tuesday he would reissue his extensive post-Beatles catalog through independent label Concord Music Group, dealing a blow to his former distributor, the struggling EMI Group. more info

Undercover, Australia — EMI has lost the Paul McCartney back catalogue. McCartney has moved all of his non-Beatle album to indie label Concord for distribution through Universal. more info

The Mirror — The ongoing travel crisis caused by the Iceland volcano has brought havoc to the showbiz world. more info

Guardian Music — Former Razorlight drummer Andy Burrows turns clever multi-instrumentalist – with surprisingly listenable resultsHometown: North London.The lineup: Andy Burrows (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Adam Chetwood (guitar), Nick Hill (guitar), Ben Burrow... more info

Guardian Music — How to spot a more advanced species; What makes a song like Ghost Town so special?; Confusion in the cutlery drawerIf there were a cleverer, more advanced species than us on this planet, how would we know? (With no way of knowing otherwise, doesn't ... more info