JARVIS Cocker will wait to see reaction to Blur before getting old band Pulp back together more info

Guardian Music — It's time for critics to stop praising Island. Its golden age ended more than 20 years ago and its maverick spirit has departedFor the last two months we haven't been able to escape music journalists genuflecting before Chris Blackwell's marvellous l... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Former Pulp star Jarvis Cocker has given up on his plans to retire from the music business because he has been re-energised by his new tunes. more info

Ryan's Smashing Life — A CLOSER LOOK:by NICK PARKERJARVIS COCKER HAS SOME FAMOUS ANTECEDENTS: One good way to think about Jarvis Cocker’s new solo album, ‘Further Complications,’ is as rather like the music of another truly classic songwriter, who you m... more info

NME - The Bands Blog — Last week saw the release of Jarvis Cocker's second solo album, 'Further Complications'. In this guest blog, the former Pulp frontman talks through the record, track by track. Further Complications This song goes back to before I was born. It's go... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — On Bank Holiday Monday, Xfm threw caution to the wind and decided to name the Top 100 Best British Songs Of All Time. Taking in votes from you, the listeners and Xfm DJs, they compiled what they think it the definitive list of the greatest songs from... more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Billboard) - Former Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker has just released "Further Complications," his second solo effort. The sharp, unpredictable Britpop iconoclast continues to keep fans on their toes, from his counterintuitive choice of Steve A... more info

Guardian Music — Cargo, LondonThey've battled drugs, ageism and indifference, but tonight the Hours are struggling with a temperamental piano. "How is that piece of shit working out for you?" frontman Antony Genn asks pianist Martin Slattery, with the trademark cando... more info

Guardian Music — A stop-motion version of the former Pulp frontman will feature in Wes Anderson's forthcoming film of Fantastic Mr FoxThe forthcoming film adaptation of Roald Dahl's Fantastic Mr Fox will feature a stop-motion Jarvis Cocker, it was revealed this week.... more info

Battery In your Leg — This is a particularly good week for new releases! It not only includes what will likely land the top spot on my list for album of the year - Miss Polly Scattergood’s debut - but releases from indie powerhouse John Vanderslice, former Pulp frontman... more info