NME — Bez back in court, John Lydon farting on a plane – your music gossip stop more info

Gigwise — For Saturday's show... more info

Guardian Music — Singer seeks 2,000 people to help build a living statue of the 11th-century monarch to raise awareness of climate changeThom Yorke wants your help to recreate an 11th-century Viking monarch. The Radiohead frontman is recruiting 2,000 people to join h... more info

ContactMusic — RADIOHEAD frontman THOM YORKE is calling on fans and friends to help him create a huge human art image of 11th century Viking leader Canute that is visible from... more info

DrownedInSound — Thom Yorke is a man who likes to challenge himself in many ways, which probably explains his latest project, in collaboration with Stanley Donwood, who has designed many a record sleeve for Radiohead, you should know and/or remember. This one's a hum... more info

NME — Radiohead artist Stanley Donwood is working with Yorke on project more info

Gigwise — To take part in art exhibit... more info

Guardian Music — Have a cool Christmas with our selection of the season's finest gigsVampire WeekendA mammoth victory-lap tour for preppy afro-influenced indie rockers, who arrive bearing intriguingly eclectic support acts at their two London shows (on 2 and 3 Decem... more info

Guardian Music — Cory Doctorow and other advocates of giving work away for free as a promotional tool are defeatist about the future for creatorsTwo months ago I wrote a blog on "media gurus" who charge hefty fees for promoting "free" as a business model. The blog dr... more info

Guardian Music — Businesses are reluctant to invest in up-and-coming artists, and banks feel the same. Are bands worse off now than in the 80s?I recently attended an event by Music Mind Exchange that addressed alternative funding for artists. One of the panellists wa... more info